Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: shrubs

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Usage examples:

A GARDENING grandma is turning heads when she gets down and dirty to weed her shrubs.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/fabulous/10625277/hot-grandma-gardening-outfit-body/

And gardens with just a patch of grass can be boring for dogs – they need trees and shrubs to create interest for sniffs, smells and widdles.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/homes-and-gardens/kirsty-mcluckie-properties-to-suit-home-loving-pups-4276576

And mix in some shrubs or small trees to give you height in winter.

Source: https://www.chestertelegraph.org/2023/08/20/henry-homeyer-we-like-big-plants-and-we-cannot-lie/

A row of officers scour the grass and shrubs for evidence as bins, hedgerows and under cars are also searched.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/cramlington-police-incident-live-updates-26614204

Because typical grass can't handle the dense leaf litter that covers lawns each fall -- it smothers and kills the turf plant -- Landwehr said the trick is to rake the leaves up and move them to your perennial beds, shrubs and trees.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20231103/how-to-put-your-garden-to-bed-this-year

Before long the trees and woody shrubs were waking up, too.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/06/opinion/climate-change-early-spring.html

Before ranchers and oil companies arrived, the Permian was part of the largest contiguous prairie in North America, full of shrubs and shortgrass and teeming with ground-dwelling birds, as Barrett, an ecologist by training, explains.

Source: https://www.hcn.org/articles/energy-industry-new-mexicos-new-pollution-rules-leave-oil-and-gas-operators-to-police-themselves

By about 10 million years ago, grasses and shrubs that were better able to tolerate the increasingly dry conditions started to take over eastern Africa, replacing forests.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-wooded-grasslands-flourished-africa-million.html

Ensure vegetation like trees and shrubs is trimmed back as these provide good hiding spots for rodents.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/property/1827970/how-to-keep-mice-out-of-home

Extreme E said they will replant a half-hectare area with nectar-rich plants, shrubs and trees to create a first of its kind forest for bees on the Mediterranean island ahead of next month's Island X Prix.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/extreme-e-create-buzz-forest-dedicated-bees-sardinia-3580376?cid=cna_flip_070214

Flora can include a wide range of plant types, from trees and shrubs to grasses and flowers, and can vary greatly depending on factors such as climate, soil type, and altitude.”

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/wordle-today-answer-and-hints/

Fortunately, there is still time to protect trees and shrubs from winter damage.

Source: https://kiow.com/2023/12/09/protect-trees-and-shrubs-from-winter-damage-2/

Hydrangeas are reliable garden shrubs that produce masses of flowers each summer lasting on the plant in delicate skeletal form long into winter, or they can be cut and dried as inside flowers, as alluded to by the name “Endless Summer”.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/homesandproperty/gardening/king-charles-royal-family-favourite-flowers-chelsea-flower-show-b1078625.html

If you have isolated paddock trees, fence to allow natural regrowth as many are succumbing to age, and if you have isolated patches of native vegetation, consider planting corridors of trees and shrubs to allow small birds to travel safely between.

Source: https://www.gloucesteradvocate.com.au/story/8125448/providing-a-suitable-habitat-helps-to-sustain-native-birds/?src=rss

Indeed, this season is a great time to plant trees and shrubs.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/home-gardens/6138286/autumn-garden-plants-scotland/

Interactive dinos will loiter in the shrubs and raptor and brontosaurus feature in shows throughout the day.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/10702011/ten-uk-activities-kids-busy-half-term/

It's brimming with shrubs, bulbs, acers, conifers, rhododendrons, herbaceous plants and hosta borders.

Source: https://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/23468746.14-secret-gardens-wirral-open-public-summer/?ref=rss

It very much depends on what shrubs they are.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/fabulous/11722904/top-gardening-trends-2024/

KPU's faculty of science and horticulture held a plant sale on April 29 where customers could purchase various student grown flowers, vegetables, and shrubs.

Source: https://runnermag.ca/2023/05/kpu-horticulture-brings-community-together-at-plant-sale/