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Eye-poppers When you see the spooky white berries with a single black spot emerging from red stems, you can understand why this sinister-looking plant is nicknamed the Doll's Eye (Actaea pachypoda).
10 spooky plants and garden ghouls; Getting in the Halloween spirit? Hannah Stephenson reveals some of the foul and creepy specimens that could be lurking in your hedges and borders..
There were a few blinding
eye-poppers: Gokson's multistone neckpiece, Alice Eduardo's diamond necklace, Small Laude's gold necklace that ran down to her waist, and Babette Aquino Benoit's huge diamond studs were those we remember.
When hardly anybody dared break the black-and-white dress code
Soon a plate full of fish, chips and salad arrives at our table, followed by bowls of unusual local ice cream for dessert - the bubblegum and candyfloss flavours are real
eye-poppers. By the time we leave, my stomach is far fuller than my catch bucket was.
MULLET OVER; Fishing, fine food and more... a break to Plymouth is well worth reeling in, says Warren Manger
Eye-poppers all but, even though the Magpies beat one of only four clubs to finish above them last season, this was not in the same category.
Pards banished -, but so too were Spurs
Barner and Jackson had the
eye-poppers. But there were many others.
Victory has UO donning rose-colored glasses
While there are some
eye-poppers out there - such as The Police getting $225 per ticket at the box office and ducats in the "secondary market" marked up to thousands of dollars for field seats - there are also many shows offering bargain prices.
Sizzlers! The Police reunion is the hot ticket this summer
In the southeast, Units 36 and 37 kick out a number of
eye-poppers, but public access in 37 is very limited.
Pronghorn
Among our "beautiful" selections this season are Angel Mist Lavender Stripe Angelonia (with consistently large, orchidlike blooms on each spire); Wild Dancer Eragrotis (this grass grows up to four feet high with narrow, bluish green foliage); Fusion Glow Exotic Impatiens (these
eye-poppers grow up to 12" tall and spread up to 15"); and Kong Rose Coleus (huge, colorful leaves up to 8" across with vibrant rose-hued centers that are surrounded by bright-green edges).
Riding the wave is simply beautiful
PLANETARY
EYE-POPPERS With the release of two new series of oculars intended for planetary observers, University Optics continues its long tradition of providing value-priced, high-quality eyepieces.
Planetary eye-poppers
His grips start at $36 and go up to $86 for checkered double-diamond "Connoisseur Grade"
eye-poppers. Yes it's true: for less than two 20s, you can sport the firearms equivalent of an Armani suit.
Ahrends 1911 Grips
Hood just east of Portland--are decked out in raucous yellows and brazen reds as cottonwoods, maples, and other
eye-poppers stage their own 30-day autumn extravaganza.
Rediscovering the trail of tears
Joy Roa, the events director, said that there will be 32 hot air balloons from all over the world - including
eye-poppers like Old MacDonald's Farm, Maximus the Beagle Dog, Burnie the Little Devil, Upside Down Balloon, Miss Daisy, Old Lady & the Shoe, Little Girl and Little Boy, Pink Elephant, Octopus, Vincent Van Gogh, and other fantasies.
Up, up, and away (again)