Today, roaming around the
grassless plot of ground is a large old yellow dog that ignores a couple of chicken hens and six pullets scratching and pecking around.
The course is
grassless, thus requiring no water or fertilizer, and the "greens" are oiled to stop the sand from blowing away.
Honours were even after the first day of Kent's match against Somerset at Tunbridge Wells where, having dismissed the visitors for a modest 208 at tea, Kent were 85 for three by stumps.The hosts were 31 for two in the 14th over but, thanks to a stand of 41 between Rob Key and Martin van Jaarsveld, they were recovering when Peter Trego snared Key three overs before close of play Earlier, Kent's pace bowlers ensured that Somerset made a poor start after batting on a
grassless pitch.
Her initial project was a playground in the unrecognised Dreijatt village, an unpaved,
grassless, gravel-pitted eyesore that lacked any recreational areas.
Now the sons of daddy are hatching and munching through the roots, leaving chunks of the playing surface
grassless.
The
grassless pitch where he played as a youngster may be in the same city as the Stade de France, where Arsenal face Barcelona tomorrow.
Temperatures for football at Lilongwe lakeside are up to 35AC, the pitches are hard and
grassless, the goalposts improvised from wood, ball and boots both in short supply and liable to wear out quickly in the conditions and through much use.
Earlier, it seemed England would be in for the hard slog on a flat and
grassless wicket.
Given that Poaceae is over-represented in phytolith spectra (Piperno 1988) the very low values for Poaceae phytoliths in the samples suggest a virtually
grassless site (Fig.
We didn't want anyone reading our tombstone epithets in a
grassless enclosure where fast food cups blown against a chain link fence provide the only color.
Down below, junked cars and hot-water heaters are rusting on some
grassless patches of land in front of sagging trailers.
Another testing course, especially for bad bunker players, can be found at the Dubai Country Club, which is
grassless.