That said, high-quality nursery care for two and three-year-olds, particularly those from deprived backgrounds, can make a staggering difference to their chances.

This happens for ushers, greeters and nursery care, too.

The costs of full-time nursery care are also up, by a third in four years.

The cost of full-time nursery care has risen to an incredible 11,000 a year.

Many nurseries are struggling to keep going, not helped by an expansion in free hours of nursery care.

In addition to clothing and toys, it has stylish interiors for infants, with nursery furniture including cots, chairs, storage, rugs, lights and decorative accessories.

Extravagant bouquets of flowers are dying in vases amid a collection of creepy old nursery furniture.

I'd bought all the nursery furniture and nappies.

They are frequently used in mangroves and seagrass beds which are important nursery grounds for fish.

Maerl beds are reservoirs of biodiversity, important both as nursery grounds for young scallops and young fish.

Forage fish often make great migrations between their spawning, feeding and nursery grounds.

Juvenile pink shrimp moved from their estuarine nursery grounds into deeper water about 60mi km offshore, where they were subsequently captured by fishermen.

It provides nursery grounds for young fish, crustaceans and mollusks, and for sport and commercial purposes.

You're bound to take a fancy to many of the plants, and you can pick some of these up in the specialist nursery.

Now's the time to check them out in the garden centre or make a trip to a specialist nursery.

For the greatest choice you need to order dahlias now from a specialist nursery (catalogues are available online).

For bulbs, perennials, flowering shrubs and small trees he will usually visit a national collection or specialist nursery and test his own favourites against the experts' views.

If you're looking for something more unusual, or for a specific variety or cultivar, it's well worth visiting a specialist nursery or scouring the mail-order catalogues.

A group of local people, helped by international conservationists, has started a tree nursery.

It's best to visit a garden centre or specialist tree nursery to see exactly what you're getting.

We have been working together at a tree nursery for two years.

They were used as a tree nursery until the early eighties, when they became surplus to requirements.

He managed a tree nursery in private life, and wrote occasional newspaper articles on horticultural matters.