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Quotes About Foliage

he saw neither teacher nor students, and was aware only of the heavenly light in the room, an orange glow from the autumnal foliage outside. the room seemed full of a sweet viscous liquid, a honey nearly light as air, which he breathed in.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Ingesting them(Mistletoe and Azalea beautiful plants) can cause sickness and in some cases even death-KILLER PLANTS, Author, V J SMITH BARNES AND NOBLE NOOK BOOK
~ Unknown
The result was a spectacular cemetery with an Egyptian gate and fence that surrounded lakes, winding paths, and lush foliage. People were ecstatic, and throngs of famous and ordinary city dwellers went there to walk, meditate, and play. "Cemeteries are all the 'rage'; people lounge in them and use them (as their tastes are inclined) for walking, making love, weeping, sentimentalizing, and everything in short," an Englishman wrote after he toured Mount Auburn.
~ Unknown
and she saw a bed of lamb's lettuce, or rapunzel.
~ Philip Pullman
There is nothing so dumb as a tree in full leaf.
~ Unknown
The torchlit garden was redolent with the colors and scents of autumn... gold and copper foliage, thick borders of roses and dahlias, flowering grasses and beds of fresh mulch that made the air pleasantly pungent.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Juniper, Pennyroyal, Lady's-vetch, … and the squat
~ Diana Gabaldon
the glinting verdant foliage and its beautiful hues.
~ John Cleese
Light slanting down across Alode the Cliff illuminated a hundred forests; the irradiated foliage seemed to glow with internal light: bitter lime, intense gray-blue given pointillist fire by scarlet seed-pots, dark umber, black-blue, black-green
~ Jack Vance
It was a lavishly decorated medieval manuscript or something that looked like one. The first letters caught the light from the hallway and sparkled in gold. Strange birds and exotic animals hidden in a tangle of foliage and fairy-tale landscapes lined the borders.
~ Lynne Ewing
are more expensive and there are fewer varieties from which to choose. Check the canes and foliage for health and vigor. Once
~ Maggie Oster
Out of the fresh little green hearts of their foliage the lilacs raised inquisitively over the fence of the park their plumes of white or purple blossom, which glowed, even in the shade, with the sunlight in which they had been bathed.
~ Marcel Proust
green with little golden spots.
~ John Steinbeck
trees-even pine tree needles. Every seven to ten years, from May to mid July, there is an outbreak of gypsy caterpillars in the Northeast, where most of them live. In their last big outbreak, they gobbled the leaves off 13 million acres of trees and shrubs. Where to Find It Look for gypsy moth caterpillars on the ground during the day. They eat in trees all night, but by day, they drop down into litter around the tree.
~ Unknown
soon as the female comes out of the cocoon in April or June, she searches for a tree with leaves
~ Unknown
there is nothing around it save green grass, deciduous
~ Unknown
October's poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter.
~ Unknown
Even our garden lawn—most domesticated of foliage—needed mowing again almost as soon as it was done … like some lush, green five o'clock shadow.
~ Unknown
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
~ Proverbs 11:28
So you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ëWill it flourish? Will it not be uprooted and stripped of its fruit so that it shrivels? All its foliage will wither! It will not take a strong arm or many people to pull it up by its roots.
~ Ezekiel 17:9
It had strong branches, fit for a rulerís scepter. It towered high above the thick branches, conspicuous for its height and for its dense foliage.
~ Ezekiel 19:11