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Green roofs, roadside plantings, porous pavement, and sidewalk gardens have been proven to reduce flooding. They absorb rainwater before it swamps the streets and sewage systems.
Frances Beinecke
Before
Sidewalk
Sewage
Systems
Absorb
Roadside
Reduce
Proven
Been
Green
Pavement
Gardens
Flooding
Streets
Hedge-hogs abound in my gardens and fields.
Gilbert White
Abound
Fields
Gardens
I haven't really got a green thumb, but I love gardens and their architecture.
Hubert de Givenchy
Love
Architecture
Thumb
Got
Green
Really
Gardens
I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Garden
People
Made
Own
Mediums
Collaboration
Having
Through
Never
Course
Always
Came
Worked
Who
Gardens
Designed
Little Sparta is a garden in the traditional sense. It is perhaps not like other modern gardens, but I think that other times would have had no difficulty with it.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Garden
Sense
Think
Difficulty
Other
Would
Had
Like
Perhaps
Traditional
Traditional Sense
Times
Modern
Little
Gardens
People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
John Betjeman
People
Back
More
Houses
Than
Front
Interesting
Public
Much
Gardens
Railways
The conventional, and painfully artificial, separation of the human realm from the natural other is bound to perish, albeit over a period of time, until we are obliged to learn how to cultivate our gardens under the most demanding conditions.
John Burnside
Time
Natural
Demanding
Separation
Other
Our
Obliged
Bound
Over
Most
Until
Period
Learn
Perish
How
Cultivate
Conditions
Artificial
Human
Conventional
Realm
Painfully
Gardens
Albeit
When you go back to the days when I was studying how to paint, some of the things that excited me most was to go into the Huntington Library and Gardens and to see the amazing pictures of the landed gentry.
Kehinde Wiley
Me
You
Library
Amazing
Back
See
Some
Excited
Studying
Days
Pictures
Most
How
Go
Landed
Paint
Gardens
Things
I love Monopoly. You know why? When I play Monopoly with you, I'm going to buy everything from Baltic Avenue to Marvin Gardens. If you get to my side of the board, you'd better roll boxcars, or you're going to pay rent.
Kevin Plank
Love
Buy
You
Better
Avenue
Pay
Monopoly
Side
Everything
Know
Rent
Baltic
Get
Roll
Going
Board
Gardens
Why
Play
Learning Gardens are outdoor classrooms, engaging learning environments where kids learn about math, science, entrepreneurship, and above all else, real food.
Kimbal Musk
Food
Science
Learning
Else
Kids
Outdoor
About
Above
Classrooms
Entrepreneurship
Environments
Learn
Real
Math
Where
Engaging
Gardens
Despite loving England and loving English gardens, I'm not a chintz person, never was. It's too cute.
Lee Radziwill
Cute
Too
Despite
Never
Person
Loving
England
English
Gardens
The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.
Lillie Langtry
Me
Gardening
Pure
Lasting
Gladness
Most
Gardens
I'm a member of the National Trust. I absolutely love architecture, history, geography, the arts and culture. Oh, and I love gardens. I moved from London to Hertfordshire, so I could get a garden.
Limahl
Love
History
Trust
Garden
Culture
Architecture
National
Member
London
Could
Absolutely
Geography
Get
Oh
Moved
Arts
Gardens
A shan-shui city is a modern city, a high-density urban situation, but we pay more attention to the environment. We bring waterfalls; we bring in a lot of trees and gardens. We treat architecture as a landscape.
Ma Yansong
Architecture
Treat
Situation
Pay
Trees
City
More
Environment
Attention
Lot
Modern
Urban
Landscape
Gardens
Bring
There must be a way to combine the high rise and high-density environment with nature. Maybe we can have our gardens in the sky.
Ma Yansong
Nature
Sky
Our
Way
High
Must
Rise
Environment
Combine
Maybe
Gardens
Let me give you an idea of Fifties Britain. The war had ended ten years before, and most people had returned to their gardens and allotments hoping life would revert to how it was before the hostilities.
Mary Quant
Life
War
Me
You
People
Before
Would
Hoping
Give
Ten
Ten Years
Had
Idea
Most
Returned
How
Years
Revert
Ended
Fifties
Gardens
Britain
My whole interest in food grew from my interest in gardens and the question of how we engage with the natural world. To go back even further, I got interested in gardens because I was interested in nature and wilderness and Thoreau and Emerson.
Michael Pollan
Food
Nature
Natural
World
Back
Wilderness
Further
Emerson
Because
Got
How
Go
Question
Grew
Interest
Interested
Engage
Natural World
Whole
Even
Gardens
I love America, and parts of New Jersey remind me of Newfoundland - rolling hills and gardens - it's great! I guess that's why they call it the Garden State.
Neil Sedaka
Love
Great
Me
Garden
State
Guess
Remind
New
Hills
Call
Parts
New Jersey
America
Rolling
Gardens
Why
Jersey
We are all familiar with the dove carrying an olive branch as a peace offering. The jewelry I've created pays tribute both to the messenger's noble mission and gardens as a refuge of peace and tranquility.
Paloma Picasso
Peace
Jewelry
Tribute
Carrying
Both
Noble
Mission
Messenger
Branch
Familiar
Offering
Refuge
Tranquility
Created
Dove
Pays
Gardens
Olive
Madison Square Gardens is the Mecca of boxing.
Paulie Malignaggi
Madison
Boxing
Square
Mecca
Gardens
The French use gardens to show grandeur and the English to show how things have endured for hundreds of years, but for me, they're all about fantasy.
Peter Marino
Me
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Years
About
French
How
Years
Endured
Grandeur
Fantasy
Use
Show
English
Gardens
Things
I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles.
Rachael Ray
Home
Mom
Garden
First
Live
Back
Shack
Put
Like
House
Looks
Still
Versailles
Same
Wondering
Done
Bank
Middle
Literally
Dishwasher
Gardens
Now
Card
When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.
Randy Houser
Big
Kid
Out
Had
Stuff
Yard
Always
Grew
Acres
Gardens
I come from Carol City. The city renamed it Miami Gardens.
Rick Ross
Carol
City
Come
Miami
Gardens
The devout have laid out gardens in the desert.
Robert Duncan
Out
Devout
Laid
Desert
Gardens
As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit.
Robert Fortune
Better
Rest
Before
Pay
Visit
Pretty
Both
Open
Had
Observed
Fail
Along
Houses
Parts
Passed
Than
Did
Shops
Behind
Wherever
Little
Japanese
Lower
Gardens
Streets
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