Sentences with phrase «bucolic gardens»

Sometimes, and especially on a crummy afternoon in the middle of March, it's nice to be able to switch off and settle down to enjoying the sight of middle - class families eating well and playing together in sprawling, bucolic gardens.

The bucolic garden, located on W. 162nd St. across from the historic Morris - Jumel Mansion — Manhattan's oldest house — boasts two dozen plots where members grow vegetables and flowers and host neighborhood parties around the barbecue pit.

Perfectly trimmed artificial hedges encircled the bucolic garden fountain with cosmetic products of youth and beauty scattered about in tempting disarray.

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I am such a seasonal cook and soon I'll be enjoying the spring fare from our garden and local food stands across my beautiful bucolic area!

An autumn garden in the English countryside, bucolic yet somehow unquiet, two children, Christine and Johnny Baxter (Sharon Williams and Nicholas Slater), gambol and play, unconsciously on the precipice of tragedy.

A pleasant detour off Highway 128, LCV's narrow, dirt road overgrown with rambling bushes and ferns, towering redwoods and oak trees, opens onto a bucolic setting complete with a new winery building and tasting room, rustic barn, cottages and a menagerie of animals, gardens, fruit trees and vineyards — all welcoming visitors to this truly magical place.

Travelling south on SH1, the buzz of the city gives way to the more bucolic sights and sounds of the country — farms, market gardens and rivers.

Boat names evoke the pastoral activity of fishing and the landscape of the sea; the paraphernalia of naval warfare describes a bucolic idyll expressed as if a shaded garden temple; instruments of revolution and agriculture - a gun, a drum, a guillotine blade, a hoe, a spade - similarly harness the language of the seasonal metamorphosis in which a garden, like society, is ordered and celebrated through themes suggested by the French Revolution.

It becomes a pastoral landscape of a type familiar in Venetian painting of the Renaissance, as well as in more modern works such as Henri Matisse's «Bonheur de Vivre» (1906) in the Barnes Foundation, a bucolic idyll that seems to recall a golden age, a garden of paradise.