Sentences with phrase «of cypress»

«I love the way Nancy Warren contrasted the old farmhouse feel with the gilded gold mirror,» says Dixon of the cypress - paneled powder room with torch - like sconces.
Clear crystal waters and white washed villas situated on a hillside of cypress trees; the Mediterranean lifestyle appeals to many....
Much of the timber used to make pellets comes from the South's bottomland hardwood forests — brooding groves of cypress, tupelo gums, sweetgums, oaks, and poplars.
Enacting a moratorium on the clear - cutting of the cypress may be the state's only hope of salvaging what once was a vibrant ecosystem and - perhaps more importantly for its citizens» longterm interests - a strong buffer.
One of three members of the Sequoioideae subfamily of cypress trees, the coast redwoods and their cousins, the giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum), hold the records for tallest and largest trees in the world, respectively.
The proposal, created with Sophie Walker Studio, features a grove of cypress tress and a national monument composed of an abstracted form in the shape of a meteorite
Known for his large - scale sculpture, furniture, and installations carved out of cypress and redwood, Blunk remains a greatly underappreciated figure despite his presence in major public and private collections.
From her highly regarded series of flat screen wall mounted videos, Tracing II features Rovner's distinctive imagery of cypress trees, bare, desolate landscapes and figures wandering into the void.
Mangled branches of a cypress swamp tree are arranged to resemble a torso and legs in trap (ped), 2011.
There are a lot of cypress trees, olive, date and figs trees.
Van Gogh, whose paintings Mitchell passionately admired, made many paintings of cypress trees that are surely part of the ancestry of this body of work, as are Cezanne's planar descriptions of volumes and voids.
By Curran White Abandoned military bunkers, ruins of a once - great swimming facility, silhouettes of cypress cast in the dense fog, a graveyard of ivory headstones.
Moonstone Cottages are three tranquil cottages nestled in a grove of cypress trees.
Along the way you'll see hillsides of cypress and wildflowers, views of old shipwrecks, access to the epic ruins of Sutro Baths, pocket beaches, and a new Lookout Visitor Center.
The steep, mile - long trail to the cove begins at the parking area above Battery Spencer on Conzelman Road and descends through a grove of cypress, eucalyptus, and pine.
Swamp Dogs sells table and floor display stands made from pieces of cypress, fished from the swamps, along with a variety of Louisiana - themed material to set the tone and attract attention.
And the market has room for all types of natural litters, including but not limited to the wheat - based sWheat Scoop offered by Pet Care Systems of Detroit Lakes, Minn.; the recycled paper formula found in the Good Mews products manufactured by Stutzman Environmental Products of Canby, Ore.; the corn - based formulas offered by World's Best Cat Litter, and the newest wood - based formulations offered by Next Gen made from a type of cypress tree called hinoki.
The Mission is about how a girl doll named Daphne get rescued and the dolls of cypress glen help out by praying.A heartwarming bedtime story...
I loaded the test vehicle with 25 bags of cypress mulch and several flats of potted plants and discovered the Ranger was not affected by the heavy load.
Lucky isn't the last of Stanton, but it's likely the last best view we'll get of the actor, who, at the end looked like an outsider artist statue of Abe Lincoln carved out of cypress wood.
The anti-inflammatory as well as antispasmodic attributes of cypress helps asthma when breathed in, and will also reduce an inflammation when used in your blend.
You can even make use of cypress in your home as an alternative to pine oil.
Living Libations» Lymph + Tonic uses circulation enhancing oils of cypress, rosemary and laurel to stimulate and support the lymphatic system.
When they tested chemicals from the type of cypress tree that was used to construct the building they found that some are so repellant that rodents will not gnaw anything coated with them (Journal of Chemical Ecology», vol 21, p 263).
In ancestors of cypress and yew trees, genome duplication occurred about 275 million to 210 million years ago, Michael Barker of the University of Arizona and colleagues calculate.
If you like to use essential oils, then use 2 drops of cypress oil, fennel oil, Carrot oil, spearmint oil and lemongrass oil to massage your breasts.
One thinks of Theresa with her comparison of the life of prayer to a medieval castle, of John of the Cross with his lovely story of the lover in the garden of cypresses, and of Meister Eckhart (the most abstract of them all) with his talk about a spark of deity that seems to become the very self of the person praying.
From the steep slopes of Carmel above Haifa the gaze follows down across the city with its white walls and red roofs and dark upreaching pinnacles of the cypresses, looking like so many church spires.
Initially disappointed with the grey weather and the run - down house, she channeled her energy into working with what she had — a small backyard with a pool, a dense line of cypresses, and a small sculpture of a boy urinating into the water.

Not exact matches

The arthritic cypress has no age, never having been young, its gnarled grip sufficient, and its fall unwitnessed, the swamp collecting all of its debts.
God Himself, speaking through Isaiah, inspired the idea of using a variety of evergreen trees to decorate the sanctuary of the Lord: «The glory of Lebanon will come to you, the pine, the fir and cypress together, to adorn the place of my sanctuary; and I will glorify the place of my feet» (Isaiah 60:13).
I walked over to one of Van Gogh's paintings — Wheat Field with Cypresses, if I remember correctly — and as I looked at the painting, the unmitigated reality of it overwhelmed me.
23 By your messengers you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, «With my many chariots I have gone up the heights of the mountains, to the far recesses of Lebanon; I felled its tallest cedars, its choicest cypresses; I entered its farthest retreat, its densest forest.
I tried to check these thoughts by pointing to her night of bliss under the cypress trees, but they were cold to ecstasy» young puritans who kiss in condoms nowadays.
Joshua, the warrior, made his of twelve river - washed stones, Solomon, with the cedar and cypress of Lebanon, borne on the backs of 30,000 slaves, Elijah with ox and wood, water and rock, and the unflinching certainty that fire would come.
When complete, a short walk through town will take one from the gorgeous white sand along the Gulf coast, through a thriving town center filled with a variety of shops and restaurants, along pathways lined with neighborhood parks, pools, and event spaces, culminating on a 20 - acre nature preserve to the north with trails and boardwalks winding through cypress wetlands.
Using toned and stained cypress wood throughout the restaurant instead of the originally suggested heartpine, which alone saved $ 50,000
The cypress wood dance floor has seen the likes of celebrities Robert Duvall, Paul Simon, Meg Ryan, Ron Howard, and members of the Royal London Ballet.
Open fields afford views of spindly cypress trees and umbrella pines against the looming silhouette of the Alban Hills, a chain of dormant volcanos.
Impromptu pep rallies wind their way across the lovely old campus almost every night, the flames of bonfires lighting up the yellow stucco walls and red tile roofs of the buildings and threatening the existence of the moss - hung oaks and cypresses which dot the grounds.
At its shore all we can hear is wind rustling through cypress trees that grow straight out of the water.
Ancient ancestors of today's pine, cypress and yew trees had extra copies of their entire genome — the set of genetic instructions for an organism, researchers report November 20 in Science Advances.
Ancient ancestors of today's pine, cypress and yew trees had extra copies of their entire genome, the set of genetic instructions for an organism, researchers report November 20 in Science Advances.
The new study draws on previously collected tree rings, including bald cypress samples analyzed by University of Arkansas scientists, and new samples taken throughout the Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint River Basin.
Climatic conquests Through studying bald cypress rings, the team was able to reconstruct the soil moisture balance during the rise and fall of the Toltecs and Aztecs, two of Mexico's great indigenous civilizations.
Four of the five remaining Santa Cruz cypress habitats are now parklands or ecological reserves.
Now locals are trying to deal with the shock of losing places they had known all their lives — fishing camps, cypress swamps, beachfronts, even cattle pastures and backyards — with more disappearing every day.
To admire the moss - hung Seussian cypress trees and deceptively lethargic alligators from a dry, safe distance, sign up for one of the flat - bottomed boat tours in the area.
Over the last year there has been much rejoicing over a snippet of videotape that shows a large bird flapping through cypress trees in Arkansas's Big Woods.
Conifers were also present, including close relatives of living redwoods, cypresses, pines, and yews.
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