Sentences with phrase «than flowers in»

There is nothing I love more than flowers in my house... green plants, live blossoms, fake blossoms, etc..

I didn't have many accessories other than flowers in my hair put together by my mother - in - law, and my mom's wedding earrings (flower studs!)

In fields lit during the night, flowers had 62 percent fewer nocturnal visitors than flowers in dark meadows, researchers report August 2 in Nature.

Brown finishes better than Flowers in college, which is a plus.

Not exact matches

Dinner will be served in the State Dining Room, which will feature more than 2,500 stems of white sweet pea flowers and nearly 1,000 stems of white lilac.

The flowering branches of Mulan magnolia that grace the cover of Joan Lok's new book on Chinese brush painting appear more brightly colored than in her original work, probably to catch the eye of someone browsing in a bookstore, guesses the author.

To successfully grow great trees and flowers, you have to understand your environment and capabilities (you can't grow the same flowers in Quebec than in Florida).

Flowers also made some unfortunate investments, including MF Global, the brokerage firm that collapsed and sought bankruptcy protection in 2011, and Tokyo - based Shinsei Bank, which has fallen more than 60 % since the fund bought it in 2008.

Furthermore, since, as is self - evidently apparent, the classes of beings are, at a command, in motion in a fashion a thousand times more well - ordered than that of an army, each group, from the stars, sun and moon and their motions to the flowers of the almond, displaying the decorations and uniforms the Pre-Eternal All - Powerful One has conferred on it, and the motion He has determined, in a way a thousand times more regular and perfect than that of an army — since this is so, the universe has an Absolute Ruler behind the veil of the Unseen, and its beings look to and conform to His command.

Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)

Rather than waving signs at grandparents attempting to get onto campus, we will be planting flowers, painting and picking up trash elsewhere in the city.

Mainstream Christians tend to look to the past rather than to the future, and to search for ways to restore Christianity to its former glory, as manifested in the flowering of Christendom.

It turns out that when we let ourselves surrender to the «Time of the Season,» we are less like the animals and flowers of the field than a) like actors playing parts in some two - bit melodrama about low - class Others, or, b) like the starry - eyed Icaruses of the first verse seeking to take one another «to the sun» and «to promised lands.»

The doctrine (widely held until recently) that «matter» itself is fully real (rather than an abstraction, derived from intellectual analysis of concrete really - existing things, as Aristotle held), and that such self - subsistent «matter» is intrinsically inert (as opposed to self - organizing), arguably reached its full flower in the late Renaissance.18 Part of contemporary divergence between theistic and naturalistic approaches may be understood to arise from overly complete internalization (by both naturalists and theists) of the cosmology that emerged from the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century — the cosmology in which «matter» was full real, but intrinsically inert.

Their religion was like a dried flower pressed in a Bible, and often seemed to consist of nothing more than a desire for peaceful feelings, a vague longing to be connected with something that transcends the self and a sense of obligation to be decent to their fellows — all positive stirrings, but hardly the vigorous plant that could flourish in a nurturing religious community.

doth it... depend on your will, that in looking on this flower, you perceive white rather than any other color?

In the gospels God's providential care extends to the most insignificant of animals, and the beauty of flowers springing up in the fields of Galilee is greater than that of Solomon in all his glory (Mt 5:6 = Lk 12:24; Mt 10:29 = Lk 14:6; Mt 6:28 f.In the gospels God's providential care extends to the most insignificant of animals, and the beauty of flowers springing up in the fields of Galilee is greater than that of Solomon in all his glory (Mt 5:6 = Lk 12:24; Mt 10:29 = Lk 14:6; Mt 6:28 f.in the fields of Galilee is greater than that of Solomon in all his glory (Mt 5:6 = Lk 12:24; Mt 10:29 = Lk 14:6; Mt 6:28 f.in all his glory (Mt 5:6 = Lk 12:24; Mt 10:29 = Lk 14:6; Mt 6:28 f.).

Reading literature has nothing in common with living «in more than hovels and huts,» but sending flowers?

Yet, the «instinct,» if we want to use that word, is of a higher order than mere cravings, which Gopnik glosses over when he compares the impetus to read to our need for clothing and shelter: «there really are no whys to such things, anymore than there are to why we wear clothes or paint good pictures or live in more than hovels and huts or send flowers to our beloved on their birthday.»

Though it is difficult to raise children in what might be called a «gender - neutral environment», part of the antidote to the current gender - laden environments in which children tend now to be raised is this view of the work of the Spirit in giving gifts as the Spirit chooses, which encourages those who are the teachers and guides of the young to observe the emerging qualities of spirit in each child and to bring those qualities to full flower rather than trying to redirect any «alpha» qualities in women or «beta» qualities in men towards any «norm.»

Call me a flower child, because yes - most things in life come down to the pollination of flowers rather than «the economy».

Blanquette de Porc Adapted from Mimi Thorisson - A Kitchen in France Ingredients -2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes -2 small shallots -4 cloves -4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks -2 leeks, white part only, sliced -2 celery stalks, sliced -1 small onion, sliced -4 garlic cloves, sliced -1 bouquet garni (see note)-1 / 4 cup dry white wine -6 tablespoons butter -1 / 3 cup all purpose flower -8 ounces white mushrooms, sliced - Juice of 1 lemon -2 / 3 cup crème fraîche -2 large egg yolks A handful of chopped fresh parsley (Mimi used veal instead of pork, she used pearl onions which I omitted since I didn't have any on hand, and I added a little more garlic, carrots and celery than the recipe called for.

The tiny flowers are white and the fruits are borne in thick upright bunches, larger than S. ariera and ripening to a deeper pink and scarlet.

In the corner of our living room where a vase of flowers used to stand, now proudly resides our store - bought Christmas tree, the one that at one - and - a-half meters tall is just a head shorter than me.

By commonly consuming all parts of plants from this group, including flowers, leaves, stems, stalks, roots and seeds, we allow this cruciferous vegetable group to integrate together an unusually wide range of nutrients that is broader than any other single food group subdivision in the average U.S. diet.

The 60,000 or so bees in a beehive may collectively travel as far as 55,000 miles and visit more than two million flowers to gather enough nectar to make just one pound of honey.

Fruit obtusely conical, often four inches in length, and nearly three inches in diameter, — brilliant glossy scarlet at maturity; stem strong and sturdy, two feet or more in height; leaves large, but narrower than those of the Large Bell; flowers white, and of large size, usually an inch and a half in diameter; fruit sometimes erect, but generally drooping.

Plant two feet or upwards in height, more erect and less branched than other varieties, and much stained with purple at the intersection of the branches and at the insertion of the leaf - stems; leaves of medium size, or small, long, and sharply pointed; leaf - stems long, deep - green; flowers white, tipped with purple, about three - fourths of an inch in diameter; flower - stems long, purple.

But the real thrill came when Stark would grab plants that I had never even heard of before: pineapple weed, chickweed, mugwort, purple - flowered erodium (also called stork's bill), vetch (from the wild pea family), mallow (a plant that, according to Stark, is high in calcium), and the highlight of the day: wild onions, purple - flowered and pleasantly sweeter than your normal green onion.

Plant two feet and upwards in height, stocky and branching, the stem and branches often stained or clouded with purple; leaves large, on long stems, smaller, smoother, and less sharply pointed, than those of the Squash - pepper; flowers white, sometimes measuring - nearly an inch and a half in diameter.

The trio poured more than $ 1 million in startup costs into the 10 1/2 - acre complex that boasts a dormitory, cafeteria (with a nutritionist), classroom (with a computer lab on the way), MLB - sized ballfield, pitching mounds, batting cages and flowers.

If we can have a core of Crosby, Norwell, Jones, Fluker, Price, Cole and Flowers / Wheeler we will be in a much better place than we have been in for the past couple seasons.

Getting Solder to man the LT spot also improves the RT spot greatly because Flowers is better than whoever else they were gonna slot in at RT (since in reality RT was the spot where the Giants really struggled on the line).

No CB, no viable RB to set with Freeman in 2019 (no faith in your RB pick), no FB with Flowers available in the 7th, I like the DE but don't see it as a pick when you handicapped them with the trade, WR like you said is already «old» for a rookie and likely not to develop much more (again the trade made picking one in the 3rd a better choice than TE).

I couldn't have landed in a happier spot than Roxanne's Dried Flowers when I was looking for our Taproot booth decor.

Susan Pease Gadoua and I had a fantastic book launch Oct. 5 at the wonderful Book Passage in Corte Madera for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, with more than 70 people in the audience, bubbly, petits fours by Dragonfly Cakes and two flower bouquets made by Bloomingayles.

I love the addition of using paper flower shapes to show capillary action - much more exciting than the traditional paper towel in a cup!

Flowers go so much further than just displaying them in a vase and here are a few ideas on how to prolong your flowers and keep them aesthetically pleasing past their vasFlowers go so much further than just displaying them in a vase and here are a few ideas on how to prolong your flowers and keep them aesthetically pleasing past their vasflowers and keep them aesthetically pleasing past their vase date.

No matter how corny it sounded, I was going to visualize a flower opening and think about letting go, rather than clinching in pain.

My wife is more likely to be in sweat pants and a poop - stained t - shirt than wearing a floaty white dress with flowers in her hair and she'll be sitting on the floor in a pile of laundry eating cookies, not dreamily reclining on a fallen tree in a forest clearing... But she's every bit as lovely as the mom in the professional photo shoot.

This year I bought planters on clearance for less than $ 4 each and we will use them to plant flowers in next month.

Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at Garfield Park Conservatory, Emanuel said there will be more than 750 cultural activities planned at parks in all city neighborhoods — including some new programs and expansions of existing summertime programs.

Flowers are thought to cover the bad smell of the woman at a time in the 1500s when people bathed once a year in May (the reason June is the most popular month to wed is because people smelled better than when they would in October).

I love that all I have to do it grab the flowers and play dough and have this set up in less than a minute.

Come along and enjoy the larger - than - life spraying flowers, water cannons and your own sand play area with hands - on, built - in fun.

That's because most flowers come directly out of the trunk, rather than sprouting from branches as in many other trees.

New research shows that hotter weather coupled with higher concentrations of carbon dioxide in the air prompt flowering plants to produce pollen that is far more noxious than pollen of the past.

In a laboratory experiment, they discovered that pollen from darker flowers was more likely to germinate when grown under harmful UV light than pollen from flowers that were lighter, with smaller bull's - eyes.

These beautifully preserved 240 - million - year - old pollen grains are evidence that flowering plants evolved 100 million years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study in the open - access journal Frontiers in Plant Science.

(Like flowers that emerge in the summer rather than the spring, these folks are sometimes referred to as «late bloomers.»)