The work of vegetation begins first in the irritability of…

The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only technology that can 'see' beneath the ground is radar imagery. But satellite imagery also allows scientists to map short- and long-term changes…

— Sarah Parcak

There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous…

— Washington Irving

...the computer models are very good at solving equations of fluid dynamics but very bad at describing the real world. The real world is…

— Freeman Dyson

Where timber vegetation is ruthlessly destroyed, aridity and its sequence sterility will prevail and the hotter the climate, the more to be dreaded.

— Ferdinand von Mueller

Experiments upon vegetation give reason to believe that light combines with certain parts of vegetables, and that the green of their leaves, and the…

— Antoine Lavoisier

“Scrubby evergreen bushes released a strong scent of resin and honey; forests of pine gave way to gentle south-facing vineyards disturbed only by the…

— Deborah Lawrenson

Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.

— Natalie Jeremijenko

Just as the light and weightless vegetation of saltpeter floats over the old walls of houses as soon as the owner gets careless, so…

— Federico Garcia Lorca

Her mighty lakes, like oceans of liquid silver; her mountains with their right aerial tints; her valleys, teeming with wild fertility; her tremendous cataracts,…

— Washington Irving

The Revelations is an amazing, rich material that is full of stories about angels and angels being sent down to Earth to wipe out…

— Misha Collins

“There are no trivial facts in humanity, nor little leaves in vegetation.”

— Victor Hugo

“He began to explain to me that vegetation, and especially mature trees, are able to transmit harmony when one rests one’s nerve centers against…

— Paulo Coelho

“The plants in the garden - the aloes, the almond tree, the rose tree and the iris - were afraid of her. The flowers…

— Hendrik Cramer