I started my career buying and owning single-family houses, and I know that's a really tough job. Toilets break. Trees fall. There… — David Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
“In their urge for survival, the seed-bearing trees hit upon countless different devices for carrying pollen from one flower to another, but… — Richard M. Ketchum Copy Share Image
The best Christmas trees come very close to exceeding nature. If some of our great decorated trees had been grown in a… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“They drove past buses that dripped people the way a sponge drips water, and arrived at a thick forest of human beings,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“I was ancient when the tallest trees were saplings. I walked this world in a time of dragons and giants and worse… — Luke Scull Copy Share Image
“You see, Jarret?" she said softly. "It can't work. We want different things. You want to follow the wind where it leads,… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“Any hawk looking down on the orchard's cloistered square, hoping for the titbit of a beetle or a mouse, would see a… — Jim Crace Copy Share Image
“[S]he realized quite abruptly that this thing which took him off, which kept him out so many hours day after day, this… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
“For centuries the Mountrachets had been keen horticulturists. Forebear after forebear had traveled far and wide, spanning the globe in search of… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
There's no traditional three act structure - or beginning, middle and end - to a family tree. By its nature, it has… — Jim Piddock Copy Share Image
We've all heard of the surveys revealing that teenagers think cows lay eggs, and others where children can identify more brand logos… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“She sat very still, listening to a stream gurgling, the breeze soughing through upper branches, the melodious kloo-klack of ravens, the nyeep-nyeep… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
A tree there is that from its topmost bough Is half all glittering flame and half all green Abounding foliage moistened with… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Pine trees rise through cloud soar up into the blue skies, bush clover spangled with dewdrops sways in the autumn breeze; As… — Baisao Copy Share Image
Forest restoration is a challenging and complex undertaking of raising young trees, transplanting them, and then cultivating them year in, year out… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
Imagination is a tree. It has the integrative virtues of a tree. It is root and boughs. It lives between earth and… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“But these trees don’t grow impatiently. They move with a grace, with patience, with trust. There is no hurry anywhere else except… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Student: Master, a large tree is threatening to encircle our temple building. Shall I cut it down? Master: You've misunderstood. A beautiful… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I'm not meant to run around trees. I can't throw my arms in the air and sing, I find that boring and… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are… — Graeme Murphy Copy Share Image
The Internet is part of this ongoing, species-long project we've been working on since we climbed down out of the trees in… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“Only the mother tree remained in the middle of the clearing, bathed in light, heavy with fruit, festooned with blossoms, a perpetual… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“You have to store up books, becoming acquainted with human experience; let them lie around your thoughts, becoming yours—ring upon ring, as… — Viktor Shklovsky Copy Share Image
Nature promotes mutualism. The flower nourishes the bee. The river waters quench the thirst of all living beings. And trees provide a… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
“At the root of the tree at the heart of the world, With a chain round his neck, the Wolf lies curled.… — Maculategiraffe Copy Share Image
“The tree is burning on the autumn noon That builds each year the leaf and bark again. Though frost will strip it… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
“Stupid rock gods!” Leo yelled from the helm. “That’s the third time I’ve had to replace that mast! You think they grow… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold? The tree says to the leaf:… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Every tree in the forest has a story to tell. Some of them were burnt but they endured the fire and got… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Trees are obviously a lot less mobile than, say, trogons—tropical birds common in Manú—or even ticks. But in a cloud forest, trees… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
We speak of 'software eating the world,' 'the Internet of Things,' and we massify 'data' by declaring it 'Big.' But these concepts… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
“I've always loved that three, I thought to myself as I watched her run her fingers around the trunk. Her eyes lifted… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
Under the olive trees, from the ground Grows this flower, which is a wound. It is easier to ignore Than the heroes'… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Happiness lives in every corner of your home and if you are homeless, it lives under the leaves of trees, hiding beneath… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears the light… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“You walk down a hallway papered in playing cards, row upon row of clubs and spades. Lanterns fashioned from additional cards hang… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states,… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image