Trees Quotations | Page 4

We've cut more trees than anticipated, and the appropriations have not kept up.

Yet true it is, as cow chews cud,/ And trees at spring do yield forth bud,/ Except wind stands as never it stood,/ It is an ill wind turns none to good.

This area is gentrifying fast. New people are moving in who think they want to live in the forest until they live in the forest. Then they want to cut down all the trees because they can't see the sun.

This beautiful, established canopy of trees is just gone. It's just firewood.

The valley lay like a ribbon thrown into the midst of the encompassing hills. The grass which grew there was soft and fine and abundant; the trees which sprang from its dark, rich mould were tall and great of girth. A bright stream flashed through it, and the sunshine fell warm upon the grass and changed the tassels of the maize into golden plumes.

Your ghost will walk, you lover of trees / (If our loves remain) / In an English lane, / By a cornfield-side a-flutter with poppies.

You sometimes lost track of what the long-term view of Arrowhead would look like. When you're in the middle of the forest chopping trees down, it's hard to get a perspective of what the whole forest looks like. It's succeeded beyond, certainly, my expectations.

You need street trees to form canopies that help unify the street. They provide shelter for the sidewalk and keep people separated from traffic. It's almost mandatory.

You need to know what you have and what the land will support, keeping your future forest in mind. You need to ensure that you have enough seedling coming on to give you mature trees in the future.

Your effort in meeting Tree Line USA requirements -- training your workers in quality tree-care practices and helping your customers to plant appropriate trees near utility lines not only helps to provide beautiful trees for the future, but also results in long-term operational savings for you company.

In Miami, the weather was beautiful and sunny with palm trees everywhere. I was surrounded by snow and icy weather in Buffalo the next day. I couldn't believe the difference. ... I know I can handle the snow if I end up in Buffalo or Detroit, but I do have to say, the warm and sunny weather in Miami was a welcome sight.

In Mobile, the trees look like it is in wintertime. None of them have leaves,

In a lot of residential areas, roads are impassable, ... There are just so many thousands of trees down. It's hard to even describe, it's so immense.

I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps for him on isometric paper. It was very bonding.

After trees use that fresh water up, there's an upwelling of saline water.

I mean trees down, it looked like a bomb went off in here and the progress they've made in the short time, it's great.

I never knew how soothing trees are - many trees and patches of open sunlight, and tree-presences - it is almost like having another being

I like the trees here a lot more than other areas.

I'll be smiling and laughing 10 or 20 years from now, when all the pine trees are grown up. They'll be walking down the fairway like this.

In driving there I got such a good feeling, and the trees were the great trees you see in the picture. It just felt right.

I'm willing to allow cutting of trees that have been infested and are going to die.

I have olive trees and have tried my hand at curing small batches of olives, with varying degrees of success. So sometimes there are leftover olives I use in pasta sauce because they didn't quite make the grade.

If many parents would just go back to the future and think about what life was like when they were children - from hopscotch to the adventure of climbing trees - it would go a long way toward promoting more physical activity by their kids.

If (land does not have adequate moisture) we would recommend that you do not plant because the likelihood is those trees would die.

I had to play a great shot out of the trees and give myself a putt, which I didn't do, ... I tried to hole the chip, and I didn't do that. I had to at least try to make a putt so I could eagle the last hole, and I didn't do that, either.

In the 1990s, they came in here and took out all of the plants that were not native to Florida. But little by little, some trees like the Australian pines and the Brazilian redwoods have reappeared.

In tandem with our hands-on approach to transforming a plantation of only pine into a hardwood forest, we've also witnessed the natural regeneration of native trees and shrubs ... on an additional 400 acres.

Instead, they're cultivated like corn or potatoes on plantations. The tree farmers use a lot of poison to keep weeds away from the roots and a great deal of fertilizer to make the trees grow evenly and look pretty.

Instead of having a forest of dead pine trees, we're going to have a forest of very healthy trees that will last well beyond our lifetimes.

In some of these remote areas there are some people who have large shrubbery or trees close to their home. When fire pushes into those trees it makes it hard to defend those homes.

If you have things in the yard that might blow away, bring them inside and trim trees and other vegetation,

In those communities it's mostly individual customers who have lost power where trees have fallen on the service line,

I've heard where people have spent the night in trees getting eaten alive by mosquitoes because they were afraid of the alligators.

I've got whole trees that have been sheared off. It's just like a bomb went off. The wind was so strong it was coming down through the chimney. I can't even get out of my driveway because of the trees.

I'm in constant search of new information and ideas, and I want to make the best of this short time that we're out here on this planet living this nebulous thing called life. And I want to plant a few trees along the way and nurture some minds and watch them grow, as people did for me.

I just cold shanked my approach into the trees to the right of the fairway. I was stymied by a tree and had to hit a shot left-handed back into the fairway. From there I chunked a sand wedge that barely made the green. Then I somehow got down in two for a double.

The birds have no money in their pockets. They place their hopes on trees and water. He alone is the Giver. You alone, Lord, You alone.

Not just employing people, ... but arts, entertainment, recreation, the library, beautification projects (planting trees throughout town), mayor (for much of the 1880s). He had a finger in everything.

Any walk through a park that runs between a double line of mangy trees and passes brazenly by the ladies toilet is invariably known as ''Lover's Lane.''

Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light. A vast silence reigned over the land.

Don't buy trees with fruit on them. Pick the fruit off as it appears. Don't let it produce the first two or three years and when it gets to be three or four years old, it'll produce heavily.

It's pretty much just a mess all around here. There's lots of trees down all over the countryside.

It's pretty awesome out there, rain going sideways with the wind, trees down, branches everywhere.

It sounded like a herd of buffalo coming down the mountain and taking the trees out.

At this time of year, growers focus only on one thing: getting their fruit off the trees in good condition for export markets.

As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.

The landlord owns the property and ought to be maintaining it in such a way that it is not depreciating in value. If it needs painted it ought to be painted. If trees need to be trimmed, they are trimmed.

The canopy of trees has grown up since the 1930s.

It's ideal for someone who wants to plant trees for a wind break or to create some wildlife habitat. If you have an acre of land, you can plant up to 1,000 trees, depending on spacing.

It's wiped. We lost it all, ... They had boats up in trees like Christmas ornaments. It's like a different world.

It went through trees before it got into the city.

In a 100-foot stretch of yard, you can't put trees that close together.

If you track the path of Isabel, that's exactly where these trees are dying.

I know how to get out of the trees pretty good.

I think 11 is probably the hardest hole out there. You stand on the tee, and there's trees right, trees left and about 10 yards gap in between, and that's really all you see.

I think 11 is the hardest hole on the course. I hit it in the threes on the right. You stand on the tee and there's trees right, trees left and about a 10 yard gap in between. That's all you see from the tee.

I'll never know how they got us out. They knew every street that wasn't flooded, and drove around 'til we finally came up on the main roads that were open. We still had to get out and move trees and things in our way.

I helped him and his dad ride it out. That was a real experience. It's just crazy to see trees fall and snap. All the water -- it was just crazy.

If you stood on the lake and looked around you, one of every three trees you saw was dead. The folks in the Lake Tahoe basin got behind a very serious thinning campaign that was very effective.

I hit some good shots, ... I got a lot of lucky breaks today, which helped out a lot. Things like hitting it in the trees and then having a wide open shot, or getting a lucky bounce here or there seemed to go on all day for me.

In this case, we have dead timber that is degrading as it sits on the stump. A big effort is under way to access as much as can be handled by the system while at the same time, plant trees on the cutover lands to ensure that the new crop is established.

In this class, you can unwind. When I grow up and have my own house, I want to know how to plant flowers and trees in my yard.

I have too much stuff!, ... It's all spread over different locations and attics. I recently moved out of London and had to bus 30-40 crates of toys to storage in Ireland. I'm not the kind to keep things in their packaging; I have to have get them out, set them up and battle. For me this requires vast armies so I have to buy numerous multiples of most of the stuff. I have fond memories of digging Sarlacc pits in the garden and burying figures. A shame they didn't grow into trees 'cause I lost a lot of Boba Fett s doing that.

If you want to save trees in the township, you have to show people their value. We want to teach people to appreciate these trees, and the best way is through education and outreach.

But I killed seven or eight fruit trees before hitting on the secret.

Camilo was playing awesome. And one thing I learned from him is that when you look at him, it doesn't look like he's playing 6-under, he looks at ease and it seems like the game was really easy. And he wasn't hitting every single fairway. He was like in the trees and the bunkers a lot.

Because the ground is saturated, trees will get blown over pretty easy.

I love the growth and expansion. What I don't want to see is more trees popping up in memory of someone (at an accident site). It gets dangerous when you try to put city traffic on a country road that amounts to a little more than a goat trail.

I love that neighborhood, ... We can walk the streets in the evening and my children can play outside. I feel safer there than anywhere I've lived in along time. But I'll have to have some trees cut down before I go back.

I don't really consider myself a writer. Trees Lounge was really hard for me to write. Right know it's more important to keep directing.

George, a camel, stepped on the foot of a Rockette; six sheep came off the elevator as three kings bearing gifts got on; human Christmas trees bumped into eight maids-a-milking at the water cooler and an elf came down with the flu.

The water doesn't cause the trees to die this time of year. When they're dormant in the middle of winter it doesn't really damage the trees that much. Every flood is different, every winter is different.

These tree farms in Brazil are growing eucalyptus to full height in 10 years. The fiber is very cheap and they just grow these trees in concentric rings around a huge pulp mill.

These trees are still alive. But the Dutch elm disease spreads so quickly. To prevent it from spreading to other trees, they have to be removed.

These trees are using their root system to redistribute water into different soil compartments. This allows the trees and the forest to sustain water use throughout the dry season.

These trees are vital to our overall landscaping plan, so it is important to choose species that are historically accurate.

These trees have had 35 years to grow since Camille.

The Sentence to Service workers transport the trees to the chipping site.

These paparazzi are probably lying because they lie about everything. These accusations are the height of absurdity. These are people who jump out of trees and hide in bathroom stalls.

They have over 1,000 trees down on the golf course. They had disease in some of the greens, and they were going to re-sod four greens, which is obviously delayed now.

They came by and red marked about 18 of my pine trees (for removal), and only one of them I can see is the least bit dangerous, and over half are not even in the right of way. But boy, they just want to take everything. I'm not very happy about that. I told them so when they called to get my permission. They put me down as refusing. I don't know what happens from there.

They looked as if they had trees growing out of them.

It's, 'We'll give you a little more density if you put in trees or public areas.' That kind of thing.

It's worth considering the value of these trees when making policy decisions.

It was a mess, truly a mess when we got out here. We probably moved 100 tons of trees out of the way, every piece by hand.

It's great to be able to move these big trees in with nothing else around. They are all handpicked ... the 'Cadillac' of trees.

It looked like it started on the top left. I thought the trees were going to catch on fire.

It's conceivable that we can be out there clearing trees by the end of this year or the beginning of next.

When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me

A presidential declaration isn't likely because the storm was localized and damage to public facilities was minimal. The windstorm caused a lot of fallen trees and blown-down limbs, and damage was fairly widespread. However, it doesn't appear significant enough to trigger an emergency declaration.

Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot defend themselves or run away. And few destroyers of trees ever plant any; nor can planting avail much toward restoring our grand aboriginal giants. It took more than three thousand years to make some of the oldest of the Sequoias, trees that are still standing in perfect strength and beauty, waving and singing in the mighty forests of the Sierra.

Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot defend themselves or run away. Andfew destroyers of trees ever plant any; nor can planting avail much towardrestoring our grand aboriginal giants. It took more than three thousandyears to make some of the oldest of the Sequoias, trees that are stillstanding in perfect strength and beauty, waving and singing in the mightyforests of the Sierra.

And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.

Anything that hits the trees down the line will be foul anyway.

As far as I'm concerned, the trees are more important than the house! Let's get smart and save them both.

As dust a steed did she, as soon as she was born, scatter these people, that dwelt upon the earth, she the lovely one, the leader, the guardian of the world, that holds the trees and plants.

Anywhere with a decent stand of trees can be great, and we still actually have open fields in Northwest Arkansas, so you have a good assortment of habitat, which means a good assortment of birds.

The Mt. Baker Ski Area near Seattle set the U.S. record in the 1998-99 season with 1,140 inches - exactly 95 feet. If you visualize 95 feet in terms of Kansas' tallest trees ... well, that's a LOT of snow.

Sometimes you can't even see the trees for all the birds that are back there.

AGITATOR, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors --to dislodge the worms.