Behind sand dunes, abloom with yellow primrose helping to hold the beach in place, the landscape is a mosaic of mud flats, tidal marshes, mangroves, low hills and brush.
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On warm summer afternoons, tidy little Rittenhouse Square, one of Philadelphia's most patrician neighborhoods, is abloom with strolling couples, families and, in recent years, vibrant outdoor cafes.
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Annie's Room, they call it, a delightful, pale yellow room abloom with floral accents and named after the golden lab that once greeted guests at this Mendocino b & b.
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And so the new gallery, known as the Alternative Ark, sits here like a daisy placed in a gun barrel, unrealistically abloom in an unnatural environment and perhaps unlikely to survive but indisputably a good idea.
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In that time, I have visited 40 cities, my own personal American canvas, and my impression is that far from being dormant or in retreat, the arts, on balance, are edifyingly, thrillingly abloom.
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The perfect haven of beauty abloom with fragrant blossoms, the bubbling stone fountain in the center, the spring air limpid and the sunshine sending warm rays upon our shiny childhood hair _ it was my first aesthetic jolt.
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A result is, in one oasis called Vestal Grove, 90 acres abloom with yellow pimpernel, cream gentian, small sundrops, large-flowered trillium, bloodroot, wild bergamot, hoary puccoon and six-foot bluestem grass.
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But, in a city abloom with dogwoods, tulips and azaleas and packed with tourists in shorts and T-shirts, the protesters have promised there will be noise-but no violence-as thousands voice their assorted grievances.
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A sturdy-looking piece in light-colored oak, the washstand has a counter of tiled blue ceramic and a backsplash of leaded glass in brilliant shades of blue overlaid by a stylized floral design abloom with green glass and mirrors.
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Plants and flowers-as well as minds-are abloom at the Philippine Christmas Village ( Paskuhan Village ) in San Fernando, Pampanga these days with the country's hosting of the Philippine International Garden Festival or Florikultura'98.
