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Edgartown's overflowing flower boxes are empty, cedar beach houses shuttered.

Stormi's idyllic playhouse was decorated with blooming flower boxes and delicate butterfly decorations.

Outdoor space: The cottage's rose bushes and flower boxes contribute to the neighborhood's floral character.

This time, the truck they opened up contained almost one ton of heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, and cannabis, hidden in flower boxes.

Neighbors recalled her playing the piano for hours, fussing with her flower boxes and obsessively working crossword puzzles on the front porch.

The front yards and windowsill flower boxes of the block's brownstones overflow with black-eyed Susans, begonias, marigolds, ferns, hostas and cannas.

An Olympic-sized ice rink appeared, along with public washrooms, statues, gazebos and flower boxes, far from anywhere the world's leaders would visit.

Similar to the city Wegmans, the suburb Wegmans also had window-like details with flower boxes to make it look like building facades.

These buildings don't have the fresh paint and flower boxes of Yonggwang Street: They are buckled and dirty, the windowpanes either cracked or gone.

Jumprope officially launches its iOS app today with plenty of how-tos for making chocolate chip bars, Easter eggs, flower boxes or fierce eyebrows.

My coworker gets into work at 9 and we head out to get potting soil for flower boxes we made for the community garden I manage.

And, like flower boxes just outside my kitchen window, the Rose of Sharon presents tightly coiled lavender buds that burst into rings of soft, bright petals.

The new urinals, housed in flower boxes, aren't subtle -- they're fully exposed on street corners, are painted bright red and have nearby signs advertising their presence.

These paths use a barrier—concrete medians, flex-posts, or in Toronto's case, flower boxes—to separate cars from cyclists, ideally for the entirety of their journey.

We were in a subdivision of small, nearly identical homes built by the Cherokee Nation, some abandoned and boarded up, others decorated with cheerful window flower boxes.

The contrast between the geometric sterility of architectural elements, walls, and railings, and the more decorative arrangements of plant pots and flower boxes is a frequent motif.

With little more than some paint, some lawn chairs and some cement flower boxes to protect pedestrians from vehicles, she turned a busy street into a pedestrian plaza.

It seems like only yesterday we silently processed the gall of a drug gang that smuggled heroin, cannabis, and MDMA into the UK from Europe in flower boxes. Oh—right.

"Nightlife happens in every up-and-coming area first," she says, "long before the benches are safe to sit on, the flower boxes are in and the baby carriages come in."

Coal is not coming back, she said, and though she and others have tried to spruce up the main street with cosmetic measures like new flower boxes, the town needs more.

Triesenberg, the town at the highest elevation in Liechtenstein, rests on a mountain with brightly painted houses sporting vegetable gardens, private vineyards and flower boxes with purple, white and pink flowers.

The boxes, filled with compost for men to pee into, have a little slot on the side and are topped with flower boxes in some bizarre attempt to make them less of an eyesore.

Guests sat on wooden pews for the outdoor ceremony, surrounded by roses and tulips with flower boxes filled with billowing blooms, wild grasses and seasonal foliage, all designed by Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht of Wild Bloom.

They wondered whether the boy's relatives, who they say moved into the two-story home last year, were aware of the potential danger of concrete flower boxes, a feature of many homes on the 2200 block of Ryder Street.

In the middle of a quiet Elizabeth Street block, above an unmistakably pink subterranean stone entryway with flower boxes of mottled caladium leaves, a neon starburst with a smiley face announces a new arrival: the full-service "healthy Italian" restaurant Pietro Nolita.

The co-founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems and Patrón tequila previously told Business Insider that, growing up, his family didn't have much money, so he worked from a very young age building flower boxes for 25 cents and selling them for 50 cents.

So the news that a gang has just been sentenced to a total of 2440 years in prison for trying to hide drugs in flower boxes almost evokes a sense of nostalgia for the days of Howard Marks and George Jung, back when traffickers all had funny mustaches and regularly did coke off big knives.

After the outdoor pre-wedding celebration, Hough and Laich said their vows in an intimate, outdoor ceremony Saturday, overseen by wedding planner Troy Williams of Simply Troy Lifestyle + Events, in front of more than 200 guests, who sat on wooden pews, surrounded by roses and tulips with flower boxes filled with billowing blooms, wild grasses and seasonal foliage, all designed by Kristen Griffith-Vander Yacht of Wild Bloom.

Since then, the Flower Box Promotion Committee has supported beautification and awarded 'Beauty Spot' prizes each spring and summer to homes and businesses with outstanding yards, flower gardens, and flower boxes.

Walls, windows, and doors > could be moved, added or eliminated. Porches, sun rooms, flower boxes, > trellises, balconies, built-in cabinets, and a variety of door and sash > patterns were available at an additional charge.

Nature Conservation in Hammersmith & Fulham - Issue 25 of Ecology handbook. Publisher: London Ecology Unit, 1993 , 9781871045222 - 72 pages In 2016 the Bee Friendly Trust installed on platform 2 of the District line at West Brompton station, a number of flower boxes to attract pollinating insects.

Behind the palace is a long balcony lined with flower boxes. It is here that the Princess Mother spent many hours tending to the flowers. The lower levels are living and working quarters. In front is a wide lawn with flower gardens, which affords a view of mountain ranges.

A custom gazebo was constructed on the cement platform in the center of the lot, providing covered seating. Trash cans and flower boxes were also placed. In 2013, the Civic Club approached the Art Club at Frontier Jr./Sr. High School about incorporating local student art into the project.

The mandaloun was built with local limestone and consists of a vertical, fine column forming a division between two units of a window. The traditional mandaloun is always surmounted by a discharging arch and is often coupled with hanging flower boxes. Mandalouns were usually located in a prominent part of houses and palaces.Kfoury 1999, pp.

Rectangular flower boxes were placed at the edges of the second floor. In front of the western wall, Bertoia was commissioned to create a "floating" or sculptural screen of 800 intersecting brass, copper, and nickel panels. The piece, entitled Golden Arbor, is long and tall, weighing . The work later served as the backdrop for the retail space.

By the 1950s the business had outgrown its space. The Washingtons rented a larger location with an industrial kitchen a few blocks away at 1702 Arctic Avenue. The restaurant was renamed Wash & Sons' Seafood Restaurant and sported large picture windows; the interior had a seashell motif, flower boxes, and placemats with beach scenes. Industrial ceiling fans cooled off the dining area.

Many early gas stations were rough, simple shacks along the road. The Pure Oil Company decided to defy that stereotype with its widespread brand. In the 1920s, their chief engineer Carl August Peterson designed a steep-roofed, brick-walled station in a Tudor Revival style. It had tall chimneys on each end, flower boxes and fancy ironwork, suggesting a picturesque English cottage.

Panchito Gomez (born November 2, 1963) is an American actor. His parents are from Ecuador and Dominican republic. Born in Spanish Harlem, New York, Panchito began his career at age seven with a television film: Street of the Flower Boxes. His father, actor Caesar Cordova, realized early on that the young Gomez had raw talent and charisma to have success as a performer.

Pevsner, p. 144 The Dutch gables have ogee sides and semi-circular pediments. The writer Simon Jenkins said that the quadrangle has "the familiar Oxford Tudor windows and decorative Dutch gables, crowding the skyline like Welsh dragons' teeth and lightened by exuberant flower boxes". The Fellows' Library contains bookcases decorated with strapwork dating from about 1628, which were used in an earlier library in the college.

Mesembryanthemum cordifolium can be planted as a fast- growing, not hardy, groundcover in flower boxes and around traffic lights. The plant needs a sunny spot and well drained soil. This plant is also ideal for covering walls, rockeries and areas bare of grass. Due to its quick growth, it is useful to prevent the growth of weeds in the field where it is planted.

Recent improvements include flower boxes, a village sign, Victorian- style lamp posts and a village notice board outside the bakery. The nearby Whitehall Recreation Ground has also been enhanced by the Friends of Whitehall Recreation Ground, with help from Bromley Council's Parks Department, with flower beds, seating, a picnic area, a wildlife pond and a refurbished children's play area (which was funded by the Friends of Whitehall Recreation Ground).

It was the first time those kind of changes had been made in New York City, and other rebuilders began renovating brownstones on the block. They added Arts and Crafts tile work, tinted stucco, flower boxes, and iron balconies. He has since been deemed "one of the city's most innovative architects" by The New York Times. He later renovated two other houses for himself, and sparked renovations in those areas as well.

The Underwood typewriter which he wrote on until he died was placed on display at the BC Sports Hall of Fame. Jim Taylor published the book, The Best of Jim Coleman: Fifty Years of Canadian Sport from The Man Who Saw It All in 2005. Taylor found all of Coleman's 2,500 columns stuffed into fourteen flower boxes inside of a filing cabinet, read every one then selected 150 columns from 1939 to 1986 for the book.

Hillmont, also known as the Armstrong-Moltz House and Greystone Inn, is a historic home located at Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built about 1915, and is a large 2 1/2-story, board and batten sheathed square block with two rambling stone additions. It features flower boxes on all windows, balconies, and casement windows, which give an impression of Swiss-chalet design. It was rehabilitated as the Greystone Inn in the mid-1980s.

The western wall was colored "sky blue", while rectangular flower boxes were arranged next to the eastern wall facing Fifth Avenue. On the western side of the building, separated from the rest of the first floor, is the elevator lobby, accessed from the western entrance on 43rd Street. This space contains steel elevator doors within a dark marble wall. Facing Fifth Avenue is a , steel bank vault door, built to designs by Henry Dreyfuss of the Mosler Safe Company.

Ruehl storefront at Fashion Valley Mall. Ruehl's storefront was meant to resemble a series of brownstone buildings, with concrete walkways, hedges, flower boxes, and iron gates at the front door. The interior was sectioned off into numerous bedrooms, living rooms, and conservatories meant to mimic the interior of a home. Bookshelves lined the "living room", chandeliers hung from the ceiling of the "bedrooms", portraits sat on the floor, tilted against walls, and a central hallway divided the store in half.

PVC is a plastic that is a rot proof alternative to wood, and is often used on homes to prevent rot or siding damage. Sometimes a box is placed inside a kitchen window in order to grow herbs or other supplies for a chef as an easily accessed miniature kitchen garden. J. Linderski has argued that Pliny described flower boxes in his Naturalis Historia, at 19.59. However, Linderski could only find one other allusion to this practice in Martial 11.18.

Since 1957, Neosho has been locally well known as "The Flower Box City"; that year it earned the All-America City Award for its beautification efforts. In 1955 the town had received a $5,000 grant from the New York Community Trust for that purpose. Local companies provided lumber at cost, and the Jaycees formed an assembly line to build more than 200 wooden flower boxes. Pet Milk Company donated 400 used wooden barrels for container gardens, and town nurseries supplied plants at reduced rates.

The association was responsible for installing and maintaining things like flower boxes, benches, and for mowing lawns. Since transportation was so limited in the early years, the summer resort built an entire community within the village. Vacationers on Dark Island had access to all of the normal luxuries like a grocery store, stables, blacksmith shops, other types of various shops, a Christ Church, a library, and even their own post office. Tennis, golf, and yacht racing were popular forms of entertainment for Dark Harbor's summer residents.

Immediately below these panels are narrow, rendered brick garden beds. Above the doorway is a narrow concrete ledge with a patterned edge detail and above this the name Floriana is set in relief into the render. Decorated square pillars stand at each corner of the entrance bay, extending up to window height on the first floor and containing small flower boxes on top. The enclosed front balcony on the upper level of the entrance bay has early timber-framed casement windows on all three sides.

The old memorial, in 2005 The Islington Green War Memorial is a war memorial located at Islington Green in the London Borough of Islington. A "temporary" memorial was erected at the site in 1918 by Charles Higham. The original memorial consisted of a painted concrete obelisk, with bronze plaques and wreath, and concrete flower boxes to either side. After the council proposed landscaping work at Islington Green, it became clear in 2004 that the old memorial needed to be replaced, and it was demolished in 2006.

The Oscar Stanton De Priest House is located on Chicago's South Side community area of Grand Boulevard, on the west side of King Drive south of 45th Street. It is an architecturally unexceptional three-story masonry structure, built of brick with stone trim, with a full basement. It houses eight units, two to each floor including the basement. Its dominant features are projecting rectangular bays on either side of the recessed entry, with bracketed flower boxes on the second and third floors, and a bracketed cornice below the roof.

"The Pot of Gold" tells the story of the Flower family, who live in a meadow across from a vast green mountain where rainbows frequently form. Within the Flower family are Father and Mother Flower and their seven children, including their oldest daughter Flax Flower. Father Flower is an unappreciated poet who matches all of his children's names with one of their personal traits. Father Flower raises flowers to be sold in market, and each of his flower boxes is arranged so that only flowers with complementary colors and rhyming names are in adjoining beds.

Montreal, Quebec has a Duluth Avenue (Avenue Duluth in French) named after Greysolon located in "The Plateau" borough of the city (known as Le Plateau-Mont Royal in French). The avenue became quite popular with both residents and tourists after it was redesigned in the early 1980s. It was made to be more pedestrian-friendly with pleasantly-designed sidewalks, many trees, and flower boxes. It is said to have been modeled after Woonerf streets in the Netherlands and Belgium where pedestrians and cyclists have priority over motorized vehicles, which have a reduced speed limit.

Lynette wants Roy to build some flower boxes for the bedroom windows, Tom does not want them in their children's rooms as they will never water them, but Lynette doesn't care. Lynette is surprised when Roy goes over her head and asks Tom for his opinion. Later, Lynette asks him to hang a birdhouse but he tells her that Tom wanted it on the other side of the yard. Lynette comes back to see Roy talking to Tom on his cell phone and he tells her he wants to treat Tom with some respect since he is the man of the house.

The first-floor windows on the front and sides are flanked by three-board shutters, and have small flower boxes below the sill. The interior is divided into a foyer space and main hall, with stairs leading up to a balcony and down to the full basement in one corner of the foyer. The interior of the foyer and main hall are finished in vertical bead-board wainscoting, with plaster above in the foyer and painted tin on the main hall. The basement is partially finished, providing a kitchen and dining space as well as storage.

Despite its aesthetic functionalism, the building is not a simple purpose building; especially the materials have not saved costs or effort. The contrast between the marble-clad lower facade area (Cipollino from Euboea) and the simple plaster façade of the above-mentioned residential floors is striking. The business area is preceded by a colonnade with Tuscan columns, designed as an allusion to the portico of the Michaelerkirche. Instead of ornaments, the upper storeys have flower boxes in front of the windows; according to the legend, the form should remind the Archduke and be an allusion to the Hofburg.

In regards to Germany, she noted that "The Germans were not big on having a lot of different colors, especially not on their houses, cars, and clothing, compared to Americans. But in the springtime things were different. I got to see another side of Germany, as many houses were decorated with flower boxes of red geraniums and pansies sitting on the window ledges, with white and black-trimmed houses in the background." Some of her pieces, such as her early 2000s, duo-tone blocks and strips works, remind the viewer of Bauhaus ways of color usage, or the organization of Piet Mondrien.

The village of New Glarus is a popular tourist destination best known for its Swiss heritage, old world architecture, ethnic dining, small independently owned craft brewery, and outdoor festivals. More than 160 years after it was founded, New Glarus has maintained much of its Swiss heritage and old world traditions. Swiss-style chalets and flower boxes filled with red geraniums grace the streets of the village and Swiss flags fly next to the American flag at many businesses and homes. Old World meat markets, restaurants, and a Swiss bakery are also found in downtown New Glarus, along with folk art, museums, and Swiss-style shops.

Around 1910, the Armstrong family from Savannah stayed at the Toxaway Inn and decided to build a summer home in Lake Toxaway. In 1913, Lucy Camp Armstrong, assisted by eleven servants, pitched a tent with a hardwood floor on the knoll of a short, oak dotted peninsula jutting into Lake Toxaway. Her husband George F. Armstrong had proposed that she camp out on the location she had selected for a summer home to be sure she liked it. Mrs. Armstrong's six-level residence completed in 1915 replicated the architectural details of a Swiss mountain cottage; casement windows, flower boxes, balconies embellished with small triangular cutouts.

The administrative office, formerly the old gaoler's and turnkey's quarters and then the office of the Superintendent of the Townsville Police District was renovated. A head teacher's office, deputy head teacher's office, male staff room and typists office were accommodated on the ground floor with a female staff room, toilets and library accommodated on the first floor. A room upstairs was also allocated for when the speech teacher visited the school to conduct lessons. Works to the exterior included the removal of the roof vents, replacing of double-hung sashes, the addition of a balcony to the eastern elevation and brick flower boxes, to either side of the entrance.

Marco Zero, in the square, is considered the official central point of São Paulo. The square underwent a significant revitalization during 2006, having been partially re-inaugurated on January 25, 2007 (the city's anniversary) by then- mayor Gilberto Kassab. The renovation came under intense criticism by NGOs working with the homeless who claimed that the new square reduced the space available for existing homeless peopleFolha Online - Protestos de sem-teto abafam comemorações do aniversário de São Paulo The renovation includes the relocation of flower boxes, the increase in the integration between existing sculptures and their surroundings, and the introduction of pedestrian overpasses over the existing reflecting pools.

The Casa de las Flores is a block of flats in the Chamberí district of Madrid, designed by Secundino Zuazo in 1931. The distribution of spaces with its central landscaped corridor has provided a model for architecture students studying the fifties and sixties. It is located on the corner of Calle de la Princesa (Hilarión Eslava, Rodríguez San Pedro, Gaztambide and Meléndez Valdés streets), and has balconies decorated with flower boxes, from which the name of the building is derived. The poet Pablo Neruda lived in this house in 1934,Edmundo Olivares Briones, (1980), Pablo Neruda: los caminos del mundo : tras las huellas del poeta itinerante, Ed. Lom and the writer Emilio Carrere lived in it until his death.

The Johannesburg City Hall prior to 1937 rebuild The style is described as Edwardian Baroque with a portico of Ionic columns and tower with a half dome entrance described as neo- Renaissance. The building is designed as two-halves, with the eastern side consisting of the municipal offices which faces Rissik Street and the western side containing the Town Hall facing Harrison Street. Sixty metres from the main entrance on Rissik Street is a small stone paved square originally with flower boxes. During the Civic Spine project of 1989–91, Rissik Street between the City Hall and The Post Office was bent in front of the square to accommodate a fountain and obelisks in the centre of the road.

Flower box attached to a garden railing A flower box is a type of container in the form of a planter or box that is usually placed outdoors and used for displaying live plants and flowers, but it may also be used for growing herbs or other edible plants. It is usually placed or affixed to an accessible location so the resident of a home may easily work with the plants in the container. A flower box may be installed under a window and supported in place by brackets on the wall below, in which case it may be called a window box. Flower boxes may also be used to line decks, patios, porches, steps, and sidewalks and they can even be hung from railings.

Davos Glaris station A push-pull train on the way to Filisur passes the Hipp turning disc at the Wiesen Viaduct in 2008 The style of the station building is largely uniform. These are in each case two-storey, dark brown wooden buildings with goods sheds integrated on the north side, where the roof ridge running parallel to the tracks usually protrudes slightly beyond the gable at the ends of the building. Also characteristic is the balcony, often decorated with flower boxes, above the service rooms on the short side of the building under the extended roof. The goods ramp located on the other side is also protected from the weather by a laterally extended roof in the area of the freight shed.

Stone walls at southwest corner of original administration block The administration block is a lowset, single- story, timber-framed and masonry structure that is sheltered by a low-pitch gable roof clad in profiled metal sheeting. The building consists of two wings: the original, 1957-8 wing to the north; and a later, -6 wing to the south (the southern wing is not of cultural heritage significance). The exterior of the northern wing is generally clad in metal sheets, with stone walls featured in the southwestern corner and a facebrick feature wall forming the eastern elevation. Original angled concrete steps, concrete pavers and two face brick flower-boxes have been retained in the northwestern corner of the building, and a concrete garden plot survives east of the building, south of a raised concrete slab.

The roof is tile with a hip and valley on the wing side and a hip roof on the rectangular side. There are half-moon windows emerging from the tiled roof that provide side lighting to the upstairs rooms. The grounds are equally impressive with a stone carriage house, stone entrance pillars, two stone fountains (one about thirty feet in diameter with a fountain head once capable of a 50' fountain spray, and the second fountain contains within it a hand-carved sandstone sculpture of a mill with a waterwheel), matching stone flower boxes, and a pair of fighting lions carved from sandstone. Behind the main house is a wooden barn that was sold from the main property and converted to four apartments, but which has been repurchased and rejoined with the main property.

The writer Simon Jenkins said that the quadrangle has "the familiar Oxford Tudor windows and decorative Dutch gables, crowding the skyline like Welsh dragons' teeth and lightened by exuberant flower boxes". Betjeman, describing the first and second quadrangles, said that they had "what look like Cotswold manors on all sides", adding that "The clearness of the planning of Jesus College and the relation of the heights of the buildings to the size of the quadrangles make what would be undistinguished buildings judged on their detail, into something distinguished". The 19th-century antiquarian Rowley Lascelles, however, described the ogee gables as "dismal" and called for them to be cut down into "battlements" (crenellations) to match those on the hall bay window; he went further, saying that "this whole College requires to be gothicised, as it is called; that is, mannered into the pointed style. It is a good subject for it".