She sat on the garden wall, a red-leaved vine behind her. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Yellow-, orange-, and red-leaved trees rustle in the wind. ❋ Kelle James (2010)
A large, blunt finger touched the surface of the canvas gently, tracing the line of the red-leaved vine. ❋ Unknown (2010)
We found a meadow on one side of the lake that looked up a slope of red-leaved Japanese acers and fresh green European trees, dotted about with the bright flashes of the last of the spring azaleas. ❋ Marypcb (2002)
The tall, red-leaved bushes hid them; there was no one or nothing within sight, except the elephant shifting restlessly. ❋ Gordon Casserly (N/A)
He and I wandered afterwards on the Rocky Hill, and picked enough blueberries for dinner, and I refreshed my eyes with some lovely-berried red-leaved little shrubs. ❋ Clara Rayleigh (N/A)
As regards drought, it must be said that the red-leaved kinds stand remarkably well in a hot summer, and although they do not rank high as table Lettuces in this country, were we to experience a succession of roasting summers they would rise in repute and be in great demand. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)
In hot, dry soils, where Lettuces usually run to seed early, try some of the red-leaved kinds, for though less delicate than the green and white, they will be useful in the event of a scorching summer. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)
As the hands of the clock neared eleven, on this particular Sunday, various people tended to draw together in the hall, clasping little red-leaved books in their hands. ❋ Virginia Woolf (1911)
_Purpurescens_, a red-leaved variety, comparable with the red-leaved hazel and copper beech, a little less productive than the _Coffea arabica_. ❋ Unknown (1909)
Trees, such as the candlenut and the red-leaved dracaena, and odoriferous shrubs were planted round the enclosure; and outside of it, to the west of the Holy of Holies, was a bell-roofed hut called _Vale tambu_, the Sacred House or Temple. ❋ James George Frazer (1897)
There are new varieties advertised of rather dwarf habit, with golden-green foliage, that could be used about the red-leaved kinds with fine effect. ❋ Unknown (1882)
I confess my heart sank a little when I thought of Jack's noisiness and thriftless ways; but when I remembered how fond she was of good books, and the great red-leaved diary that lay on her little table, I thought it better that Carrie should have a quiet corner to herself, and then she would be near mother. ❋ Rosa Nouchette Carey (1874)
There were rows of green-leaved turnips, red-leaved beets, and feathery-leaved carrots. ❋ Frank Richard Stockton (1868)
It was enough for me in the narrow world of my dogs 'faces, and the red-leaved creeper at the window, the fir-trees on the distant heath, and her hand clasping mine. ❋ George Meredith (1868)
"Copper-Beeches" -- red-leaved beech-trees, very beautiful for ornamental purposes -- all come from one red-leaved beech, a sort of freak of nature, which was found about a century ago in a wood in Germany. ❋ Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing (1863)
They did so, and when Warwick put up his curtain, the first sight he saw, was his friend walking with his young wife under the red-leaved maples, in the sunshine. ❋ Louisa May Alcott (1860)
In one study, maple aphids fed happily on the yellow-orange leaves of Japanese maples but ignored red-leaved varieties. ❋ Unknown (2010)
