Table settings included Colonial-style silverware and, for a contrasting sense of playfulness, loose bouquets of American flowers, reminiscent of the prairie white garden roses, blue hydrangea, star-shaped tweedia, thistle.
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Not so far from Great Dixter, at Sissinghurst Castle, lay the epitome of English taste in Vita Sackville-West's White Garden, surrounded by equally soothing beddings in blue, lilac and mauve.
These amazing acrobatics also maneuver around the petunias I plant in containers on my deck, the honeysuckle that spills over a fence and the tall pink and white garden phlox I grow in the gardens.
And then we've got Sam Kass who a lot of you probably met -- (applause) -- but Sam is in charge of the White House Garden, so he oversees all of that along with all of our wonderful White House chefs.
For her, a trip to the White House Garden is an opportunity to explain where real food comes from.
Over the next three days there will be more - a White House garden party with hundreds of guests, a banquet with still more and even a 19 gun salute.
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"Millions of Americans are watching right now, " the president told reporters in a brief news conference in the White House Rose Garden.
And many of you guys know about the White House Kitchen Garden.
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One year ago tomorrow, George W. Bush strode into the White House Rose Garden to unveil what he called a "vision" for Mideast peace.
At this morning's ceremony in the White House Rose Garden, Judge Mukasey said he's always had respect for the men and women of the Justice Department.
"This is their moment, this is our moment, to live up to the trust that the American people have placed in us, " Obama told reporters in the White House rose garden.
"And I believe that if we wilt or leave, America's security will be much worse off, " Bush said, in a joint appearance with Iraqi interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi before reporters in the White House Rose Garden.
By telling the U.S. to embrace the PLO, Israel found itself without recourse when -- in the space of just a few weeks from the euphoric signing ceremony in the White House Rose Garden -- the PLO resumed its war against Israel, transforming the areas Israel had transferred to its control into the largest terror training bases in the world.
Many a garden-variety white-collar criminal has done serious time for far less egregious behavior.
And then there was a white house with a green garden and an orchard beyond, and mother said, 'Here we are!'
But imagining that I would one day stand in the Rose Garden of the White House and receive the Medal of Freedom from an American President, that was certainly beyond even my wildest dreams.
Bush and Obasanjo were scheduled to retire to the White House shortly after the Rose Garden announcement to discuss a wide variety of issues -- most notably Bush's hope to convince OPEC to boost its daily per-barrel production of crude oil, as the U.S. anticipates a supply shortage heading into the summer.
Its creator, Jean-Claude Ellena, was inspired by his own garden, which blooms with white and blue irises in spring.
However, the White House will distribute tickets for fall garden tours to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
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The independent label Anti released it, and shortly before his death in 2007, Wagoner played Madison Square Garden, opening for the White Stripes.
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Picnic tables will groan underneath the weight of piles of cole slaw, potato salad, baked beans, fresh tomatoes out of the garden and spectacularly decorated red, white and blue cupcakes.
And one of the things I did -- the very first -- one of the very first things I did when I became First Lady and we moved into the White House was that we planted this wonderful garden.
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During these Fall Garden Tours, visitors can view the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, Rose Garden, and South Lawn of the White House.
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Many students at the university in East Garden City, New York, wore white ribbons on their gowns in tribute to Andrea Rebello, CNN affliate WCBS reported.
Last March, with the help of local students who have been so incredible, we planted the garden on the South Lawn of the White House, and it allowed us to begin a conversation about the importance not just of healthy eating -- eating right, eating the good food -- but also about getting exercise into our lives.
Add poetry to sundown and evening outdoor cocktails and dinners by including white, pale lilac and pale blue flowers throughout your garden.
It was colder than ever now, but the sky had cleared, and a bright moon had emerged from the clouds, cold and white in a pool of indigo sky right above the garden.
To soften the industrial feel of the studio, he made one exterior wall a garden wall, with plants like star jasmine crawling up its white stucco surface.
From the garden that fronts the main entrance, Hyderabad appears as an expanse of white and pastel-colored cubes punctuated by minarets and framed by ridges of tawny rock.
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The city's newest eatery, the decor is urbane, chic, and clad in white, while glass walls and ceilings permit bountiful natural light and views of the surrounding garden.
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