The cold breath of autumn had stricken leaves from the plant until its branches,almost bare, hung on the bricks.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Agricultural specialists at the University of California suggest putting paper or cloth around the trunk and central branches of young citrus trees.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

As early as eighteen thirty-seven, he imagined this process as a tree with branches representing new species.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

As the snow melted, workers were busy picking up broken branches, some as thick as fifteen centimeters.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

They were covered with snow. In their branches were pieces of dry grass and wood left by flood waters earlier in the year.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

To get more blooms, gardeners pinch back the branches when new growth has extended to fifteen centimeters.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

Branches or buds are cut from one plant and placed on a related kind of plant.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

But it was enough to cause the branches of the tree to drop their heavy load.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

I tried to make myself small in the tree, as the branches rubbed against me.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

Professor Leyser says the strongest branches grow best, wherever they may be on the plant.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

Remove any branches growing in the same space as the branches next to them.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Workers have been busy picking up broken branches, some as thick as fifteen centimeters.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

Congress had become the strongest of the three branches of the American government.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

The coral's long,thin branches offered the damselfish great places to hide and feed.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

The branches of a purple and silver bush were gently pushed aside.

VOA: special.2009.07.25