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  • This is a comfortable, non-pretentious festival, presented in the shadows of Telfair Academy, and Trinity Church, and sheltered beneath magnolias and moss-draped oaks.

    Georgianne Nienaber: Savannah Book Festival Promises Stellar Lineup in February Georgianne Nienaber 2011

  • I came to run the secluded beaches, hike the moss-draped rainforest trails and eat delicious seafood fresh off the boat.

    Margie Goldsmith: Grouse Grind And Other Adventures In B.C. Margie Goldsmith 2011

  • I gripped the box tighter, trying to see beyond the moss-draped live oaks and cypress trees and into the deepest, darkest shadows of the swampy lake.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • This is a comfortable, non-pretentious festival, presented in the shadows of Telfair Academy, and Trinity Church, and sheltered beneath magnolias and moss-draped oaks.

    Georgianne Nienaber: Savannah Book Festival Promises Stellar Lineup in February Georgianne Nienaber 2011

  • I gripped the box tighter, trying to see beyond the moss-draped live oaks and cypress trees and into the deepest, darkest shadows of the swampy lake.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • I gripped the box tighter, trying to see beyond the moss-draped live oaks and cypress trees and into the deepest, darkest shadows of the swampy lake.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • Those camphor trees were magnificent… but of course, the moss-draped live oaks have my heart.

    Cherry Mash-Mish Monday « Fairegarden 2010

  • From Jonathan I learned that all Savannah's moss-draped live oaks were landscaped in; that the Marshall House was built by a woman, developer Mary Marshall; and that when William Jay received a commission to design the Owens-Thomas House, the city's first architect-designed home, "He put everything in this that he ever thought about in school, just in case he never got another commission."

    Sophia Dembling: Why Take a Walking Tour Sophia Dembling 2010

  • From Jonathan I learned that all Savannah's moss-draped live oaks were landscaped in; that the Marshall House was built by a woman, developer Mary Marshall; and that when William Jay received a commission to design the Owens-Thomas House, the city's first architect-designed home, "He put everything in this that he ever thought about in school, just in case he never got another commission."

    Sophia Dembling: Why Take a Walking Tour Sophia Dembling 2010

  • Ancient moss-draped Live Oaks cast their shadows along scenic drive and afford rest and relaxation to the passing traveler.

    F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: With the Oil Spill, What Will Become of Pass Christian? 2010

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