Gary Zukav

The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.

American Author

Paul Bloom

Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures. There is no payoff to getting the warm fuzzies in the presence of rats, snakes, mosquitoes, cockroaches, herpes simplex and the rabies virus.

Canadian Psychologist

Alfred de Vigny

Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?

French Poet

Li Keqiang

Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and wealth while the environment deteriorates.

Chinese Politician

Naomi Benaron

I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.

Rick Stein

Around Bordeaux the landscape is lush and verdant, then towards Toulouse it gets drier, sunnier and hotter. The food changes too.

English Chef

Cate Blanchett

I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.

Australian Actress

Russell Page

Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.

British Architect

Use 'verdant' to describe areas rich in greenery, often related to natural scenery.

Nature-related

'Verdant' usually implies a lush and healthy environment, which is considered positive.

Positive Connotation

Using 'verdant' evokes strong visual imagery of greenery, making descriptions vivid.

Visual Imagery

Metaphorically, 'verdant' suggests someone is new and lacks experience.

Metaphorical Use

'Verdant' can imply fresh perspectives and enthusiasm, not just inexperience.

Not Always Negative

'Verdant' in a non-green context subtly hints at growth or potential.

Subtle Nuance

 extends beyond religious traditions from the colorful night market where vendors Hauk handicrafts to the early morning produce market to traditional dance performances beyond the bustling streets live verdant mountains beckoning

Explore the Stunning...

 It is a mountain full of extraordinary ecosystems, of verdant, virgin native forests. It produced oxygen, it was a carbon sink,