When the production of Richard Kelly's debut film, Donnie Darko, was threatened, Barrymore stepped forward with financing from Flower Films and took the small role of Karen Pomeroy, the title character's English teacher.

The Flower Pot Men was the story of two little men made of flower pots who lived at the bottom of an English suburban garden.

The Flower Pot Men spoke their own, highly inflected version of English, called Oddle Poddle.

The chorus of Scotland's unofficial national anthem Flower of Scotland refers to Scotland's victory over Edward and the English at Bannockburn.

The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore ( English: Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower ) is the main church of Florence, Italy.

Jonathan Douglas " Jon " Lord ( 9 June 1941 – 16 July 2012 ) was an English composer, pianist, and Hammond organ player known for his pioneering work in fusing rock with classical or baroque forms, especially with Deep Purple, as well as Whitesnake, Paice, Ashton & Lord, The Artwoods, and The Flower Pot Men.

The title is rendered in English as Flower Garland Sutra, Flower Adornment Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture.

* About Kōnosu Flower in Japanese and English

He became known among English fans as " Flower ", while among French fans he was dubbed " le Démon Blond " ( the Blonde Demon ).

In its day it was well admired, with one W. Robinson ( writing in " The English Flower Garden ", published in 1883 ), stating that " In the home counties there is probably not a better fernery than at Danesbury.

The following year, 1872, the English anatomist William Henry Flower placed it in the genus Mesoplodon, while in 1873 the Scottish scientist James Hector assigned the same specimen to the species M. knoxi.

Its common names include Snake's Head Fritillary, Snake's Head ( the original English name ), Checkered Daffodil, Chess Flower, Frog-cup, Guinea-hen Flower, Leper Lily ( because its shape resembled the bell once carried by lepers ), Frog-cup, Lazarus bell, Checkered Lily or, in northern Europe, simply Fritillary.

Chaucer, in " The Flower and the Leaf ," refers to it as an attribute of the chaste Diana, and in the 16th century the English herbalist William Turner reports the same anaphrodisiac properties of the seed, both fried and not fried.

William Robinson mentioned several varieties in The English Flower Garden that are still available today.

Fleury is known by the nickname " Flower ," derived from the English translation of his last name ( fleuri is " in bloom ", or " in Flower ", in French ).

" A Devonshire Cottage Garden, Cockington, Torquay " from The English Flower Garden, engraving from a photograph.

Robinson's new approach to gardening gained popularity through his magazines and several books — particularly The Wild Garden, illustrated by Alfred Parsons, and The English Flower Garden.

His most influential books were The Wild Garden, which made his reputation and allowed him to start his magazine The Garden ; and The English Flower Garden, 1883, which he revised in edition after edition and included contributions from his lifelong friend Gertrude Jekyll, among others.

" The Wild Garden: view in Moat Mead, Gravetye Manor, with Poet's Narcissus in bloom in early summer 1891, planted five years " from The English Flower Garden, sketch by W. E. Norton.

His most significant influence was the introduction of the idea of wild gardening, which first appeared in The Wild Garden and was further developed in The English Flower Garden.

Lawn garden with hardy flowers in beds and groups " from The English Flower Garden, engraving from a photograph. In The Wild Garden Robinson set forth fresh gardening principles that expanded the idea of garden and introduced themes and techniques that are taken for granted today, notably that of " naturalised " plantings.

The late Medieval period saw the recitation of certain hours of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin, which was based on the Breviary in form and content, becoming popular among those who could read, and Bishop Challoner did much to popularise the hours of Sunday Vespers and Compline ( albeit in English translation ) in his ' Garden of the Soul ' in the eighteenth century.

When Chicago was incorporated in 1837, it chose the motto Urbs in Horto, a Latin phrase which translates into English as " City in a Garden ".

Garden gnomes share a resemblance to the Scandinavian tomte and nisse, and the Swedish term " tomte " can be translated to " gnome " in English.

Public hedge maze in the " English Garden " at Schönbusch Park, Aschaffenburg, Germany

* Van Diemen's Land is the setting of the novel English Passengers by Matthew Kneale ( 2000 ), which tells the story of three eccentric Englishmen who in 1857 set sail for the island in search of the Garden of Eden.

The idea that crystals could be used as a diffraction grating for X-rays arose in 1912 in a conversation between Paul Peter Ewald and Max von Laue in the English Garden in Munich.

The first performance in English was at Covent Garden on 26 July 1919, with Miriam Licette as Yaroslvna.

Fozzie Bear and Rowlf the Dog perform " English Country Garden " on episode 2. 18 of The Muppet Show

The English physician and author Sir Thomas Browne speculated upon the interrelated workings of optics and the camera obscura in his 1658 discourse The Garden of Cyrus thus:

Category: English Landscape Garden style

In 1993, Gainsbourg made her English speaking debut in The Cement Garden, written and directed by her uncle, Andrew Birkin.

Category: English Landscape Garden style

" Mitford went to the English Garden in Munich, took a pearl-handled pistol, given to her by Hitler for protection, and shot herself in the head.

* Hunt, John Dixon, ( 1986 ; 1996 ) Garden and Grove: The Italian Renaissance Garden in the English Imagination, 1600-1750, London, Dent ; London and Philadelphia.

Category: English Landscape Garden style

This room also features a painting by George Lambert with figures attributed to William Hogarth, regarded by art historians as the first painting to depict the English Landscape Garden.

Soon after other English gardens such as Stourhead, Stowe, West Wycombe, Holkham, and Rousham were to follow suit, creating a type of garden which eventually would become known internationally as the English Landscape Garden.

The English Landscape Garden

The Italian Renaissance Garden in the English Imagination: 1600 – 1750, ( London: Dent & Sons, 1986 )

Inventing the English Landscape Garden, ( London: Bantam Press, 2007, 187 – 190 )

Category: English Landscape Garden style

Sizergh Castle & Garden is a castle, stately home and garden at Helsington in the English county of Cumbria, about south of Kendal, and in the care of the National Trust.

Fozzie Bear and Rowlf the Dog perform " English Country Garden " on Episode 218 of The Muppet Show