The breeze was soft and salty, and we knew the beach roses would like it here.

Almost everything is cedar shingled, with beach roses and hydrangeas for color.

It was a beautiful sunny morning, with a salty breeze ruffling the beach roses.

Makes me think beach roses in Nantucket.

Beach roses bloom nearby, and benches invite contemplation.

Wild beach roses.

A pristine sandy beach runs in front of the house, with grass giving way to beach roses and daisies in flower.

Its squat tower, with flashing white light, overlooks the harbor, two small shell beaches, and mounds of beach roses lining the path from the dock.

The flowers and fruits (or hips) of beach roses can be collected to make teas that are thought to ease rheumatic pain and dysentery.

The Cliff Walk, an ancient shoreline path lined with beach roses, winds along Eastern Point ledges above the surf.

We've got herons nesting on the pond in our front yard and beach roses and privet and bayberry, and the twitter of birds.

It doesn't look right or smell right, the beach plums, beach peas and beach roses aren't blooming, the insects aren't humming.

MAINE evokes ocean breezes, the smell of beach roses and the sight of lobster boats trawling for the evening catch.

About 100 guests wandered down a path lined with wild beach roses, kicking off everything from Belgian loafers to Converse sneakers and leaving them in the dune grass.

But while there are no national food franchises, the smell of fryolators and greasy grills hangs over the place as certainly as the smell of beach roses and brine.

The north garden, for example, is flanked by a steep berm thickly planted with juniper, Scotch broom, shadblow, beach roses and other shrubs that evoke the Cape's salty, sandy landscape.

The beach roses at the back of the yard, where the footpath led tothe beach, were a magnet to the scraps and shreds of paper; the torn paper clung to everything it touched, like tinsel to a Christmas tree.

I was happy to see black pine and beach roses and grasses planted along the shore - those rugged plants that grow wild on the dunes of blustery Montauk, L.I. - but I want more of them.

She'd kicked off her shoes, which were wet, and through her sleek pantyhose, which were tinted a pale-tan color, her toenails were painted the fiery pink of the beach roses that grew wild behind the dreaded Mrs. Vaughn's Southampton estate.

On the ocean side of the house, the scraps and shreds had stuck in the barrier of beach roses, but some partial views of Mrs. Vaughn and her son had found their way along the footpath and were now blowing up and down the beach.

There is a gourd-shaped pond, called Yamabuki-no-ido (meaning "well of the Japanese roses"), in the middle of the garden, which is surrounded by flowering shrubs.