Sentences with phrase «cedar forests in»

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I worked in the forest industry for twelve years and it was a running joke to consider how much people pay for cedar cut into small grilling planks when it's the same thing as the boards in the lumber yard.

Together they found groves of weather - beaten, moss - draped dead western red cedar tree trunks standing knee - deep in saltwater, what became known as ghost forests.

Western red cedar doesn't grow in saltwater; these trees had presumably been killed when forest meadows subsided following an earthquake and were swamped with saltwater.

There were multiple types of trees in the forest and a clear progression as climate change is killing off yellow cedars.

Then head north into the high - mountain plains on your way to Fez, stopping for a walk in a lush cedar forest.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

It's a forest consisting of pine, spruce, cedar, and eucalyptus trees introduced to Hawaii in hopes of creating a viable timber industry and reestablishing the watershed.

Why It's Unique: Tucked 50 feet up in the air in a centuries - old cedar and bordering Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the Cedar Creek Treehouse is... Read More

Why It's Unique: Tucked 50 feet up in the air in a centuries - old cedar and bordering Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the Cedar Creek Treehouse is outfitted with a sleeping loft, kitchen, and glass - enclosed observation room with indoor hammock.

The most recent estimates placed 50 independent license holders and 20 major forest companies in the cedar salvage and shake block / shingle industry on the North Island, with an annual business value estimated at $ 40 million.

Both rich in red cedar, spruce trees, and plenty of other vegetation, their lush canopy is the perfect example of old growth forests.

With their natural cedar shake exteriors, WildSpring's guest cabins practically blend in with the dense forests that line the Oregon Coast.

It is a beautiful mountainous island covered in forestland mainly cedar, oak and pine forests and has much to satisfy the sunbathing and cultural tourist».

Located in Belize's Stann Creek District, the reserve is home to broadleaf forests, mahogany, and cedar trees as well as peccaries, tapirs (Belize's national animal), coatimundis, otters, and more than 300 species of birds.

A charcoal drawing of a cedar forest by Emily Carr and an aquatint of the sea and landforms by Takao Tanabe, both rendered in muted monochrome and quasi-abstracted, focus solely and contemplatively on natural elements.

For an example, check out Temple Tantra, built with salvaged teak, pine, mesquite, and several kinds of oak, cedar, redwood, poplar — the world's forests in a single home.

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Yes, people are being kidnapped, tortured, and brainwashed, but in - between fighting to liberate the residents of Hope County from this b - horror movie plot, I also spent plenty of time skydiving, swimming, hiking, hunting, fishing, and rampaging through cedar forests on 4 - wheelers at night like an idiot.