Sentences with phrase «centuries old tree»

I suggested we move it for her comfort and the comfort of her guests to the beautiful area with a centuries old tree.

Set amidst some two acres of lovely lush green gardens, home to several centuries old trees, to over a hundred species of beautiful birds it is also a birdwatcher's paradise.

This luxury private estate is situated on 20.000 m2 of pristine property facing the Balinese nature surrounded by century old trees, coco palms and many flowering vines and shrubs native to Bali.

On those greyest of gloomiest days, I look outside my kitchen window and see the dark, gnarled and sculptural bare limbs of a century old tree, and I am grateful for the beauty it provides amid the dreariness and for the warm nest from which I admire it.

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In 1832, Harvard professor Charles Follen introduced to America the four centuries - old German custom of bringing an evergreen tree into the home and decorating it to celebrate Christmas.

In the hills above this chestnut tree and in the woods behind my house lie dead trunks, decades old — some of them more than three - quarters of a century fallen.

Chrismons emerged in 1957 when Frances Kipps Spencer, the daughter of a Lutheran minister, decorated her Lutheran church's Christmas tree with centuries - old monograms and Christograms that pointed to the person and work of Christ.

The fire that torches a centuries - old tree can crack open her cones and spill out their seeds.

Join Mike Brown, Chief Winemaker, and Melissa Brown, Viticulturist, for a private and exclusive behind - the - scenes tour of Gemtree's 306 - acre vineyard, including a visit to the centuries - old gum tree that is the namesake of the winery.

No stone was left unrepaired, from the dairy barn to the carriage house; even the century - old apple tree out back was preserved, which has been standing there for 100 years.

A recent recipient of the coveted Four Star rating in Golf Digest's «Places to Play» guide, each of the three, distinctive nines offers a secluded layout where the fairways are lined with century - old oak trees.

The space, which feels like a hybrid of a Shinto shrine and a tree house, was built with a similar thoughtfulness by Brackett's father who trained as a shrine carpenter (the bar is made out of a single century - old cedar tree).

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that century - old museum specimens hold clues to how global climate change will affect a common insect pest that can weaken and kill trees — and the news is not good.

The illicit practice affects not only centuries - old rosewood trees but also swaths of rain forest that poachers clear to access them.

After the environment ministry tripled the logging quota in March 2016, eight nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) accused it of breaking EU nature protection laws by not assessing the potential ecological impact of the additional logging and not sparing trees more than a century old.

The stunning, centuries - old trees are more than agricultural champions, too; they are cultural monuments that are as vital to the «heel» region of Italy's «boot» as its conical - roofed stone trullo houses and its many castles.

That glimpse into the past was provided by 66 tree - ring data sets scientists used to stitch together an annual record of snowpack far older than modern observations, which began in the early 20th century.

The sacred forests have effectively protected old - growth trees from clear - cutting for centuries despite major upheavals in the region's history, including the logging era and the Cultural Revolution.

While some climatologists study tree rings to decode the history of climatic change, others are scrutinizing a different kind of tree record: century - old forest photographs.

The most widely used drug for this purpose until now was the centuries - old quinine, derived from the bark of a South American tree; no modern drug had worked better.

To study evolution across a major vertebrate class, dissect the genomics of complex traits, and resolve a centuries - old debate on the avian species tree, we formed a consortium focused on the sequencing and analyses of at least one genome per avian order.

But a new study of centuries - old tree core samples indicates an abrupt turn of the weather around the first decade of the 13th century.

Tapping a coconut tree for its sap is a centuries old tradition.

Neem, a tree Native to Southeast Asia and valued highly in Ayurveda, is another centuries - old remedy for skin health.

Located in Boston's South End, which is one of Boston's main restaurant districts, you'll find Stella nestled along a tree - lined street surrounded by beautiful shops, brick roads, and centuries old architecture.

Alternatively, make the most of the warmth and take a gentle walk through the lovely St. Boniface Park — there's something so romantic about wandering hand - in - hand through centuries old oak trees!

1.8 - million - year - old skull shakes mankind's family tree — The fifth such skull from the region spanning a period of a few centuries, it's known at present only as «Skull 5» — it hasn't received a clever name yet like Lucy, the remarkable African skeleton found in the 70s and dating back 3.4 million years.

He had lived in an apartment with books touching the ceilings, and rugs thick enough to hide dice; then in a room and a half with dirt floors; on forest floors, under unconcerned stars; under the floorboards of a Christian who, half a world and three - quarters of a century away, would have a tree planted to commemorate his righteousness; in a hole for so many days his knees would never wholly unbend; among Gypsies and partisans and half - decent Poles; in transit, refugee, and displaced persons camps; on a boat with a bottle with a boat that an insomniac agnostic had miraculously constructed inside it; on the other side of an ocean he would never wholly cross; above half a dozen grocery stores he killed himself fixing up and selling for small profits; beside a woman who rechecked the locks until she broke them, and died of old age at forty - two...

Shaded by a centuries old Heritage oak tree, the 8,200 square foot Adoption Center features indoor / outdoor kennels, «get acquainted» areas, puppy housing, and a cattery for feline adoptions.

They're located in the garden wing surrounded by century old acacia trees, and have an excellent sunrise view.

The stylish beach village of Palm Cove is known for its centuries - old paperbark trees, which line almost the entire length of the cove including the beachfront main street, Williams Esplanade.

The Fern Tree Spa is a popular spot to indulge in centuries - old healing treatments with Jamaican influences.

Palm Cove village lingers along a beachside promenade, sensitively designed to incorporate 500 - year - old Melaleuca trees with 21st century architecturally designed infrastructure.

And indeed there was not a tree in sight, just a lunar landscape of centuries - old lava that conjures up recent memories of the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano eruption back in 2010 that re-routed many European flight patterns for weeks.

A picturesque property with old olive trees, rose gardens and wonderful views high above Napa Valley, Spring Mountain is a modern combination of several 19th - century vineyard properties, and uses the impressive, wedding - cake Victorian Miravalle mansion for its hosted, sit - down tastings.

With centuries old «paper bark» Melaleuca trees lining the chic esplanade, Palm Cove is a relaxed yet sophisticated village.

FREE Night Deals Available On Sale Palm Cove Accommodation - The Reef Retreat Palm Cove is nestled amongst the grove of the majestic paper bark trees, believed to be centuries old, this lovely holiday resort is a low rise collection of boutique...

• 5 Deluxe rooms Spacious bright and luminous with a lovely ensuite bathroom, located upstairs, most have balcony and magnificent views over the centuries - old plane trees in the estate's main courtyard.

Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve features ancient sand dunes covered with centuries - old coast live oak trees.Large groves of non-native eucalyptus trees attract the annually migrating Monarch butterflies to Los Osos.

Palm Cove, a unique, quiet and relaxing village by the sea where centuries old «paperbark» Melaleuca trees line the casual esplanade.

The gardens were carefully designed to enhance the architecture of the building and provide a luxuriant space where you can linger outdoors under centuries - old trees.

Charming nineteenth century Victorian - style homes, century old grand oaks, endless golden marshes, old magnolia tree lined streets and magnificently preserved buildings complement the bustling business community of boutique shops, fine and casual restaurants, art galleries, banking and financial institutions, quality care medical centers, churches and cultural venues.

Palm Cove, Cairns premier beach is a quiet and relaxing village by the sea where centuries old Melaleuca trees line the casual esplanade, it is a tropical paradise which provides for all of your needs and ensures your holiday will be one to remember in an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication.

To truly capture the vibrancy of Oman we recommend you also go exploring as you'll find ancient imperial forts, magnificent mosques, Oman's own Grand Canyon and centuries - old frankincense - producing trees which were the original source of the areas wealth.

When Frau Brigitte von Boch, scion of the Villeroy & Boch ceramics company, remodeled her family's centuries - old manor house, she kept the tree - trimmed paths, a stable full of horses, and traditional German prints.

Marvel at ancient trees sprouting from centuries - old ruins.

Boasting palm trees and 2300 hours of sunshine a year, Locarno is a peaceful town with a Mediterranean climate, beautiful lakeside public gardens, a 15th century castle to explore as well as a picturesque Old Town, lakeside promenades and great shopping available under the arcades of the Piazza Grande.

On a day trip from Cebu, get the chance to snap photos of this natural wonder, keep your eyes peeled for the big eyes of tiny tarsiers in nearby trees, and round out your day with a visit to the 16th - century Baclayon Church, the oldest Christian settlement in Bohol.

First impressions are pleasantly met by the century old sandstone homestead flanked by plane trees, which welcome you as you drive in.

Chateau de Courcelles, a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux, is a magnificent 17th century chateau set in an enchanting parkland with 200 - year - old trees.