Sentences with phrase «from giant tree»

Bringing the outdoors inside, then Rubell, transports the audience into a magical pastoral world where garden gnomes pout out libations, pretzels can be picked from a giant tree and delicious Swiss ham can squewered from the belly of a target practice deer.

The backgrounds are stunning with set pieces ranging from giant tree roots surrounded by water that combine vibrant blues and greens, to villages set ablaze during a raid that bathe the cold grey stones of the street in orange and red light.

Twinkle lights hung from a giant tree and the sound of lapping water from a man - made waterfall put us completely at ease.

Via Joanne McGarry, a Facebook contact out west, I learned of the latest incidents, in which timber thieves have been hacking burls — valuable growths with beautiful grain — from giant trees in Redwood National and State Parks in northern California.

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In its heyday, it was a popular stopover for people looking to see the Calaveras Big Trees, a recently discovered grove of giant sequoias that attracted tourists from all over.

Nor should they, but in our fascination with the vicissitudes of the presidential nomination process, might we not be asking to be put in a giant sack hanging from a tree?

On Easter Island, the Rapa Nui people committed cultural and environmental suicide by wasting the island's trees and other recourses on building the now famous Moai, the giant stone statues that were supposedly going to please the gods and protect the islanders from harm.

Giant fake tarantulas crawl across our house numbers, bats hang from tree branches, a sound machine plays creepy music to set the graveyard theme.

Harvested from the fruit - fall of giant Bertholletia excelsa trees, Brazil nut extraction involves little more than collection of pods («cocos») from the forest floor, a practice which has been found to increase the abundance of Brazil nut trees across the landscape.

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A new Tappan Zee Bridge is rising over a three - mile stretch of the Hudson River — the first pilings are in, looking like giant tree stumps growing out of the water — but a big question looms: Where will the $ 3.9 billion come from to pay for it?

Best known for discovering prostratin, an anti-AIDS drug derived from the mamala tree of Samoa, Cox was well respected in ethnobotany, but veterans of the Guam epidemic regarded him as a newcomer unlikely to succeed where the giants of neuroscience had failed.

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He included links to images from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (the most advanced Mars orbiter at the time), showing vistas that really did resemble thick stands of giant trees.

A team from ASU collected three species with permission from the Ministry of the Environment, MiAmbiente: the Central American giant anole, Anolis frenatus, lives high on tree trunks; the grass anole, A. auratus, perches on bushes or on grassy vegetation and the slender anole, A. apletophallus, found only in Panama, hangs out lower on tree trunks or on the ground.

Here a boat removes a «snag,» a giant dead tree from the water.

This post-blizzard day was in the 50's so these pictures were taken while I prayed that a giant hunk of snow didn't fall (from my house or trees) on to me or my camera during my little photoshoot.

I love everything from the giant wreaths, to the large red bows on the lampposts, to the beautiful, larger - than - life trees.

From the breathaking glossy photograph of two gorgeous brown horses in the living room to the series of three feathered Juju hats above the dining room table (a giant natural tree slab and chairs handmade for the couple in Marfa, TX) we were wiping drool from our faFrom the breathaking glossy photograph of two gorgeous brown horses in the living room to the series of three feathered Juju hats above the dining room table (a giant natural tree slab and chairs handmade for the couple in Marfa, TX) we were wiping drool from our fafrom our faces.

After the giant, seemingly magical joint within boomerangs back into the house and burns down Maria's father's prized Christmas tree, the two eventually team up to find a replacement before dad returns from a Christmas Eve outing with his family.

From tiny bacteria to giant redwood trees, life science teaches us about living organisms, how they live and where.

Nearby stood the giant camphor tree, whose overhanging branches gave ample shelter from the rain and intense heat of the South.

Stunning photographs — from molten lava in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to Giant Sequoia trees in Kings Canyon — offer readers a before - you - go glimpse of the scenic wonders they'll encounter.

She crouched behind one of the giant trees, shivering from both the cold and her excitement — sharply, she had the thought that she wished her father were there with her, that one morning, to see this, to participate — and then she was shivering again, and there was nothing in her mind but elk.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is here: the latest high - profile tablet from the Korean tech giant, and one that sits across many intersections of what's fast becoming a complex Samsung family tree.

As you can tell from the park names, Del Norte County is home to forests with ancient giant Redwoods, with some trees attaining heights of 350 feet and more.

You'll never be relaxing under the shade of a giant tree 20 years from now if you don't plant the seeds today.

Giant branches sheared from trees; rain whipped my face.

Start at the corner of Sixth Avenue and 50th Street to see Radio City Music Hall with its giant Christmas tree and tin soldiers decorating its marquee, then make your way down 50th Street and through the massive crowds to catch a glimpse of the ice skaters and Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center (last year's tree was an 80 - foot Norway spruce hailing from Flanders, New Jersey).

A pair of six foot long monitor lizards clamber over giant granite boulders beside the beach, forked tongues flashing; Hornbills, reminiscent of pre-historic birds from a school textbook, squawk loudly and sweep through heavily scented frangipani trees; fruit bats dangle like strange fruit over the tropical gardens and macaque monkeys chatter as they scramble through the trees tops.

Departing from Ucluelet, begin the picturesque drive east to Parksville to the beautiful Cathedral Gove, in MacMillan Provincial Park, where trails on either side of the highway lead through stands of giant Douglas fir trees.

Drive the 31 - mile stretch along Avenue of the Giants or the 10 - mile Newton B. Drury Redwood Scenic Parkway to get a sense of the massive trees right from your car.

Walking distance from town centre and beaches, 10 minute drive to the famous Tree Top Walk and Valley of the Giants, fishing, river cruises and bushwalking.

Situated just ten minutes west of Denmark and thirty minutes from the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, the Coppice offers you relaxing privacy set on six acres with 360 degree views of karri trees over farmland, William Bay National Park and the southern ocean.

A trip to the outlying areas such as the scenic town of Denmark and the Tree Top Walk in the Valley of the Giants are a must, and all within a one and a half hour drive from Albany.

These include Cenote Samula Valladolid (above)-- An impressive cave cenote that used to have giant tree roots dropping many meters from the surface to the water — they have now been damaged but are slowly re-growing.

About 90 minutes later we emerged from the trees and rounded another giant cliff.

They are also a short drive from the Atherton Tablelands offering crater lakes and giant fig trees.

All of these spots are free to visit, but don't expect to see much water flowing from February through... Read more about Waterfalls and giant trees.

Ceiba Trail Hike We leave from the lobby at Posada Amazonas and embark on a two hour hike crowned by the largest tree in the vicinity: a giant ceiba tree.

Red Howler Monkeys may peer at us through the branches of the giant trees above us, while herons lie in wait among the fallen trees, cormorant - like Anhingas watch from the forest branches, and an Osprey may circle overhead.

Two Seasons Island Resort & Spa is set on a tropical peninsula in Malaroyroy, conveniently located a scenic 40 - minute speedboat ride away from the town of Coron.Dotted with coconut trees, Two Seasons is a turtle and giant clam sanctuary as well as the first eco-friendly luxury island resort in Coron.A 200 meter west side beach and another 200 meter east side beach with mangroves, sandbar connecting to an islet, lush tropical gardens, and a vibrant house reef are the hallmarks of this beautiful unique resort.Two Seasons will charm you with its breathtaking views, recreational activities and entertainment while maintaining idyllic havens and quiet spaces of relaxation to create the infinite balance for a holiday in paradise, perfect for honeymooners and families alike.

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Walking distance from town centre and beaches, 10 minute drive to the famous Tree Top Walk and Valley of the Giants, fishing, river cruises and

Surrounded by the Walpole Wilderness area and only ten minutes drive from the magnificent Tree Top Walk located in the Valley of the Giants, Redman's Riverside Retreat offers all this and more in the privacy of their 60 acre property.

Along the tropical belt of KwaZulu - Natal, nestled amongst the palm and giant Milkwood trees lies Teremok Marine, a luxurious five - star boutique lodge whose name translates from the Russian word for «little hideaway».

Just eight kilometres from Walpole and 120 kilometres from Pemberton, Tinglewood Cabins are just 20 minutes from the Valley of the Giants and Tree Top walk, a short drive to Mount Frankland, Circular Pool, Southern Ocean beaches, Nornalup Inlet and much more.

The «Giant's Head» and «Mud Maid» woodland sculptures were just two of the surprises to be found along the woodland walk, emerging gently from the undergrowth in the beautifully natural forest, alongside some truly magnificent ancient broadleaved trees.

From the shopfront, you can't really tell but there is a giant courtyard with beautiful trees.