Sentences with phrase «giant trees in»

What would you do if invited to present, having asked will you both be there... to arrive on a very dark street laden with giant trees in full bloom, after the dinner hour, at the appropriate property, with no lights on.

... the authors write «the sustained positive trend in tree growth is striking in this old stand, suggesting that the giant trees in this forest have been accumulating biomass at a faster rate since the beginning of the [20th] century.»

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.

AVENUE OF THE GIANTS - Drive Thru Tree South Humboldt County Humboldt Redwoods State park Route: Google Map Surrounded by Humboldt Redwoods State Park, this world - famous scenic drive is by far the most outstanding display of giant trees in the California redwood belt.

Voëlroepersfontein Gastehuis & Skrywersretreat is hidden between giant trees in the historic town of Albertinia.

amid giant trees in your luxurious teak house just a quarter mile above our beach.

Location: In the Ancient Forest, you'll need to reach the top of the giant tree in the center of the map to find the second gadget.

my favorite event isnt in the games anymore D: i loved the sports fair...: (they should put them back and we could do the stuff around the giant tree in your town like how we ran around the well.

Call me crazy, but fighting a giant tree in the sky just doesn't feel right.

Near the giant tree in the center of the Deep Woods is a group of weak blocks ready to be destroyed.

Wild Woods has you driving both up and down a giant tree in a swamp with flowing rivers and a multiple pathway or two.

Not exact matches

Today is the busiest pick - up day of the year for international - shipping giant DHL as businesses rush to have items delivered in time to be under the tree on Christmas morning.

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.

The second night was for the shots after the tree was on fire, which included Hamill, the Yoda puppet, and Oz voicing the character in front of the giant burning tree.

A perfect example is in «The Last Jedi» (available on digital release Tuesday, on Blu - ray / DVD March 27) when Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) attempts to burn down the giant tree that holds the sacred Jedi texts.

In Silicon Valley — the home to tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Apple — tree - lined streets are filling with tents, cots, and dilapidated RVs.

But when Skywalker gets to the giant tree, with flame in hand, he can't go through with it.

That includes visits to World Record hot spots in the U.S. such as the World's Tallest Outdoor Rock - Climbing Wall in Reno, Nevada; Bowling Green, Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, which is home to the world's longest known cave system; the World's Largest Living Tree — a giant sequoia named General Sherman — in California's Sequoia National Park; and the volcanic - formed Crater Lake in Oregon, which at 1,943 feet is America's deepest lake.

After spending years in bitter solitude, the giant one day sees a child trying to climb a tree.

I don't believe in evolution, because nothing in its right mind would want to evolve into a giant tree sloth.

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?

Science has discovered chariot wheels in the Red Sea, sea level rises above trees during the period of the great flood, and skeletal remains of giants (though there is concerted effort to keep these under wraps as «hoaxes»).

I have a neighbor that, every Christmas, puts out a giant crucifix in his front yard with a sign that says, «The first Christmas tree.»

I grew up eating these in Croatia, spending every summer at my grandmother's who had a giant sour cherry tree right outside her kitchen window... as kids, we used to climb it and sit amidst the cherries for hours, only coming down at bedtime, with stained shirts and hands:) Almost seems a sin to cook these in a pie and not eat them fresh...... looks awesome, though!!

I'm patiently waiting for the three giant mulberry trees in my backyard to produce ripened fruit, but I'm pigging out on strawberries for now.

While at Arsenal we were playing Liverpool at Highbury in a 5th round FA cup match when the scouse's centre half, an enormous man called Ron Yeats kicked Joe while he was on the floor, without any hesitation Joe jumped up and hit Yeats with a right hook on the chin, the whole crowd went hush, silence all around the ground then the bully Ron Yeats began to fall, like a giant oak tree he hit the floor, out cold.

We held Ava's 4th birthday party at a local farm where the kids had the option to feed and pet animals, have a pony ride, play in a giant tree house, and more.

Both my weddings were so low - key they were what we might now call Slow Weddings — a handful of friends gathered as we (he in overalls I'd embroidered, me in a beaded and feathered faux suede dress and Frye boots) exchanged vows in the Rocky Mountains (dodging snow storms the day before and after) for wedding No. 1; or wedding No. 2, in which two friends joined us under a giant balboa tree in San Diego's Balboa Park (he in khakis and me in a white lacy off - the - rack summer dress I already owned).

Other highlights for the kids included the giant sandpit in a tent, and the instruments hidden in the trees.

So, Giant Saucer brings Green - Tree Swing as the outdoor swing in the market.

These are many qualities outdoor swing too likes: little tikes 2 - in - 1 Snug»n Secure Swing, Step2 Infant to Toddler Swing 1 - Pack, Eastern Jangle Gym High Back Full Bucket Swing, Giant Saucer Green - Tree Swing etc..

Over 80,000 tiny lights illuminate the fantasy toy displays along with giant decorated tree in the center of the fountain.

In 2008, the actor talked about burying son Levi's placenta in an orchard beneath a giant tree, telling Sanjay Gupta on CNN's House Call, «It's going to bear some wonderful fruit!&raquIn 2008, the actor talked about burying son Levi's placenta in an orchard beneath a giant tree, telling Sanjay Gupta on CNN's House Call, «It's going to bear some wonderful fruit!&raquin an orchard beneath a giant tree, telling Sanjay Gupta on CNN's House Call, «It's going to bear some wonderful fruit!»

There is a gorgeous view out the window of a giant tree which was in full bloom that month, a magnificent contrast to the gray seaside winter sky.

You could set it up on your deck under the eave, beneath a giant oak tree, or even partially outdoors in the entrance to your shed.

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?

A team of scientists in Hawaii has developed a way to chart the chronology of a turtle's life using the growth lines in its shell, much like the life span of a giant sequoia might be measured in tree rings.

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.

It was humdrum stuff — until one official mentioned in passing that this tree - lined curve in the river, a popular picnic spot for Hungarians, was to be drowned by a giant hydroelectric dam being planned in secret by a much - feared state agency known simply as the Water Management.

«Rather, rapid growth in giant trees is the global norm and can exceed 600 kg (1,300 pounds) per year in the largest individuals,» they wrote.

With few trees to obstruct views, it is one of the best places in the country to watch tapir (Tapirus terrestris), giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus), and, of course, the greater rhea (Rhea americana), the large flightless bird related to the ostrich which is locally known as «ema» in Portuguese.

The giant ivory - billed woodpecker, which could peel a tree like a banana with its bone - white bill, once haunted the old - growth bottomlands of the American South but was last spotted in Cuba in 1987.

Even in wet years, giant sequoia trees have the challenging task of conducting water up hundreds of feet, against gravity, to carry through processes for photosynthesis.

Since Darwin, however, most scientists have agreed that life on Earth is linked in a giant evolutionary tree, with single - celled organisms at the root and modern species at the tips.

When the first Polynesians arrived there, it was an earthly paradise covered by rich and diverse forests that included giant palm trees seven feet in diameter — the largest that ever existed — and with an abundant marine life.

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.

But 52 million years ago the giant coniferous evergreen tree known to botanists as Agathis thrived in the Patagonian region of Argentina, according to an international team of paleobotanists, who have found numerous fossilized remains there.

Two industry giants, International Paper Co. and MeadWestvaco Corp., are planning to transform plantation forests of the southeastern United States by replacing native pine with genetically engineered eucalyptus, a rapidly growing Australian tree that in its conventional strains now dominates the tropical timber industry.

When you stand in the shadows of giants, how will you ever get noticed?If you are lucky, someone like Lena Coleman will come to your rescue.You may have recently read David Quammen's wonderful profile of The President, the second - largest tree on Earth and a resident of Sequoia National Park.

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