Sentences with phrase «native woodland»

We aim to create new native woodland with the help of communities, schools, organisations and individuals; protect our precious ancient woods, restore the ones that are damaged and fight for those under threat; inspire people up and down the country to visit woods, plant trees, and enjoy the many benefits that woodland.

The woods Eight acres of native woodland open students up to a different world.

Located approximately 5 km outside the village of Derrygonnelly, this is a spectacular forest extending across 2,600 hectares of bog, heath, open water, native woodland and coniferous forest.

Most were native woodland species rather than invasives.

The conservation area of approximately 1500 hectares includes 12.5 km of Murray River frontage that features lagoons, flood plains and native woodlands.

According to the new figures, included in a draft report for the Forestry Commission, there are at least 104 876 hectares of genuinely native woodlands in the Highlands — and there could be more.

So poor is the condition of many native woodlands that 19th - century plantations of Scots pine, with their young self - seeded offspring, are often of greater conservation value: «These self - sown pine woods tend to have a much more varied structure and condition than the genuinely native pinewoods, which generally have no structural diversity and consist of mature trees with little or no regeneration,» say MacKenzie and Callander.

The «discovery» of 27 000 hectares of native woodlands in the Highlands has increased the size of Scotland's native forests by around 35 per cent.

Choose a resort course such as Palmer Gold Coast, carved out of 65 hectares (160 acres) of native woodlands, the RACV Royal Pines Resort, which is home to the Australian PGA Championships, or the Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove, which give you access to The Palms and The Pines courses.

On the surface, trails lead into native woodlands where brightly - colored parrots perch on branches adorned with exotic air plants.

The Makai Course winds its way around serene lakes, native woodlands, and the spectacular coastline.

Not exact matches

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder David Papps said the partnership was part of ongoing efforts to protect and restore the internationally important Wetland and its complex of wetlands and woodlands, which provide habitat for a range of native flora and fauna including the nationally threatened Regent Parrot and the Southern Bell Frog.

Habitat: Native to central Asia; grows wild in woodlands, open areas, and along roadsides; can grow in common garden soil

The Eastern Box turtle is native to North America where it is found in open woodland and meadow edges and sometimes near pond and lake edges.

The Park District wants to turn the property into a native prairie woodland to be used for environmental education.

«Sadly, rhododendron - invaded woodlands present a different vista, vast stands of this single species replacing all the diverse native flora as far as the eye can see.

They found that — even 30 years after rhododendron removal — the native understorey normally found in Atlantic oak woodlands had not recovered.

They are actively restoring the woodlands of the park, so especially in the Ramble area here it's been infested I guess with nonnative plant species and what the Central Park Conservancy folks are doing is removing the nonnative species and then bringing back and planting native herbs and native shrubs so they can sort of maintain a more natural system of woodlands.

Connecticut is home to 12 native turtle species that inhabit the state's woodlands, wetlands, and even the waters of Long Island Sound.

Dr Roy added, «Coniferous woodland could potentially provide a refuge for some native ladybirds which would otherwise be threatened by the harlequin ladybird.»

The State of Connecticut is home to 12 native turtle species that inhabit our woodlands, wetlands, and even the waters of Long Island Sound.

Meadowsweet, a woodland herb native to Europe and Asia, can now be found in various places on the North American continent.

Blue cohosh is a traditional Native American herb that grows in woodland valleys in eastern North America.

Blueberries are nutritional superstars and native to North America where they grow throughout woodland and mountainous regions.

Blueberries are native to North America where they grow throughout the woodland areas and mountainous regions in the United States and Canada.

While Native American cultures did domesticate numerous breeds of turkeys, other breeds remained wild and were hunted in woodlands instead of domesticated.

With more than 760 acres of rare riparian woodland and native gardens.

With Native American protagonist Conner Kenway at the helm, Assassin's Creed III rushed into 2012 with a revamped offense - oriented combat system (to help quell complaints of the slower, more reactionary system of past games), a large world featuring both woodland and urban environments, the addition of cooperative multiplayer, and a story that featured many iconic American heroes such as Benjamin Franklin, Sam Adams, and George Washington.

Iroquois Native Americans Native Americans - Iroquois People of the Eastern Woodlands Aim: How did the Iroquois people live?

Her backyard is now a woodland garden studded with 30 native trees.

A hike along the Sonoma Valley floor — winding through oak woodlands, native grasslands and chaparral — trumps the dog park any day.

There are several native species of strawberries present in California, including F. chiloensis, but one common to many parts of the state and native to almost 80 percent of the lower 48 states is Fragaria vesca, commonly known as woodland or wild strawberry.

In the heart of a subtropical ecosystem, time flows amidst trails, bird sounds, dikes, falls, woodlands, natural vantage points, native legend, and the murmur of the Parana River.

The most common native plant communities of Catalina Island are chaparral, coastal sage scrub, island oak - ironwood woodland and grassland.

The project involved earthmoving, removal of non-native species such as eucalyptus, and planting of native riparian and woodland species.

Currently on Santa Rosa Island, a large section of island oak woodland is being restored though regeneration of eroded soil and restoration of understory native plant species.

The native plant communities of Santa Cruz Island include chaparral, oak woodland, Bishop pine (Pinus muriacata) forest, grassland and coastal sage scrub.

It was formed by massive folding of the earth's crust, and now dramatic cliffs of red sandstone surround a flat park - like woodland of native pines and river redgums.

On this fully interpreted tour of the World Heritage Listed Rainforest of the Paluma Range National Park and adjacent eucalypt woodland you will experience cool crisp mountain air, learn about ancient trees and plants, view native wildlife in diverse and dramatic landscapes and swim in a cascading waterfall.

It mainly consists of Spruce and Pine trees but also contains beautiful pockets of native Ash, Oak and Birch woodland.

It has more than 2100 meters of timber boardwalks and pathways leading you on a journey of discovery through woodlands and rainforest where you can see an array of wildlife, including beautiful tropical birds, reptiles, insects and other native fauna.

Located only one hour north of New York City, in the lower Hudson Valley, its 500 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and fields of native grasses and wildflowers provide the setting for a collection of more than 100 carefully sited sculptures created by some of the most acclaimed artists of our time.

Laing shot The Paper in the woodlands of Bundanon, an area in southern New South Wales in the artist's native Australia.

Located only one hour north of New York City, in the lower Hudson Valley, its 500 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and fields of native grasses and wildflowers provide the setting for a collection of more than 100 carefully sited sculptures created by some of the most acclaimed artists of our time, including Alice Aycock, Mark di Suvero, Andy Goldsworthy, Zhang Huan, Maya Lin, Richard Serra, Joel Shapiro, and Ursula von Rydingsvard.

Located only one hour north of New York City, in the lower Hudson Valley, its 500 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and fields of native grasses and wildflowers provide the setting for a collection of more than 100 carefully - sited sculptures created by some of the most acclaimed artists of our time, including Alice Aycock, Mark di Suvero, Andy Goldsworthy, Zhang Huan, Maya Lin, Richard Serra, Joel Shapiro, and Ursula von Rydingsvard.

Located in New York's Hudson Valley about an hour north of New York City, Storm King encompasses over 500 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and fields of native grasses and wildflowers.

This major traveling exhibition reveals the exceptional variety of Native artistic production, ranging from the ancient ivories and ingenious modern masks of the Arctic to the dramatic sculptural arts of the Pacific Northwest, the millennia - long tradition of abstract art in the Southwest, the refined basketry of California and the Great Basin, the famous beaded and painted works of the Plains, and the luminous styles of the Eastern Woodlands, including the Great Lakes.

The Chinese study told a different story: total woodland cover in China has increased in the last two decades, but the nation has continued to say goodbye to its native forest.

A movement based on the above principles could protect millions of acres of wilderness more stringently than could any congressional act, could insure the propagation of the Grizzly and other threatened life forms better than could an army of game wardens, and could lead to the retreat of industrial civilization from large areas of forest, mountain, desert, prairie, seashore, swamp, tundra, and woodland that are better suited to the maintenance of native diversity than to the production of raw materials for over consumptive technological human society.

A significant portion of the community's land will be set aside for natural woodlands, containing native plants.