Down by the rushing stream, banks of wild yellow irises shimmered in the twilight, and up in the vaulted corridor that the tracks cut through the trees, the mild June air was filled with twinkling green fireflies.
Crawford-Brown is impressed that the family hasn't cut down the trees surrounding their home.
That doesn't mean we should cut down all the trees in these regions.
When a Florida developer cut down all the trees around what used to be a baseball field and started putting up condos, the town said, Enough.
When a Florida developer cut down all the trees around what used to be a baseball field and started putting up condos -- "more of those damned chicken coops, " says Rick Kelley, Loon Mountain's general manager -- the town said, Enough.
Leo, our Dutch friend, went out to the woods to cut down little Christmas trees for the wards.
It said the felling would be "a race against time" to ensure the trees were cut down before they became prone to infection from the fungus-like pathogen.
The bill eases limits on deforestation and extends an amnesty to some developers who cut down trees illegally in the past.
Every year, the equivalent of 25 million trees are cut to produce the 45 billion pairs of chopsticks that China alone consumes annually.
When loggers cut trees in the Amazon, both local and global farmers have less easily accessible water for crops.
Landing 14 hours later in Honolulu, where the air was a shocking 30 degrees warmer, we checked e-mail messages and Facebook, and learned that workers had cut a path through the trees, finally liberating the neighborhood.
The restrictions also mean that an exporting country now has an obligation to determine that the number of trees being cut down is not detrimental to the survival of the species.
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"It smelled like you had been inside a lumber mill: fresh cut from the houses that were destroyed, plus the trees that were just literally cut in half, " Limmroth said.
People belonging to the brown bin scheme can leave their trees beside the bin or cut them up and put them in the bin.
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The utility plans to install stronger power lines and cut nearby trees in areas outside of Manhattan, including the installation of 30 miles of new overhead lines.
In the 1960s and 1970s, farmers were sometimes required to cut down trees as a condition for getting credit from the state.
Before we reach our rest-stop each night, Juvva races ahead to cut down a few trees so the reindeer are better able to pull off the wispy beards of lichen that hang from their branches.
They soon found that much of the rain forest that would have harbored coffee trees in the past had been clear cut to grow corn, bananas and grass for livestock.
Gore's father could find poetry in the hardship stories of his early days in Possum Hollow, recalling droughts so bad that they had to cut down trees to let cattle suck moisture from the leaves, but most of the romance was in the telling, not the living.
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King Solomon built his famous temple in Jerusalem with the wood of cedar trees cut and hauled from Lebanon.
In Los Angeles, the space shuttle Endeavor's final journey is causing controversy, as more than 400 trees are being cut down to make way for the spacecraft.
"Saddam Hussein cut down many palm trees, both in the city and in the desert, " said Pieri.
In the early 1900s, trees were cut and used to make charcoal.
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They highlighted a lack of modern resources such as computers, the long delay it often takes for needed school supplies and resources to reach them and how many of the trees that supply needed shade during the lot of school days are being needlessly cut down.
To make room for it to be towed through the city, dozens of trees were cut down and traffic signs removed.
"Thanet Council's planning officer has stated 20 trees will be cut down, but the speakers at the demonstration felt that not one tree should go, " he said.
It provides loans to small farmers, trains them in agronomy and sells them seeds and fertiliser, as well as the saplings they must plant if they cut other trees down for fuel to flue-cure their crop.
More than 220 villages and towns in Bulgaria were left without electricity, and toppled trees cut power in several mountainous suburbs in the capital Sofia.
The site claims that 5 million trees are cut down each year to make phone books and that only 22 percent of those phone books are properly recycled.
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