"So many trees had come down and it was particularly bad underfoot as well, " she said.
At least, she said, Irene can't topple as many trees as it once could, thanks to the tornado.
He also defended his record as a leader who has planted many trees.
In Blount County, the storm caused no injuries but knocked down many trees, emergency management director Bart Stinnett said.
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So many trees have been cut down for charcoal that there's nothing to stop heavy rains from causing mudslides and flooding.
" Girls were also urged to apply to natural resources the principles of conservation practiced at home, recognizing that "in this United States of ours we have cut down too many trees and our forests are fast following the buffalo.
After felling many trees, that is.
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Donato went into the unlogged areas thinking he wouldn't find many new trees, but he was wrong.
"Saddam Hussein cut down many palm trees, both in the city and in the desert, " said Pieri.
Then comes number-crunching to figure out how many birch trees would have to be tapped to turn a profit.
There are not many standing trees left in the tornado path and that will take some years to get replanted and regrow.
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So many fallen trees at power poles that the State Route I live on was closed for hours while they cleaned up the mess.
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Across an agricultural landscape like Australia, there are many bigger older trees visible.
Along the Golden Road, many of the trees are scarcely 15 feet tall.
Though bright-red Japanese maples are most recognisable, many other showy trees burst into colour, like the deep golden ginkgo and burnt-orange zelkova trees.
Instead, it leads us to a ghostly sight: the rusting chassis of a high-wing aircraft, crashed into the trees many years ago by some zoologists.
Many of the trees smell delicious when burnt.
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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.
The open valley turns to a forest of tall fir trees, many hung with moss.
Though many of the largest trees in the Amazon can survive repeated fires, smaller plants do less well.
Tayside Police said they were working to clear fallen trees across many routes.
Motorists in the storm's footprint had to navigate detours on many roads past downed trees and through areas of flooding.
The canopy created can block the sun and stunt or kill many of the younger trees, adding to the fire hazard.
Increasing trade with China is putting the trees of many countries at risk, and the insect has become well established in Chicago and New York.
Like cherries, record warmth in March across the Upper Midwest prompted apple trees in many areas to bloom, leaving them vulnerable to the freezing weather that followed.
The disease was first observed as a new form of ash dieback in Poland in 1992, and has since spread to ash trees in many European countries.
Many of the dead trees are still standing, and can serve as ladder fuels that transform relatively cool surface fires into hot, fast-moving crown fires that leap from treetop to treetop.
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The Lord's Acre appears to have remained an orchard and kitchen garden to the castle's occupants for around 350 years, and many of the fruit trees there date from between 1300 and 1600.
"It could be that many of the susceptible trees were killed off in 2005, which would reduce the number killed last year, " said Paulo Brando from the Amazon Institute of Environmental Research (IPAM) in Belem, Brazil.
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