Birds shelter in nests, rock overhangs, trees, and dense shrubs to avoid the hottest hours of the day, while mammals like the kangaroo rat burrow underground.

鸟类在巢穴、岩石悬垂处、树丛以及茂密的灌木丛中寻找庇护，以躲避一天中最热的时候；而像更格卢鼠这样的哺乳动物则选择藏身于地下的洞穴中。

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Mist was rising, and trees and shrubs began to disappear in a milk-white haze.

薄雾正在升起，树木和灌木丛开始消失在一片乳白色的雾霭之中。

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The increased pressures of expanding populations have led to the removal of woody plants, so that many cities and towns are surrounded by large areas completely lacking in trees and shrubs.

人口不断增加所带来的压力促使人们大量砍伐木本植物，因此许多城市和城镇周围的大片地区已经完全没有树木和灌木了。

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Start in the spring by creating a design and selecting the types of plants, shrubs and trees you want to include.

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Rosemary and John Nicholson were a middle-aged couple with an amateur interest in plant-hunters those obsessive gardeners who sailed the world from the early 17th century onwards, looking for exotic trees and shrubs to delight their sponsors, the owners of the great English gardens.

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Fall, in fact, is a perfect time to plant trees, shrubs and perennial flowers that may benefit birds.

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