This densely covered forest is the home Japanese hemlocks, hinoki cypresses, beech trees and firs around 300 years old. |
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As hemlocks decline throughout the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, forest composition and ecological components will change. |
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The hemlocks thinned out, giving way to sunlight and open deciduous woods, with mountain laurels lining the brook. |
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Over the ledge lies an Atlantic of vapor without sail or shore, and through the hemlocks on North mountain the wind brattles like a hurricane. |
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If attacked by parasitic flies that lay eggs in their bodies, they switch to a diet of poisonous hemlocks. |
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I planted three hemlocks years ago to form a sight block from our driveway to our back yard. |
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I need to plant two hemlocks that are seven feet tall, I was wondering if I should untie the burlap sack or just leave it tied on to decompose. |
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Fluffy white layers drape the branches of maples and hemlocks overhanging the road and the frozen creek running beside it. |
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There are huge Douglas firs, cedars, and hemlocks behind us, and cougars come down to the lake to drink. |
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In the native forests of the Oregon Cascades hemlocks, cedars, maples, many fir and pine species, and others are intermingled among the dominant Douglas fir. |
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Except for a few looming hemlocks, the forest is mostly hardwoods, and the light streams through the thinning tops of the taller oaks and basswoods. |
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Evergreen plants, including dwarf conifers such as hemlocks, junipers, pines, and spruces, can form a backbone to anchor the design of a rock garden. |
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Particularly in northern regions, evergreens such as hemlocks, pines, spruces, and junipers provide essential protection, as well as seed crops and nesting sites. |
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Examples include cedars, Douglas firs, cypresses, firs, junipers, kauri, larches, pines, hemlocks, redwoods, spruces, and yews. |
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But around 1953, the hemlock woolly adelgid was discovered on Eastern hemlocks at Maymont Park. |
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Whether the task is protecting Fairmount Park hemlocks against the woolly adelgid or promoting funds for greenway acquisition, DCNR have experts who can, and will, help. |
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Bradley watched the clearcutting of giant 250-year-old hemlocks on one 55-acre site by a mill that had a lumberyard stacked high with unsold second-growth logs. |
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