| 单词 | birch |
| 例句 | One time it was just a silver birch. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z By the time I found a small spring-fed pool nestled among some birch trees, I could see the sky purpling into dusk behind the trees. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A birch, she says, is a kind of tree then magically she pulls a picture from her desk drawer and the tree is suddenly real to us. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Then everyone let go at the same time and the Po-2, heavy with bombs, struggled up from the sandy soil to climb above the pine or birch trees. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Yellow birch leaves blew from the trees and drifted down to rest on the surface. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The sun had now risen high enough to look over the high hedge: it gleamed on the tops of the birches and lit the northward side of the dingle with a cool yellow light. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I found a thin, flat piece of birch and brought it back to our hut. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Once Buckthorn disturbed a snake, and leaped into the air as it whipped between his paws to vanish down a hole at the foot of a birch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked over to a young birch tree, cut off several long strips of bark, and brought them back to her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I met him by a leafless birch tree on the edge of the ravine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He stepped from behind a white birch tree and he had a dark rifle held up to his shoulder. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I could see a squirrel up in one of the birch trees, a big crow looking at me from a boulder along the river. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat like blisters on the smooth white of birch. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The shock of first seeing a birch tree at night, rising up in the dark as cool and slim as a ghost. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Not twenty feet to his right, leaning out over the water were birches and he stood looking at them for a full half-minute before they registered on his mind. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently we enter a dark woods of very old yellow birches and again lose Crystal. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They planted it with trees—hazel, alder, birch, and dogwood—as well as privet hedges and holly bushes. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He scrambled as far up the young birch as he could go, and clung there, the slender trunk swaying under his weight. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z For ten days, she survived on wild cranberries, mushrooms, and birch leaves. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z From the elegant boardwalk surrounded by pine and birch trees, I looked out at these naturists and wondered what I always wonder: What is it like to feel free like that? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Even though most of Japan escaped the glaciers that blanketed Britain and Canada, Japan was still cold, dry, and extensively covered with conifer and birch forests offering little plant food to humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I managed to avoid her, but slammed my shoulder hard into a protruding birch branch. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It had a bright orange rind, and it came in small, round, flat-bottomed containers of birch bark. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She went to the window and put her head out, heard the wind rusding in the pine trees and the white birch. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Grass is even better than pine needles, and tomorrow I am going to try the outside bark of the river birch. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The rich bottom land near the river was studded with tall sycamores, birches, and box elders. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing smelled so good or danced so well as a birch fire. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Some way down they found a few gnarled and stunted trees, the first they had seen for days: twisted birch for the most part, with here and there a fir-tree. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Here and there I passed a motel or bait shop, but otherwise the country unfolded in great sweeps of pine and birch and sumac. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A diminutive boy in a wrapper of what looks like birch bark, his wild hair sticking up at odd angles, walks to the dais. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I passed Minerva and the broken birch and I bounded over the ground, legs aching, the gun bouncing softly against my spine. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z And my father, looking uncomfortable, answers, “Of course, darling,” and silently taps his knuckles against their custom-made white Canadian birch headboard, for luck. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But most beautiful are the woods with their line of birch trees. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The only good thing about this conversation is that Friday is pizza night and I get to eat slices of white pizza with broccoli and garlic and drink a birch beer while I listen. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Ash and birch trees clustered on either side of the road, and birds flitted on the branches and twittered at Anya as she passed. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was a year or so older than Charles and growing like red birch, and to hear the mistress carry on, about as useless. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He slowed a bit, wavering off to the side, nearer to the trees, reaching out to lean against a birch as he paused. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Chi-Boy would be waiting for her just past the first cluster of birch. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z There, a birch tree angled out from the stone wall. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Oaks and birches crowded each other for space. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Elizabeth spent most of the days in a precarious tree-house they had built the previous summer between three great birches on the lake shore. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The birch bark at the stern was held together by a lacing, and the water came in through the seam. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “You make it sound so easy,” she said, catching an apricot-colored leaf in midair as Tony whacked the mottled white trunk of a birch tree. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In his recruit's uniform he leans on a round rustic table with legs made of birch branches. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The tree was a large birch, standing right on the bank of the river. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A wind swayed through a luminous clump of birches on the opposite bank, and I shivered. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would come out of the water by catching the dangling limbs of a leaning birch and climbing up, never touching the bank. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Writing on a piece of birch bark, he made a list of things to do before he departed: "Patch Jeans, Shave!, Organize pack. . . ." Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The village square was decorated with a hodgepodge of greenery, flowers, and leafy garlands, plus a small birch tree the villagers had moved from the forest to the square. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z From then on, night and day, Buck never left his prey, never gave it a moment’s rest, never permitted it to browse the leaves of trees or the shoots of young birch and willow. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z In places there were ruined works of stone beside the path, and mounds of green topped with slender birches, or fir-trees sighing in the wind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In my mini journal, I confessed that I had since kissed all different lands of trees, and each family of trees—oaks, maples, elms, birches—had a special flavor all its own. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The woods fell away and they came to scattered groups of birch, and then to bare slopes where only a few gaunt pine-trees grew. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He saw some young birch, and they were springy, but they lacked snap somehow, as did the willows. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about the first time I ever saw a birch tree; about the last time I saw Julian; about the first sentence that I ever learned in Greek. χαλεπá τá καλá. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Wet dirt, filled chamber pots, birch tar used to treat expensive Russian leather, scorched hair, sea brine. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I told her, thinking of the piece of birch already en route to Papa. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He had seen, when he looked beyond, that Trademaster was out there in the birch grove. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He walked a few steps into the tree cover, and sat in the new undergrowth with his back to a birch sapling. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Shortly after his return to consciousness, the albino appeared, bloodless, with skin as pale as dying birch. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It started with that dipper, then it was a switch cut from that same birch, then I grew tired of tools. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The gravel track led downhill into a narrow belt of silver birch and rowan. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re mad ’cause we lost,” Nuah says, leaning back on the sole tree in Dad’s front yard, a birch, not even trying to peer over at my ongoing voodoo job on his photo. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I walked past the hole and into the kitchen, which was filled with the scent of our mother’s oils—birch, eucalyptus, ravensara. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A sudden wind rustled through the birches; a gust of yellow leaves came storming down. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They turn down a long dirt road in the middle of a forest, dense with hemlock and birch. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Its huge limbs spread out over the small birch, ash, box elder, and water oak as if it alone were their protector. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He found some birches near the shoreline and shredded dry birch bark with his fingernails until it was like hair. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z She slashed at birch leaves till the splintery point of the broken broomstick was green and sticky. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And then, from the tall pines and birches that ringed the pond, a wood thrush caroled. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The aspens and birch trees, however, were still bent like Indian bows. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Every story read every poem remembered: I loved my friend and When I see birches bend to left and right and "Nay," answered the child: "but these are the wounds of Love." Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “First of all, it’s the big spit. And second, for your info, it’s called ‘birching,’ and they’re lenticels.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Spring is finally burgeoning after the longest winter, and the birches' new leaves turn their faces toward the sun's warmth. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I follow her gaze out across the pond to the fringe of pine and white birch trees on the other shore. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The new tombs gave a festive air to the pathetic little graveyard, and they planted rows of birches so there would be shade for those who came to visit their dead. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk from lunch every day to this little copse of birch, where we can get away from the camp noise and talk. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When they came back, they carried a pile of birch branches large enough to cover the entire top of the sukkah. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Okay,” I reply, and, eager to see Alice, take off at a run down a dirt road, then cut over to Tenmile Creek, passing through a forest of yellow birch and maples. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Thin-clad birches, swaying in a light wind above their heads, made a black net against the pale sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The leaves of the birch grew big enough to flutter in the wind. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Behind us, my tutor lay against a birch, his jaw torn asunder and hanging. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z We could see them piled up when the maples thinned out to birches, carried on winds that were way too high to reach us below the trees. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A wind rustled through the birches, blowing up the pale undersides of the leaves, and it caught in Camilla’s dress and billowed it out like a white balloon. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Ever a creature of habit, Bobby moved to his favorite table—one by the window looking out onto a side street, with a few birch and juniper trees not yet in bloom. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Once, when he was seven years old and his family lived near Milwaukee, a drunken hunter drove a snowmobile full-speed into an old birch tree. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Today we skipped right past the copse of birch trees and into the clearing. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And when he got there, he found Lizzie sitting on the edge of the leap, holding a curl of yellow birch bark. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There were different trees, too—more conifers at low levels and many more birches—and scattered through the undergrowth were large, rounded black boulders, like sleeping animals, which lent the still recesses a certain eerieness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She skulked around bushes and hid behind the skinny trunk of a birch tree, which wouldn’t have actually disguised anything if Drew happened to turn around as he crossed the street. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The farther south the forest went, the more dry birch and pine would give way to the swampy shores of the messy, meandering Sogozha. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Wandering on, they climbed a hill and came to Newtown Common—a country of peat, gorse and silver birch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On certain days a birch or maple leaf was tucked into a pocket. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He grabs my hand and we walk four blocks, quick but inconspicuous, until we come to a solitary house set back into a stand of birch trees. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the summer, we had stood on the shores of the lake, amidst the birch groves, and we had laughed like some new pantheon preparing for Creation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The flames just kiss the birches nearby and char the undersides of their limbs; ever after, the scars will curl under to protect the fissures left by the fire. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There’d been a birch tree by the upper walls of the mill. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He ate a hot dog with relish and a soft pretzel with mustard and a birch beer. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “Love to chat,” I say, “but I need to catch the late afternoon light on some birches across town.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The forest was full of deer, and I already had drawn plans on a piece of birch bark for deadfalls, pit traps, and snares. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to find some dry grass and twigs, then peeled bark from a nearby birch to shred into a fire nest. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z They saw the claw marks where a bear had shredded the bark of a tall birch. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Finally, Ken reached a place on Warsaw Boulevard next to a grove of birch trees. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She learned that they lived in wigwams, not teepees, and that they made canoes from the bark of a single white birch tree, removed in one piece so as not to kill it. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z At Clara’s command they turned onto a service road and continued among birches and onion fields until she ordered the driver to pull up along a clump of underbrush. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Exhausted from the long swim, he stayed there in the birch thinking he had outsmarted my dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The path heaved in short, quick spurts up through some stands of old birches, and then out into more sunlit spaces. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I wrote this on a piece of birch bark. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Kehaar’ll fly you up to the moon, Hlao-roo,” said Bluebell, “and you can come down on Bigwig’s head like a birch branch in the frost. But there’s time to go to sleep first.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The lake, surrounded by birches, was bright and very still. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z My notes piled up during these months, and my journal of birch bark became a storage problem. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The continuous, gentle rustling of the beech leaves was unlike the sounds to be heard in a copse of nut bushes, oak and silver birch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Earlier, he’d collected flat stones from the creek and piled them carefully near a birch grove. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I cut strips of birch bark and Denna and I both picked at them and chewed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The conductor lifts his baton, and I'm invigorated hearing the familiar passages: the drone of the double bass as the heartrending introduction begins, the strings peeling away layers like birch bark. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We walked across the expanse of what we considered our yard, then through a thin collection of birch to the tool shed. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She seized a quill pen and printed two lines on a scrap of the curly birch bark which the children collected to use in place of costly paper. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She pirouetted on the tip of a birch leaf. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The villagers who still practiced the old Slavist rituals would decorate birch trees, string up flowers and branches, and leave extra offerings for the rusalki. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She had just the type of tree in mind: a pretty birch tree with its wild orange leaves in contrast over white bark. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Around him soft bright moss curled up the yellow birches, lichens roughened the rocks, and crushed needles let go their piney scent. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Among the junipers and the birch trees on the moor we practise company drill each day. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Above these the hobbits saw thickets of birch and rowan, and beyond them dark climbing pinewoods. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She followed as he led her to the rocker, and then she sat perched on the edge of the chair as he handed her a cup of birch tea. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Alyce was sitting by the fire one cool November morning, tying up birch twigs for a broom, when a pounding came at the door. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Always before, Jim and I had carried them into the mountains to bury them and to give them their last rites, a prayer over a rough wooden cross of birch twigs and twine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z As she was piling the branches higher and higher, she saw, on the side of a dry piece of birch wood, the gray hoof of a mushroom. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She hung them as garlands inside the sukkah while Alfhercht coaxed the birch’s leaves into riotous golds and oranges so the whole top of it looked like the horizon of the setting sun. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Maples and hemlocks are replaced by yellow birch and the northland’s black spruce. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The water between him and the other side was very turbulent, but in the gleaming moonlight, the grove of birches, his destination, was visible. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She slammed the trunk of the birch with a big rotten stick. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The trail took us past glades of juniper and dwarf birch, blue pine and rhododendron, thundering waterfalls, enchanting boulder gardens, burbling streams. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The path led them into a grey wood of thin, pale birch trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z At the top of the meadow was a fringe of white birch. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue found under birch trees a half-dozen destroying angels and pointed them out to her daughters. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When I finally escaped, with my ears ringing and an armful of loose papers struggling to fly away in the wind, the birch grove was empty. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The birches and wild grasses vibrated with impossible color after their time in the burned land, Edenic and fortifying. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The maples and birches turned bright colors and the wind shook them and they dropped their leaves one by one to the ground. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The day Rose left I had learned how to write "family" in syllables using ash on a creamy curl of birch bark. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Then I heard a cry in the grasses up near the white birches. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The drinking of birch and willow tea would ease the pain a bit but could not take it away. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She gazed out at the fields of white, marked by sparse groves of birch. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The trees agreed, each after its kind, oak and ash, pine and beech, birch and fir, that their wood could never be used to hurt Balder. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The mourning regiment planted a little birch tree for the three young women over their grave. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z About midway through, the limbs of a stand of birch tree hold up the forest's form like women's bones. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I wrote that note on a little birch bark, curled up on my bed, and shivered. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is crazy,” he said aloud to Derek next to him, but the rain took the words away and he leaned against a birch and closed his eyes and, finally, took it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z From there one could see the country for miles, the long white crooked line of the river, the tall thick timber of the bottoms, the sycamore, birch, and box elder. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes moved from the golden registration number at the top of the handle, right down to the perfectly smooth, streamlined birch twigs that made up the tail. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z On a steep-sided little gully, 40 years ago, a few baby silver birches escaped relentless browsing by red deer and grew tall. Rewilding: How Trees for Life are renewing the Highlands 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Original birch and oak decorative trims grace the doorframes and windows. A Lake Michigan Craftsman Is on the Market 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z His book is flecked with wide-awake observations: the way rumpled birch trees resemble “crushed cigarettes after a party”; how the menus in a diner are “commandment-size.” Review: ‘The Point of Vanishing,’ Howard Axelrod’s Memoir About Solitude 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The design is contemporary birch wood, a tree that takes a third to half as long as an oak to reach maturity. Gifts inspired by the upcoming arrival of Baby Girl Sussex 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The plan is to fill the reconceived gardens with native species that reflect environments found throughout the state, particularly species that no longer grow naturally in New York City, like paper birch. Rockefeller Center Digs Up Its Bucolic Roots 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z An estimated 20,000 brown bears roam its enchanted forests of Russian rock birch and other trees, growing fat and mostly happy off salmon. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Higher still, my ears popped, and we began to pass farms, pine forests with grand firs and spruce and stands of birch trees, ice-covered lakes and frozen waterfalls. A U.S. traveler’s urge to see Norway is all in his genes 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Milton served smoked venison, drizzled with a sauce made of malted sassafras and black birch syrup, and smoked collard greens. The next big thing in American regional cooking: Humble Appalachia 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Against a monumental grey background – no whisper of samovar or silver birch – to the accompaniment of sombre, sometimes liturgical music, scenes unfold as if in an absurd circus routine directed by a manic-depressive ringmaster. People; Uncle Vanya; Uncle Vanya – review 2012-11-11T00:06:04Z The 2 1/2 -hour drive is a picturesque trek past stands of firs and birch trees clutching the steep mountainsides, which loom above like white-capped granite tidal waves. ‘America’s oldest ski shop’ is a New Hampshire landmark 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z I passed a birch woods where two rather rough-looking guys were foraging for mushrooms — still a common German pastime. Where Berlin’s infamous wall once stood, humans and nature now flourish 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z She is one of a small number of birch bark biters, practitioners of an art form that has been part of life among many Indigenous groups in the United States and Canada for centuries. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Thin tree branches and birch bark shavings make up this rustic swag in the living room. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z Fall, with brilliant colors adorning the larch, aspen, birch, cottonwood and other trees, is delightful as well. Better than Banff? In British Columbia, Nelson is a contender 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z For now, I lingered just a little longer, gazing at spindly birch limbs covered with snow so confectioner-fine that they reminded me of dessert. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z The show is organized more or less chronologically, though it begins with a new piece, Hopscotch, in which images from their career are projected beside a grove of birch trees. Quay Brothers at MoMA: Bending Realities for People and Puppets 2012-08-10T12:16:29Z One bathroom is stapled with curling birch bark, Ms. Munson’s solution, she said, “to being really broke and hating the tile.” House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z There’s a monolithic pool table made of concrete, gramophone-style speakers in steel-cast aluminum and white Baltic birch, even hand tools mounted and displayed like artwork in a frame. | Toys for Boys at ICFF 2013-05-20T16:51:23Z Fleeing the violence of Sri Lanka, terrified about what will happen next, Tanika must choose between the dangers ahead or almost certain death amid the frozen birch trees. Tanika's Journey – review 2012-10-03T16:33:40Z We pass through a birch forest, the sun finding its way through the delicate leaves and making the silver trunks shine. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The earth goes flat and monochromatic, and, especially in November, dry corn shocks and leafless birch trees dominate the view, reminiscent of the American Midwest where I grew up. Stalking the Trump Family’s Roots 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Almost every room has vaulted ceilings with birch beams and beveled custom trim in both stone and wood. On the Market: A John Gillis–Designed Home 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z She wondered about a magnolia or a birch as a replacement, needing a tree that would provide both screening and shade, but would also look good with the remaining redbud. Perspective | How to turn the wet, soggy areas of a garden from a problem to an asset 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z They are a band of mostly pine, birch and spruce trees that stretches across Alaska, Canada, northern Scandinavia and Siberia, and is home to hundreds of Indigenous communities like the Innu and Cree. Climate Exhibitions Look Beyond Declarations of Calamity 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The Finnish word for autumn colour is ruska: it’s the time when silver birches turn gold, the forest floor becomes thick with jewel-coloured blueberries and lingonberries, and mountain ash is heavy with scarlet berries. Where to see spectacular autumn colours around the world: our readers’ tips 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Mulch and leaves are scattered around the perimeter, and birch trees touch tips above the racks. Virgil Abloh Isn’t SHOUTING (He Just LIKES Capital Letters) 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The piece, offered in a light birch or oak finish, is $2,325. A Panorama of Design 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z You may want to consider furniture made from woods such as birch or ash, or paint cupboards in a lighter shade. Let there be light: 10 simple ways to brighten your home – from pale pink walls to changing bulbs 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z On a windy summer’s day, the bracken under the young birch trees shivers with green light. Homage to the Scottish Highlands: walking in the Cairngorms 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z But for once-boreal creatures such as myself, the absence of the white birch is always felt and especially in winter. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z A rather different set of objects is at Yew Tree House: more than 200 thin, flat pieces of birch wood in a wide variety of curvy shapes. Art in Review: Art and Antique Dealers League of America Spring Show NYC 2013-05-02T19:35:27Z The front of the store is lined with birch wood bookcases; recently a fold-out table serving as the checkout was replaced by a more solid table of light wood. A visit with Other Books in Boyle Heights 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Stack birch logs horizontally or on their ends. 7 ways to decorate a nonworking fireplace 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In North America, the white-barked beauty is the paper birch, Betula papyrifera . Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z It had looked like another room of the gallery at first, and you'd drifted into the circular space expecting more vividly coloured paintings of wheat fields and birch woods and simple peasant-folk labouring over ploughs. Jon McGregor We Wave And Call 2011-07-22T22:00:49Z There was snow on the ground and gray ice on the pond, and the birch trees caught the afternoon light. In Putin’s Nationalist Russia, a Tolstoy as Cultural Diplomat 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The land around us, thickly blanketed with pines and dotted with occasional cedar and birch, rose steep and rocky on both sides of the river ahead of us. Explorer: On Quebec Fur Traders? Trail, With a Paddle 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z They also offer creamy root beer and birch beer. This tiny North Carolina town is an Asheville alternative for the crowd-weary 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “Fairy” shows its title character straddling a birch branch, its wings looking almost grafted onto shoulder stumps. Some eerie, startling work at Prographica’s ‘Figures & Faces’ 2013-12-26T20:43:44Z And one painting that I loved, overlooked in the critique, was a little image — in effect, a painter’s finger exercise — of the crown of a birch tree against the sky. Perspective | Art in the wild? It’s worth your full attention. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z But there was one key difference: instead of fragile birch bark, our canoes were made of a nearly indestructible vinyl-coated thermoplastic. Explorer: On Quebec Fur Traders? Trail, With a Paddle 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z I climb a wide graded path through young birch and cherry trees. Germany’s Ruhr valley beckons with converted coal mines and a unique industrial heritage 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The two main hiking trails lead through a hemlock forest mixed with white pine, oak, hickory and birch trees that cover the trails with a colorful blanket of leaves every October. A fall guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The area’s glacial gorges, waterfalls and caves add further intrigue to the predominantly beech, birch and maple forest. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The new exhibition, “People of the First Light,” will include birch bark boxes and canoes; beaded epaulets and moccasins; silver coin brooches, birch root clubs, rawhide snowshoes, stone adzes and sweetgrass baskets. Dressed to Kill: The Power of Leopard Prints 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z I had never consciously noticed the way the bottoms of the birch leaves were almost white, and the way that they collected in dappled pools of color. Perspective | Art in the wild? It’s worth your full attention. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The photos unfurl the imagination: an Earthship modeled after a Hobbit house, a fire pit in the woods beside a homely black shipping container, a treehouse with a wraparound porch, nestled between birches or aspens. Review | If you’re thinking of a drastic lifestyle change, ‘Off Grid Life’ will feed your fantasy (or kill it) 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Mimicking the market’s design from the 1930s, the interior is lined with custom-made birch stalls with marble countertops. New Orleans Breathes New Life into St. Roch Market 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z In Saskatchewan and Manitoba, just after the snow melts but before flowers start to bud, Pat Bruderer, 67, searches for paper birch trees. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z But unlike the uniform surfaces in the paintings, the all-over grain of the birch in “Curve” creates an elaborate visual pattern within the larger form. Art and Design: Ellsworth Kelly?s Wood Sculptures in Boston 2011-11-27T05:07:13Z Ella possesses an agreeable scruffiness, the tea plantations and noble birch trees sharing the landscape with a host of ramshackle restaurants and guesthouses. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The world on the train goes on at its own pace as it devours the railway miles, silver birch trees standing sentry along the line. How the Trans-Siberian railway became the love train 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z As the tree guru Michael Dirr writes of planting the silver birch in such a setting, “you might as well send a formal dinner invitation to the bronze birch borer.” Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Short, deep armchairs are true to modern form, and Scandinavian tables in birch, ash and teak evoke stripped-down Art Nouveau. Preserving a Finnish Design Masterpiece in France 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z As ever, Savoy’s original birch walls and ceiling burnish the scene. Helsinki’s food scene, coming on strong Wolfgang noticed that I liked the scent of Siberian white birch, and the next day he returned with a fresh supply: he had driven to Innsbruck and back the night before to get it. In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z Are you more likely to quiver at the sight of a silver birch, or does your heart yearn for the limbs of a lime? Clip joint: trees 2010-04-28T15:28:00Z There are paper birches and spruce, both black and white. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Replace the fireplace insert with white birch logs to soften the black box effect. How to create an inviting space for reading, conversation and more 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Rain lashed the pine boughs outside Jonathan Lethem’s summer home in East Blue Hill, Me., in June as an unseasonably chilly fog rolled among birches and firs. Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Each artist has their own method of working with birch bark. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The front garden is a strikingly restrained composition of a stone terrace and birch trees. The curtain falls on Ireland’s most famous private garden 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z From the living area, a wide staircase with birch handrails leads to a lofted room that the owners use for a study. House Tour: Garrison, N.Y. 2010-08-26T22:19:00Z It’s the same planking system that flows from Gansevoort Street, a mile south, where the High Line begins in the heart of the meatpacking district, in the dappled light of a birch grove. Unruly Final Section of High Line to Open 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “I love working with birch bark, the feel, the sound,” says Lajimodiere. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z An Asian species, found in Tibet and southwestern China, named Betula szechuanica, is thought to be the whitest of birches, according to the newly published book “Birch” by Anna Lewington. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The key looked medieval, but it opened the door, and we stepped into a high-ceilinged cathedral littered with birch branches, traditional for the celebration of the Holy Trinity. Driving Russia’s Revived Golden Ring 2012-08-31T19:01:44Z In one example, whimsical butterflies dance in a circle adorned with swirls, birch leaves and ovals. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The three small birch tables had been carved out of a tree that was threatening to fall down in the yard of Ms. Heilman’s small house in a nearby town. 2010-02-06T03:05:00Z Photograph: Robert Day Any production of Chekhov seems to carry a certain number of given factors: there will be silver birches, there will be samovars, there will be parasols. Uncle Vanya ? review 2011-04-07T17:07:53Z Fans of Dark Souls will be flaying themselves with birch twigs in anticipation. This week's games news 2013-02-02T06:00:14Z A number of conifers are candidates for the Official Evergreen of Winter, but among the leaf-shedding shade trees there is just one superstar, the birch tree with its peeling snow-white bark. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Brush-painted renderings of blueberries, birch trees, lighthouses and sailboats adorned the porcelain works. Think Freeport is all outlets? Made in Maine shops will show you otherwise. 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Local greenery, like bayberry, cherry laurel, river birch, lavender, juniper and switchgrass, separates white picnic-style tables in this restaurant’s spacious garden. A New Rooftop Option for Drinking and Dining at Pier 17 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The Ikea Lack, birch, bought from a guy who bought it at a garage sale, would do. Beer, breakups and babies: Six stories of the Ikea coffee-table phase of life 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The large, round-headed silhouette of a great gray owl was tucked into a thicket of alder and birch. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z I notice how the birches’ white trunks perch at odd angles as the ground shifts. Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Our hike begins at sea level, rising up through a forest of elder and silver birch, the trees bowed under the weight of the snow. From summit to sea: a snowboarding adventure in the Arctic Circle 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Beforehand, tune up for the night by paying tribute to Finland’s most famous composer at the nearby Sibelius monument, which resembles a fusion of birch trees and organ pipes. 36 Hours in Helsinki, Finland 2012-07-05T19:02:13Z A decade ago, only a few niche fragrances prominently featured notes like Scotch pine, birch tar, gunpowder, palo santo and wood smoke. This Winter, Don’t Just Sit by a Crackling Fire. Smell Like It, Too. 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Known as mazinibaganjigan, pictures bitten on bark, or birch bark transparencies, birch bark biting has existed since “precontact days,” before White people landed in North America. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Their sticks, which he whittled in his workshop in the boiler room of his house in Bayside, Queens, were made of birch for whippy lightness. Richard Horowitz, Renowned Timpanist and Craftsman of Conductors’ Batons, Dies at 91 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The natural world he described – with birch and alder stands in sandy soil and marshes so thick that cattle would become mired in mud – remains visible in traces today. Nature's son: on the trail of Theodor Fontane, the German Charles Dickens 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And throughout the region, from April to November, enthusiasts are on the prowl for black morels, wild ginger, elderberries, sweet birch twigs and more. In Asheville, N.C., foraging for food with the Mushroom Man Tiered mahogany planters accom-modate a mix of evergreens and Heritage river birches. Manhattan Penthouse - Modern Decor Inspiration 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z In Canada, the chain is swapping plastic salad bags for paper and plastic stir sticks to birch wood stir sticks, per the report. Wendy's to remove potentially harmful chemicals from food packaging 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z A video on Cappitella's website shows him rapidly twisting flat pieces of birch around a vertical saw blade. Eye for art and artistry amid jigsaw's jumble 2010-12-10T02:15:00Z For the eat-in area, they used a birch round table, a hanging light fixture that looks like a stainless mixing bowl, and four striking green chairs made of seat-belt fabric. A designer of hip homes and eateries cooks up a surprise in his own waterfront kitchen 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z A Month in the Country Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester The first thing to hit you is Paul Brown's set: a Russian country garden filled with beech and birch trees whose branches overhang the whole auditorium. A Month in the Country 2010-10-01T20:29:00Z The place smells of a woodworking shop - sawdust from the blonde-hued Baltic birch that forms the interior paneling of the campers. Vistabule is new take on vintage camper trailer 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Around midnight, she led her flock to Prikid, a packed hip-hop club, where she danced nonstop, sang along and downed shots of birch schnapps until nearly 4 a.m. For Björk, a New Album, ‘Vulnicura,’ and a MoMA Show 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z On the east end of the area there was also the Rosebrook Canyon Glades, and it was hard not to enjoy a Bretton Woods tradition — weaving through stands of birch and pine trees. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Her table is striking and unexpected, overflowing with vodka spiked with birch buds and golden dandelion blossom syrup stirred into tea. 11 New Cookbooks Worth Buying, Even in Quarantine 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Newbold captured the boss posing in the den in front of the lit fireplace, his right leg extended balletically, foot perched on a small pile of birch logs. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z It includes items like white birch trays that feature designs taken from the textiles, as well as small porcelain cups; peanut-shaped drinking glasses; and coffee cups shaped like funny birds. | At Home with Minä Perhonen 2012-11-08T17:02:24Z There is something serene and timeless about such places, even though the birch is a relatively short-lived tree. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The 2,600-acre wilderness preserve includes pine, maple and birch, along with wetlands adorned with tall grasses and shockingly purple wild lupines. On Wisconsin Islands, a Warm Welcome and Brisk Waters 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Bouncing down the slope, each of us weaving our own path between gnarled birch trees, we not only get face shots but send snow clouds billowing up and over our heads with every turn. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Surely, plastic would be more sensible than birch on such occasions, but very little was practical about the Artek workshop, starting with the distribution of paint to toddlers. Design Notebook: Your Chair, Mr. Aalto. Yes, It Now Has Eyes. 2011-06-29T22:29:21Z Soon the trail leaves the ski run — and memories of cooler kids racing past me like Oz’s winged monkeys — behind and climbs into a forest of oak, hickory, birch and beech. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The décor successfully combines birch tree trunks with Korean pop videos. Critic’s Notebook: Pete Wells Explores Korean Restaurants in Queens 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But Mr. Prom bravely threw on his parka and lighted a bundle of birch bark to start a fire. Ice Fishing in Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario 2010-03-12T20:12:00Z This was followed by birch ice cream under white slices of raw pine mushrooms and woodruff leaves, an odd, herbaceous and unexpectedly stirring combination. At Aska, a Nordic Chef’s Vision Bears Fruit (and Lichens) 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Like traditional East Asian artists, Livingston considers open space integral to the design — although instead of blank paper or fabric, he leaves areas of untouched birch panel. Review | In the galleries: Artists sport their chops with prints on the cutting edge 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z As the trees died over the years, the birches were replanted until few of the originals remained. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Instead two beds extend from the house to the street, planted with birches on one side and a lower screen of kousa dogwoods and hydrangeas on the other. An architect couple designs a dream house 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z It was more like a teenager’s dragster stripped down for speed, just a lightweight frame of tamarisk, elm and birch, missing only its two-horsepower engine. King Tut?s Chariot Arrives in Times Square 2010-08-02T22:41:00Z There are some of the earliest views of Canada, created on birch bark, and there are the first known watercolours of Sydney to be painted by a professional artist. George III drawing is uncovered 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s of white birch trees against a yellow background. A Collection That Owes Its Existence to a ‘Carpe Diem’ Event 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The trail takes you through aspen, birch and pine groves until it reaches a small basalt column cirque with a peaceful waterfall. You’ll find good eats and plenty of hiking options on a weekend getaway to Ellensburg 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A redefinition of concepts like homeland, patriotism, roots and heritage is under way, a search for new metaphors, a new poetics, something different from "blood and my mother and the weeping birch tree". Poland's artists now speak to the world 2011-04-04T21:00:00Z Original decor and detailing include crystal chandeliers, Corinthian columns, plaster friezes, birch paneling, and English-style curved windows. On the Market: A Federal-Style Residence 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z A pair of cardinals perched on a birch log and fresh greenery add Christmas color to bare window sashes. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z Made from little pieces of birch veneer glued together every which way, these upright silhouettes are finished off with graphite scribbling and color. Lucky DeBellevue: ‘Open Concept’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Because the sense of authenticity — a fragile, volatile creation in even the simplest lyric about birch trees — is pressured from multiple angles in the contemporary war poem. What Does a Poet Know About War? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Richard Hudson’s sets and costumes perfectly complement the choreography, giving us a partly caricatured Dickensian world that changes unexpectedly into the silver birches of a Russian winterscape. Dance Review: A ?Nutcracker? Sprouts Alter Egos 2010-12-24T22:30:03Z Each of these, he explained, represents an aspect of Russia’s varied regional landscapes: tundra, the steppe, the wetlands, birch forests. In Moscow’s Newest Park, All of Russia Comes Together 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Arthur Caliandro of the Marble Collegiate Church performed the ceremony in the Grand Ballroom, on an altar decked with white orchids and white birches. Like to Mock Our Weddings Pages? Get in Line 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Hooks in the shape of bent human fingers probe the space around a chunk of burled birch in a creepy-funny wall-work by Eve Wood. Object lessons at Torrance Art Museum's 'Another Thing Coming' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Made chiefly of hickory, maple or birch, Mr. Firth’s sticks, which range in price from about $7 to $50, are designed for durability. Vic Firth, Who Gave Drummers Their Sticks, Dies at 85 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The store’s original birch wood shelving and industrial walls are all wrapped and draped in white fabric or covered in wallpaper with trompe l’oeil depictions of French baroque interiors — grand fireplaces, elaborate doors, ornate mirrors. Weird, cutting edge fashion — at home in Washington Now, the nearby path through the bracken is dusted with thousands of brown specks: birch seeds. Rewilding: How Trees for Life are renewing the Highlands 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Until the wire whisk was popularized in the 19th century, this vigorous mixing was accomplished with birch branches, knives or bundles of straw. The Magic of Meringues 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z We walk through forests thick with birch, oak, hickory, pine. Refuge and Renewal on Lake George 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z You might thin a crowded understory with young bendable saplings of alder, hazel, maple, birch — anything. Need a fence? Start weaving. 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Guests select their choice of wood from — what else? — the fireplace menu, which includes birch, cherry, maple and oak. 5 Cozy Hotels Where Winter Is a Treat 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Bouillon of Steamed Birchwood, Chanterelles and Fresh Hazelnut Chop down one 12 metre birch tree and soak in an ice bath to lock in the flavours. Digested read: Noma: Time and Place in Nordic Cuisine by Rene Redzepi 2010-11-22T21:00:00Z There are jack pines with branches hanging like blousy sleeves and birches whose silvery leaves flicker in the wind. How acclaimed Chicago chef Iliana Regan found her bliss in the woods 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Forest foraging is almost a national sport in Latvia, with mushrooms, berries, herbs, leaves for tea and birch sap juice on the menu. The wood life: my four days immersed in Latvia's forests 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z In three paintings from 1901, she turns lone birch trunks, seen up close, into expressive figural presences. Paula Modersohn-Becker and Her Thwarted Ambitions 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The clue is in the distant flicker of other campfires dotted around an extensive birch woodland on a hillside above a valley. Mountain biking in Scotland: it’s going to be a bumpy ride … 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z We pass through the gates of Yasnaya Polyana and walk up the drive, past an ornamental lake, under an avenue of tall birch trees. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The painting, which depicts the shoreline of a lake with two birch trees to the right of it, is in the square format that both Klimt and Monet used during those years. Inside Art: The Met Buys a Hans Sch?ufelein Work 2011-11-03T20:00:22Z The room, with its warm lighting and unfinished birch tables, oozed hygge, a Danish concept of convivial coziness that Mr. Brûlé holds dear. Tyler Br?l?: Mr. Zeitgeist 2012-01-04T23:56:43Z Two sleighs in his shop need to be completely rebuilt, which he will do by steam-bending one-eighth-inch-thick layers of Baltic birch plywood and then gluing them together after they cool. I’ve seen bad antique restoration stories on TV. How can I find good work? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z We scramble down an embankment, march across a glade of oak, ash and birch – until, bramble-snagged, we reach a gully and peer downwards. When John Ruskin and John Everett Millais took the high road 2010-06-20T21:01:00Z The Leckie garden’s elements include outdoor classroom spaces, a vegetable garden in raised beds, a grove of birch trees, a meadow garden, perennial beds and that essential marker of a working garden: the shed. As school gardens spread, so do the teaching moments 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z During one nocturnal happening, young women danced in tunics made of polyurethane birch logs and ponchos studded with foam rocks to look like riverbeds. 2 Art Havens in the Hudson Valley Offer Nature Indoors and Out 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z His current obsession, he says, is "making replica pieces in bronze or birch plywood" of objects that hold a particular and personal fascination for him. 'I'm often at a loss for words' 2011-03-06T00:02:02Z He takes out the loins, poaches them and then lightly caramelizes them over a fire of juniper or birch before wrapping them in house-cured bacon. Moose, Anyone? In Newfoundland, Food Both Rustic and Sophisticated 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The set, designed by David Rockwell, with storybook lighting by Tyler Micoleau, sketches a forest in the simplest terms — descending birch trunks, a rising moon. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Do You Believe in Magic? 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Seven carefully crafted boxes are made from fine Baltic birch painted in a smooth black acrylic. A walk through Isabelle Cornaro's 'Landscape' 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z So the Duchess of Suffolk drags her off to a gallery and flogs her unconscious with a birch. Grey areas 2010-08-26T08:28:00Z When I arrived at the Delft train station, I noticed a woman dressed in 17th-century washerwoman garb, quietly sweeping up the very modern entry hall with a broom made of a birch branch. In Vermeer’s Hometown, Seeking Clues to His Interior Life 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z I imagined the 100-foot cliffs that border the northern shore of Lake Superior passing by, and gray wolves and black bear wandering through stands of paper birch and pine. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z On July 16, Alaska Airlines will substitute plastic stirrers and citrus picks with a white birch version on all domestic and international flights and in airport lounges. Slowly but steadily, the travel industry cuts its ties to disposable plastics 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z They would nail birch logs together to create a 15-foot cross, cover it with leafy vines and attach two rings of flowers on either side. A Midsummer Day’s Dream in Sweden 2013-05-10T18:10:13Z The teenagers were allowed some leeway for self-expression while painting on maple, birch or satinwood. Antiques: Panoramic ?Vision? Back From Tour of Spain 2010-03-04T22:22:00Z Baltic birch plywood, used with his new rocking chairs, “is a material that doesn’t speak first,” Okuda says. Natural wood brings a relaxed energy to a room — and furniture designers are taking note 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z They've wiped their memories clean of the laments of dying soldiers under birch trees, recited at endless school assemblies. Poland's artists now speak to the world 2011-04-04T21:00:00Z A girdled scar in the bark around a birch trunk, he said, was made by a chain from the last logging harvest in these woods in 1949. Bushwhacking Up Maine’s Baker Mountain 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z During the 1930s, the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto designed furniture to be made from silver birches in a nearby forest, and the work of the French designer Charlotte Perriand was inspired by Alpine peasant life. DESIGN: A Revival of Rural Craft, With a Modern Twist 2010-07-25T18:00:00Z Ravenous | Sotkamo in Midsummer A mist floats over a lake bordered by lodgepole pines, towering spruces and birch trees dotted with young leaves. | Sotkamo in Midsummer 2012-07-24T13:00:53Z Pernilla filled a pitcher with lake water, which she claimed was cleaner than tap water, and threw in a few birch leaves for a hint of flavor. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Early native techniques were similar to those sugarmakers use now — except they collected sap in birch bark bowls before boiling it over an open fire. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The store is divided into sections: ginger, fruit, cream, diets, birch and root beers. The newest, hippest drink pouring into a glass near you: Craft soda 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Silver birches stretch to the roof of the stage; snow covers the floor. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z The tree was a birch, slender and girlish. Short story: Message in a (Klein) Bottle by Russell Hoban 2012-07-19T16:04:37Z Mixing glass, birch and, of all things, a binder clip, the piece is decorative whether or not it contains a photo. Mother’s Day Gifts, Reframed 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z I inhaled rich vapors of moist pine, heard hushed conversations of wispy wind and birch leaves, and sensed my breathing synchronized with natures' pulses. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z There was no path and no trace of civilization, only birch, pine, and spruce trees rolling over gentle hills in all directions. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z A garden on the Rue Vivienne side has been planted with species reminiscent of the book: paper mulberry, paper birch, Chinese palm. A Vault Holding Long-Hidden French Treasures Swings Open Its Doors 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In years past, a single tree has dominated Chelsea, from the multi-stemmed birch to the gnarled olive. Chelsea flower show 2019: this year's top garden trends 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z We ate pine bark bread, sipped on birch sap and ate a dessert with lingonberry, crowberry, bog bilberry and blueberry. A Botanist in Swedish Lapland 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The hike: The Lime Kiln trail cuts a gentle route through Robe Canyon Park as it passes birch trees, blackberry brambles and occasional evergreens. A Hike and a Happy Hour: Trek to a mossy lime kiln, then savor a hoppy brew 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Create an elegant Christmas centerpiece with red roses surrounded by white tallow berries in silver vases made to resemble birch bark. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z The white birch of Europe is the silver birch, Betula pendula, named for the way its branches hang down. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z There’s chickweed and sweet birch; Queen Anne’s lace root, a feral carrot; purslane, a tasty green that’s high in omega-3; and the mushrooms that Muskat has brought along for show-and-tell. In Asheville, N.C., foraging for food with the Mushroom Man People made boats and baskets and cooked with birch bark. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z White paper birch trees, thin layers of bark peeling off and waving in the breeze, lined the trail. An Alaska National Park as Big as Connecticut. Annual Visitors? 23,000. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z A bit farther along, hooves clattered on river cobbles, and a cow moose trotted off into the birches. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The go-to birch in the Mid-Atlantic garden is the river birch, of which the most popular variety is Heritage. Perspective | How to turn the wet, soggy areas of a garden from a problem to an asset 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z I strapped on snowshoes and ambled among pines and birches. Overnighter: A Midwest Beer Tour to Cure Winter Blues 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z The house was built with the bluestone and birch trees from the property, so the nature and the house itself are already one and the same. House Tour: Stone Ridge, N.Y. 2010-07-15T21:39:00Z He walked down Walnut Street to the campus of Central Elementary—past the empty bike racks, past four leafless cherry trees and a single, white-barked birch. “They ripped him apart”: Searching for answers in the suicide of bullied teen Jadin Bell 2013-09-08T11:00:00Z In 2013, as part of a three-year restoration of the estate’s gardens, all the old birches were removed and fresh ones planted, some 60 trees. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Half a dozen narrow birch trunks lean against a wall of black leaves in one piece. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z "So there aren't samovars or silver birches or beautiful dresses. Those are conventions which have grown up over the decades the play's been known in Britain and I wanted to avoid them." Breathing new life into Cherry Orchard 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The 1.2-mile Brooks Falls Trail cuts through a forest of spruce and birch trees and a seemingly endless array of green mosses and colorful lichens. At Katmai National Park in Alaska, Bears Rule 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z A few birch logs, authenticity unconfirmed, lay on the floor and a replica of a moonshiner’s porch stood between throbbing speakers. Big Buck Hunter: Meet the world’s best fake marksmen 2012-11-25T16:00:00Z Scores of hammocks will be suspended in a forest of oak and birch trees. Architecture Review: Plan for Governors Island Has Hills, Views and Hammocks 2010-04-12T22:21:00Z Here at Camp Long, tucked amid spruce and birch trees, past a sprawling expanse of meadow, rustic cabins and a king-size campfire ring, Trenton Fernandez is preparing for his first rock climb. We celebrate the outdoors right here in town at Camp Long 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z There are no maple trees in the spruce and birch woods surrounding Thunder Bay. Finnish Pancakes With a Side of Canada’s Labor History 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “If I’m daydreaming about my childhood, I go, ‘I don’t remember what happened to the sandbox, I remember how much I loved the birch tree.’ A Composer’s ‘Travel Guide’ to His Family’s Unspoken Past 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Here grow maple, oak, hickory, cottonwood, sycamore, river birch, hackberry, fronds bowed under climbing English ivy, with winter creeper spreading underfoot. Dawoud Bey, Full Frame: On Richmond’s Trail of the Enslaved 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z But not in the interior of a Dodge Caliber doing the speed limit on Grenfell Drive, a highway lined by fir trees, the odd birch and an almost ridiculous number of moose. T Magazine: Fly Zone 2011-03-21T14:00:14Z The way is utterly peaceful, passing swamps and large swathes of larch, spruce and silver birch trees through which the sinuous road offers panoramas stretching to the horizon. 10 great road trips around the world: readers’ tips 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Many of the users also gleefully shared photos of their “weird grain bread on birch,” or “whole wheat on oak,” among literally hundreds of other examples. People are stapling bread to trees and sharing the photos on Reddit 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But crouch down, and the horizon is fuzzy with young trees: downy birch, rowan, and plump little Scots pines. Rewilding: How Trees for Life are renewing the Highlands 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z As ever, Savoy’s original birch walls and ceiling burnish the scene. Helsinki’s food scene, coming on strong Though Merasty brought the art worldwide recognition, birch bark biting lay on the verge of extinction for centuries, with just a handful of documented practitioners. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Sister restaurant to Vancouver’s Ocean Club, the sleek-looking restaurant is softened by white banquettes and birch branches. 2010-01-14T19:00:00Z This is handy for building birch canoes, but not so great for the donor tree. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z This time there was no trail, and we bushwhacked a route through alders, birch and pine. Trekking With Wolves 2010-02-20T06:14:00Z Over nine days, watching from comfortable second-class seats as the countryside changed from birch forests to olive groves, we had done both. 6 European Countries, 9 Days, 0 Planes 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Weather-beaten limestone cliffs rise up to a bell-shaped opening of birch trees where the waterfall thunders. Cuba libre: exploring the island by campervan 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z He carries a birch to whip bad children and sometimes a basket or sack for kidnapping them. The seven most terrifying Christmas traditions around the world 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z But they are the birch logs to burn in the galley. Mary Rose museum brings public face to face with men who sailed her 2013-05-30T05:00:03Z Aalto’s signature birch cantilevered chairs have sold for more than $45,000 each at auctions. How Franklin Thwarted Counterfeiters 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Planter boxes filled with the stumps of birch trees form a kind of stockade fence between the foyer and the dining room, where two big squares of artificial plants simulate a green wall. Uncle Lou Is a Restaurant for People Who Love Chinatown 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z As we stood beneath the snowy mantle of maple and birch trees, I asked Mr. Brodhead, who was instrumental in developing the town-to-town Highland Lodge ski trail, about the origin of this unusual tour. Skiing Town to Town in a Magical Corner of Vermont 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z At the head of it all, where the grass grows into a forest mixed with pines, spruces, and birch, is a small bar with a "Huuva Hideaway" sign hanging above. The culinary traditions of mainland Europe’s only indigenous people 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Now that Plykea is available stateside, I'm considering their birch plywood cabinet fronts; I'm also in love with these colorful wood knobs. Lessons I learned from renovating my small kitchen 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z I would have laughed it off and demanded the whole lot be birched if I hadn't been in the process of observing that the same thing applies to comedians. Perfecting the laughs 2010-08-09T11:09:00Z So he sold the château but kept La Datcha and two and a half acres around it, including a rustling grove of birch trees. Pierre Bergé calls on Jacques Grange to Decorate his Russian-Style Dacha 2014-02-07T05:00:00Z “The reds from maples, oranges from sugar maples, yellows from birches, purple from beeches, all mixed in with the dark green of conifers like pine and hemlock.” Beautiful Fall Foliage Drives 2010-10-26T22:00:00Z Mine looked a little like a forest of birch trees. A Visit to the Head Spa 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z At 11 a.m., the forest ecologist Howard Goldstein will introduce sites including the Lullwater Cove and the Butterfly Meadow, and species like the Northern red oak, red maple and sweet birch. Earth Day’s Gone Digital. Here’s Where to Find It. 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Biters told me they look for silvery, bright white birches with dusky pink or tan-colored inner bark that’s pliable and free of knots. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z "That was about a river birch in our backyard that was dead, even though for two years we were hoping it would come back," Rizzo says with a chuckle. Eleventh Dream Day won't wait 2011-04-21T18:34:11Z In another letter he wrote that birch trees “show like girls in light summer dresses.” Ralph Ellison’s Letters Offer the Pleasures of Big Ideas and Everyday Life 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Or try a few birch logs or plants in your cleaned-out fireplace. 9 ways to freshen up your home for less than $100 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z They dislike the heat and the humidity of our summers, they get stressed, and they are attacked by a deadly pest named the bronze birch borer. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Lizzie Clachan's set conjures a tiny piece of rural Russia, with its wooden summer house set in green grass and surrounded by silver birches. Longing – review 2013-03-10T00:05:34Z A forest of wintry birches painted by Sean Landers is scarred by graffiti. Who am I? Provacative answers in 'Me, Myself, I' at China Art Objects 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s the foundation for an array of vinegars you won’t find on the average table in Koreatown: cherry blossom, persimmon, mugwort, birch. At Atomix, a Korean Restaurant Overflowing With Ideas 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z A wraparound terrace is planted with a forest of weeping white birches. Book and Film on Ralph Rucci 2011-12-28T17:41:11Z A dab of aioli, flavored with powdered young pine needles, sits in the middle, and the whole thing is drizzled with sunflower oil and white birch syrup. Moose, Anyone? In Newfoundland, Food Both Rustic and Sophisticated 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Soon we were following a stream, broken up by waterfalls and pools through a deciduous forest of maple, hazel and birch. Explorer: Along the Trail of Korea’s Mountain Spirits 2012-11-30T18:43:12Z Hezhen hunters rode on canoes made from birch, or “swift horses”, You said, smiling. China's 'mermaid descendants' weave final garments from skin of fish 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The birch logs in the marble fireplace nearby crackled, while a pianist began playing Dvořák — a perfect choice for this handsome, high-ceilinged dining room. | Slovakia Off-Piste 2011-01-24T17:44:21Z Chaga: This mushroom grows on trees such as birch in northern climates. Perspective | There’s not enough evidence that mushroom tea is magic 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z A local institution, stop here to sample the Hot Texas Weiner — less than $4 with fries — and get a cold glass of birch beer on draft. A foodies’ tour of Paterson, N.J., the city (sort of) founded by Alexander Hamilton 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z An extraordinary Alexander McQueen “angel” constructed of birch plywood, leather and lace, for example, is juxtaposed against a 14th-century altar piece depicting the coronation of the Virgin and the Adoration of the Magi. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He was discovered along with a cache of fur clothing, birch bark containers, tools and weapons. Critic’s Notebook: Exploring Bavaria and the Busoni International Piano Festival 2012-09-07T23:47:51Z Inside, her restrained, soft-toned works on birch board lean against the walls. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The girl stands in the foreground against a silver birch, a pale hand pressed to its bark, staring out at the skaters on the frozen river. Review: ‘The Last Painting of Sara de Vos,’ a riveting tale of art theft 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The dining area was designed to evoke an abstract forest, with a chandelier of birches and grass panels on the walls, sprouting puns like “You make miso happy.” A Menu That Defies Tidy Categorization at Ok Lah! 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Wright has brought in 130 pieces from about 75 other consignors as well: Eames chairs, sofas, radios, dressers, desks, tables, screens and a few birch plywood splints for broken legs. Antiques: Eames Trove to Be Sold at Wright Auction House 2010-04-01T22:41:00Z In “Blue Rain,” they add the bark to birch trees near a little cabin, seen through a veil of long, slanting strokes that approximate precipitation. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z There's still a touch of anti-metropolitan sentiment if you look hard, but today Hugh's gaff is a peaceful ruin where, when the birch trees bend in the wind, your imagination soars. Bungay - the perfect country retreat 2010-12-21T10:57:00Z In such a garden, you could position ostrich ferns in and around other bog lovers: winterberry, Yaupon holly or river birch, or the herbaceous hardy hibiscuses, swamp lobelias or ligularias. Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Today Merasty is widely known as one of the master birch bark biters, and her work has appeared in books and museums. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Their graves, former settlements and dancing sites can still be found among the stands of sugar maple, oak, birch and white pine. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z I doubt the signature tree at the southern end of the High Line, the gray birches of the Gansevoort Woodland, would be happy south of Philadelphia. Why New York’s High Line is the perfect source of gardening inspiration 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Upon death, members of some tribes were wrapped in birch bark shrouds. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, he seemed nearly as slender as a birch in a tan linen jacket and a white straw hat with a black band — Edwardian chic. The King’s the Thing, Not the Play, for an Actor Who Would Be Lear 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z One theory is that as a thin-skinned northern species, the birch is prone to the phenomenon of winter splitting. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z And his new sculpture/drawings made of and on birch veneer are equally good. Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z We drove farther afield toward Wellington, through countryside where pines, palms and white birches all thrived. In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Rena Effendi, Still Life: a birch tree grows inside a gym in the abandoned city of Prypiats, Ukraine, evacuated after the Chernobyl disaster. Prix Pictet shortlist open the shutters on power 2012-07-04T22:00:01Z It looks like birch veneer on the front and walnut veneer on the back. How to repair veneer on a mid-century Kofod-Larsen chair 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z I learned about plants, and made tea from birch, mint and spruce; I collected saskatoons, rose hips and cattails for food. In words and pictures, the story of the wild Rockies is revealed 2014-04-30T04:00:00Z This showstopper lamp brings the outside in, with birch wood and blown glass Amanita mushrooms. Gifts for home and garden | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Price’s answer: birch trees sourced from the property, cut and dried out to create a divider. Bring the outside in with biomimicry | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The lavvu is set up in the traditional way: three, debarked birch rods holding up a cloth exterior. Why Indigenous youth are gathering in Oslo to fight a green energy project 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Autumn highlights include ginkgos, European white birch and a towering Chinese elm. Try 6 fall foliage walks around Seattle 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Patient, calm horses slowly step along a rock-and-soil trail lined with vibrant yellow yarrow, green sage, rustling birch trees and fierce pink-purple fireweed. Saddle up: A Western road trip to Methow | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Its boreal - or "taiga" - forests of mainly birch, pine, spruce and fir are the world's largest forest region, covering an area about four times the size of India. Smoke from forest fires engulfs city in Russia's far east 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Wood sorrel, dog violet and celandine were already in flower beneath the twisted branches of mature oak and birch, thickly draped in mosses, ferns and epiphytic plants. Call of the Rewild: Restoring Ecological Health to the Emerald Isle 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z This past week, my wife and I had to endure the throbbing and nerve-rattling experience of a massive hardwood floor sander grinding off the finish from the birch hardwood in our home. Refinishing hardwood floors is a task best left to a professional 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Black walnut trees with bright-yellow leaves shine on this route, as do the colors of the European white birch, Japanese zelkova and red maple. Try 6 fall foliage walks around Seattle 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z It often was made instead from birch oil and sassafras, the dried root bark of flowering trees in the genus Sassafras, of which there are several, native to East Asia and the eastern United States. What goes into Old West favorites sarsaparilla, sassafras and root beer 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Large trees such as oaks, maples, and birches are also wind pollinated. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z BAMBLE, Norway — About 110 miles south of Oslo, along a highway lined with pine and birch trees, a shiny fueling station offers a glimpse of a future where electric vehicles rule. In Norway, the Electric Vehicle Future Has Already Arrived 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z And dips into bathhouse water may have loosened jewelry adhesives, such as birch bark resin, and caused metal settings to expand and contract. Ancient Romans Dropped Their Bling Down the Drain, Too 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Rather, it’s when a birch tree maypole descends from the skies and Soo leads the chorus in an exhilarating “The Lusty Month of May.” Review | ‘Camelot’ gets the Aaron Sorkin treatment, with no happily-ever-aftering 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z For the past few years, there has been a push for planting more hardwood trees, such as oak or birch. A scorched southwestern France braces itself for fires to come 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z This type of mycorrhizae is found in forest trees, especially conifers, birches, and oaks. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The moose mostly ate birch, rowan and willow trees. Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z David Rockwell’s ingenious set plants the 17-member orchestra, conducted by John Bell, in the middle of the woods, with birch trees descending from the heavens as the characters embark on their forest quests. Review | Broadway’s ‘Into the Woods,’ now at the Kennedy Center, still enchants 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z SLAVHOROD, Ukraine — Out in the snowy fields and birch and oak forests along the far northeastern border with Russia, the war on the Ukrainian side is mostly one of watching and listening. In Northern Ukraine, a Different Sort of War Game 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Cabinet Door Store, for example, advertises that it can supply a prefinished plywood drawer box for as little as $13.99 and one made of Baltic birch with dovetail joints for $14.99. Advice | Can broken kitchen drawers be replaced? Maybe, but it’s not easy. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Paper birch and jack pines pass in a blur, and light shimmers as the sun rises. Acclaimed chef Iliana Regan finds a sense of belonging in the forest 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The pinewoods' tree species include Scots pine - Scotland's national tree - as well as birch and juniper. Scotland's ancient Caledonian pinewoods could vanish - study 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Experts grew the fungus in the lab, then transplanted the spores into silver birch logs in the wildlife garden at Wisley Gardens, Surrey. Biodiversity: Fungi are 'underloved and understudied' 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Featured in this design are a cacophony of bells suspended from birch logs fashioned to the ceiling, the décor spilling into your line of sight. Simply Scandi: Pulling holiday design from Scandinavian tradition 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The birch logs and painted wooden snowflakes burst out of the tree at varying angles, bringing dimension to the look, creating focal points on all sides of the tree. Turning your holiday home into a Frosted Forest 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Ancient DNA: The Arctic was once a lush forest of birch trees, mastodons and hares. A Smarter Robot 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The plant life dominating this landscape included willow and birch, which are found in southern parts of Greenland today. World’s Oldest DNA Discovered, Revealing Ancient Arctic Forest Full of Mastodons 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In a bleak valley not far from Greenland’s massive ice sheet, scientists have reconstructed a rich ancient ecosystem, down to its roving mastodons and smooth-barked birch trees. Lost world in northern Greenland conjured from DNA in ancient soil 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The DNA fragments suggest a mix of Arctic plants, like birch trees and willow shrubs, with ones that usually prefer warmer climates, like firs and cedars. Oldest DNA reveals life in Greenland 2 million years ago 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The plant DNA painted a picture of forests dominated by poplar and birch trees. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Our lovely product coordinator shared, “We loved the different textures that evolved, from shiny to galvanized and birch to fur, it all just came together.” Celebrate the Christmas holiday with Old World rustic design 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z On another visit to the North Cascades, I saw vine maples alternating with birches and alders in deep forest. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Every corner of the unmarked territory seemed to hold a personal or family memory: the first moose killed, an unusually large birch tree cherished by a mother, the first log cabin built by a grandfather. To Fight Climate Change, Canada Turns to Indigenous People to Save Its Forests 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Along the highway, birch trees had been felled by artillery, telephone cables slumped onto the road and the metal guardrails were twisted and perforated with shrapnel. Ukrainian Forces Enter Kherson, a Strategic Prize, in a Blow to Putin 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The DNA of the Kap Kobenhavn birch trees lacked many of the mutations that living species have, indicating that they were ancient. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Years later, Suzanne Simard, then an ecologist with the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, demonstrated two-way carbon transfer in a forest between young Douglas fir and paper birch trees. Are Trees Talking Underground? For Scientists, It’s In Dispute. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Hiking north, the trunks are almost as pale as birches, even though more texture is visible; in fact, they are members of the same family, Betulaceae. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Also, pests like the bronze birch borer and various diseases are on the rise, attracted by weather-stressed trees and plants. Boost the beauty and health of your yard by adding the right tree | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z What can gardeners do if their yards include the moth’s preferred foods — not just oak trees, but apples, willows, paper birch and all those Hamamelis cousins, among others? What to do if you see a spongy moth (or its very hungry caterpillars) 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Together, they show that a region just 600 miles from the North Pole was once covered by a forest of poplar and birch trees inhabited by mastodons. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z According to Vietnam customs data, roughly 40,000 cubic meters of birch wood is transported every month from Russia and China into Vietnam, where it’s assembled into furniture and plywood. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Paper birch is also known as white birch, or canoe birch, as American Indians used the bark for their canoes. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The post-apocalyptic scene last spring in Bucha, near Kyiv, of dozens of corpses arrayed in black plastic bags beneath weeping birches laden with mistletoe has proved to be the prelude to another troubling landscape. The Singular Offense of the Mass Grave 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Now Green and Pate were trying to match a sheet of wallpaper with a birch tree design to the one already affixed to the wall. She's 86. She's 28. They love their hang time as the wallpaper queens of Los Angeles. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “I could just burn it all year, but I love it for fall, because it’s not a typical rose scent, with undertones of leather, birch tree and ebony wood.” Design pros share their favorite autumn-scented candles 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The group’s investigators spoke to five Chinese companies accounting for 60 percent of China’s birch veneer exports to Vietnam and concluded that over 90 percent of their birch is sourced from Russia. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The birch requires moist soils and is happy in locations like the one I painted here, perched on an embankment above Diablo Lake in North Cascades National Park. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The forest grew thicker on both sides of the road — birches, chestnuts, clusters of pines. Near the Swiss border with Italy, vestiges of the past are set in stone 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He pointed at a plot of land, nowadays covered by blueberry and heather shrubs and tall birch and pine trees, where barracks No. 10 used to stand. Survivor of Holocaust, Munich attack heads back to Germany 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z After Canada, Russia is the second largest exporter of wood, and has some of the only mills that can make strong, solid Baltic birch plywood, flooring used throughout the U.S. Six months into war, Russian goods still flowing to US 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Before the invasion of Ukraine, the United States imported hundreds of thousands of cubic meters of birch plywood from Russia annually, trade data shows. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The family buried Oleksandr in their backyard, near a birch sapling. After Rapes by Russian Soldiers, a Painful Quest for Justice 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The mountains here have been gouged by heavy machinery and stripped of sugar maples, yellow birches and other trees native to this stretch of Mineral County. In West Virginia, the clean-energy transition rests on Joe Manchin 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In Norway, birch and pine are marching poleward, eclipsing the tundra. Climate change could expand forests. But will they cool the planet? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In the case of wood imports, Russia’s dense birch forests create such hard, strong timber that most American wooden classroom furniture, and much home flooring, is made from it. Six months into war, Russian goods still flowing to US 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Driven by strong demand, these imports surged in the early months of 2022 before changing course in April, when the Biden administration raised tariffs on Russian birch from 10 percent to 50 percent. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z As we continued to walk, we noticed a dampness in the air, and moss began to appear on the bark of hemlock, maple, and birch trees surrounding us. An eco-conscious family road trip through the Great Smoky Mountains | Provided by ST Content Studio 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z One of Iryna’s rituals is walking to the graveyard, passing through peeling birch trees in a daze. They fell deeply in love in Bucha. One Russian bullet ended it all. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The bay window that Hadley moved to frame the patio and birch trees, no longer faces the outside. Buffy Cafritz’s Bethesda, Md., house is offered at $2.9 million 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The store itself was made from cedar wood and bark-on birch logs that fell after a winter storm. In Opening a Bookstore, Louise Erdrich Found Community 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z From March to April, even as direct U.S. imports of Russian birch plunged, birch plywood imports from Vietnam grew by 206 percent, said the Decorative Hardwoods Association, which represents American hardwood industries. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The nearby store Bonnefire appears like a walk into the Canadian bush, with birch trees, canoes and log piles. A ‘wild west’ of marijuana shops grows in Toronto 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The terror of a military occupation and quiet moments of mercy among neighbors underpinned daily life for weeks in Vorzel, a suburb surrounded by birch forests that is home to a few thousand people. How one Ukrainian village survived the terror of Russian occupation 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z On Aug. 6, 2020, Diana was walking Tima home from kindergarten, through the verdant birch trees of a smaller square nearby called Peoples’ Friendship Park. The Battle for the Mural — and the Future of Belarus 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z For Latvians, sometimes they’re buried with soil from back home, sometimes they plant a seed from a birch tree, much beloved there. I wish the 58% of Russians supporting Putin could have met my Russian-born mom 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Sawed birch timber imports from China to Vietnam increased in the first half of this year, and it’s highly likely that birch originated in Russia, To said. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z As soon as we get just a few more warm days, evergreen trees — cedars, junipers, alders and birches — will start their annual reproductive ritual and release lots of pollen, she said. Why Seattle is the ‘least challenging’ U.S. city to live with seasonal allergies 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z By the weekend, Irpin had fully transformed from a community of elegant parks and birch forests into a ghost town by day and a blacked-out stage for vicious warfare at night. Ukrainian volunteers seek to save the living in a suburban ghost town outside Kyiv 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The flag is secured to a five-meter-tall birch branch that she found in the woods and lugged home. Opinion | Who Should Be Allowed to Transition? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z A brisk speed-walk through the silver birch forests before breakfast, perhaps ending with an ice bath in the Moscow River by way of boosting the immune system. Mikhail Gorbachev changed history — and then the West paved the way for Putin 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Russian birch is also appearing under deceptive labels in markets outside the United States, according to advocacy groups. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Moments later, a blast hit nearby, reverberating across the tall birch forests on the side of the highway. Huge Russian convoy advances on Kyiv, which braces for a siege 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The sun was setting, casting a golden glow on the white birch forests rushing by. On Eve of War, No Exodus From Ukraine, Only Anxiety and Disbelief 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The snow was cold enough to creak and shiver beneath my skis, and the yellow birch forest strained the morning sunshine into silvered lines of shadow. Three days along North America’s longest backcountry ski trail 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Fast-growing trees like birch appeared, followed by slow-growing ones like oaks. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Companies in Britain have recently received more offers of birch “from the Far East,” said Timber Development UK, which represents companies throughout the timber supply chain in Britain. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The wallabies, which are native to Australia, have thrived on the island ever since, surviving by eating oak, holly and birch. Kirsty Young and the Scottish island wallabies 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z In winter, when the Tsata freezes, the town’s 70 or so residents, many of them old with long memories, punch holes in the riverbed and fish amid a hushed birch forest draped in snow. Russian troops near northern Ukraine raise fears in a tiny border village 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Overhead, woodpeckers tapped their rhythmic codes into the dead wood of paper birches. Three days along North America’s longest backcountry ski trail 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Legend has it that throughout the Christmas season, misbehaved kids are beaten with birch branches or can disappear, stuffed into Krampus’ sack and hauled off to his lair to be tortured or eaten.” In Leavenworth, Christmas skirmish breaks out over rebranding and Krampus Drink Crawl 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z While China also exports birch, the EIA said the world’s biggest traders widely preferred Russian birch, which is seen as being more consistent and durable. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z In the understory, wildflowers bloom and bees buzz; blueberries, mountain ash, birch, and other shrubs and small trees thrive. Germany’s trees are dying. A fierce debate has broken out over how to respond 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He also packs a baggie of dried birch bark as a fire starter. Over 23 years, lessons in life and sobriety for a father and son on the Appalachian Trail 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z After stopping to admire a large birch tree felled by beavers, Mr. Runtz confirmed their work ethic. Beaver Dams Mean No Love Lost for Canada’s Emblematic Animal 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Notably, eastern forests today have more species such as red maple, black birch, tulip poplar and blackgum than they did in the early 20th century. Climate change is muting fall colors, but it's just the latest way humans have altered US forests 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “We were well aware from previous investigations that enormous amounts of Russian timber, particularly birch, are used in Chinese factories for exported plywood,” she said. How Russian timber bypasses U.S. sanctions by way of Vietnam 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z That means that for now it is nearly impossible to sell species that come in naturally, such as poplars and birches, and even some new planted varieties that might do well in the future climate. Germany’s trees are dying. A fierce debate has broken out over how to respond 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Fourteen years ago, in the mountain ice outside Yellowstone National Park, he spotted the foreshaft of a throwing spear called an atlatl dart, carved from a birch sapling 10,300 years ago. As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z I went out to gather birch bark — the birch trees have eight different climate-related illnesses. Voices from around the world on what’s at stake at COP26 Q: We just had to pull down our Himalayan birch due to birch bark borer. Prepping beds for winter and next season, plus more garden questions 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Still around, and still tasty: head-on shrimp in a dark pool of earthy birch beer, rosemary, cracked black pepper and what Essig calls “woozy,” or housemade Worcestershire sauce. 2021 Fall Dining Guide The ski was well preserved, down to an intact binding made from birch rope and leather straps. Oldest pair of skis unearthed in Norwegian ice 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z You don’t get a lot of birches in South Africa, and you don’t get a lot of elegantly crumbling brick apartment buildings painted light green and studded with enclosed wooden balconies either. My Accidental Visit to the Pandemic’s Party Capital 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Along the bank of a small river stood birch trees that were almost gnawed through; a few meters away a beaver could be seen swimming with a large clump of foliage in its mouth. Beavers Re-emerge in Scotland, Drawing Ire of Farmers 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z If you are thinking about replacing your birch tree with another deciduous tree, there are several to consider. Prepping beds for winter and next season, plus more garden questions 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Fair Bluff is small-town idyllic, nestled among fields of corn and tobacco near the South Carolina border, shielded from the Lumber River by a narrow bank of tupelo gum, river birch and bald cypress trees. Climate Change Is Bankrupting America’s Small Towns 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z They were first planted here in the 19th century because they grow faster and produce more wood than the native oak and birch trees. After Deadly Floods, a German Village Rethinks Its Relationship to Nature 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z In their first experiment, the researchers used three poles: a birch rod, a hollow plastic tube, and a plastic tube with a brass rod inside. Watch out, Olympic gymnasts: These squirrels have their own gold medal moves 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z That month, a group of researchers made a projection: By the middle of this century, Alaska’s forests, now dominated by spruce, would give way to forests of deciduous trees, like birch, aspen and cottonwood. He Wrote a Gardening Column. He Ended Up Documenting Climate Change. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z In researching this column, I learned that hazelnuts and carrots, although botanically unrelated foods, share a protein with birch pollen, to which Tomas is allergic. What You Don’t Know About Food Allergies 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The “nanosatellite” measures a mere 4 by 4 by 4 inches and is made of birch plywood — specifically a brand called WISA, which is manufactured by UPM, a Finnish paper mill. World’s first plywood satellite set for a serious space mission 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The “nanosatellite” measures a mere 4 inches on all three sides and is made of birch plywood — specifically a brand called WISA, which is manufactured by UPM, a Finnish paper mill. Inside the Beltway: Ron DeSantis scores one on Cuba 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Large oak and birch trees, as expected, lined the path; not expected were shallow-rooted Norway maples splintered across it, the result of a recent nor’easter. Slow-Wheeling to the Sea 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Another score: head-on shrimp in a dark pool of earthy birch beer, rosemary, cracked black pepper and what Essig calls “woozy,” or housemade Worcestershire sauce. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Kitchen and bathroom counters are granite, and cabinets are Timberlake birch. 41 townhouses planned as part of N.Va. development 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Peterson, the wildlife area manager, walked through water birch groves blackened by the fire. 2020 wildfires left precious endangered species habitat in Central Washington ‘nothing but ash and dust’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Her experiments showed — in opposition to conventional wisdom — that fir trees did better when shaded and crowded by birch and alder. Review | A scientist’s career in communion with trees 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z There are comfort height toilets and birch vanities with cultured marbled tops, full-sized vanity mirrors and medicine cabinets in full bathrooms. Spacious condos offer ‘big wow’ features on Kent Island 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z In British Columbia today, loggers sacrifice birches and broadleaf trees, which they see as competing for sun and nutrients with the firs they harvest. ‘Mother Trees’ Are Intelligent: They Learn and Remember 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Culinary pilgrims come for multicourse dinners of foraged dandelions, custards infused with roasted birch bark and salmon pulled from Pacific waters they can see from the dining room. Employees report years of workplace abuse at Willows Inn on Lummi Island 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z It does seem strange to me to be drinking something apparently squeezed out of a birch tree. Xylitol is a natural sweetener and a good sugar substitute — but be careful about the dose 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Kitchens come standard with a central island, granite countertops, Aristokraft birch cabinetry and hardwood flooring. Home-building goes on at the Bluffs at Sleeter Lake 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z |
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