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    Japanese maples have a soulful elegance that's sure to elevate the look of any garden. Proper pruning can help enhance their delicate branch patterns and will bring out the best that these plants have to offer. The gardening and landscape design experts at Ohio's Lakeview Garden Center & Landscaping in Fairfield say that winter is an excellent time to prune Japanese maples, and they offer these two benefits: • Winter Pruning Makes It Easier To Optimize Branch Structure: Though Japanese maples may

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    Torreya Taxfooha

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    In this set of materials, the reading passage states the possible methods to stop the decline of Torreya Taxifoha tree. While in the listening, the professor opposes the text book and says the solutions are not satisfied. Also, she refutes each of the author’s reasons. First of all, the reading passage claims that the tree could be re-established in Florida. Florida posseses a microclimate, that is cooler and wetter than the surrounding environment. However, the professor counters this point

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    Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana Mill), once called a weed or scrub pine, now has its place alongside trees with commercial importance (Carter and Snow Jr. 1990). Virginia pine is a coniferous tree species native to North America that can be found in seventeen states which extends from southern New Jersey down to Northern Georgia and Northern Alabama (Sullivan 1993). Its range also extends from southern Ohio to South Carolina. Some common ecosystem communities that Virginia pine can be found in includes

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    Ren's POV "Ren, tomorrow can you come with me to check out some things for the shop?" Haru asks me while he was on his laptop in bed with me. "I'll go," I respond trying to hide my excitement from Haru. "Yay! A date with Ren!" Haru exclaims happily. "It's not a date," "Well if it isn't a date what would you call it?" Haru asks setting his laptop on the nightstand. "I don't know," I respond. Haru Takes the book I was reading out of my hands and puts it on the nightstand on my side. He then crawls

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    Paul Cezanne

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    influence to paint a light filled panoramic landscape, and harmonized patches of bright colors to convey his post-impressionist view of the parallel to nature that the mountain represented to him. In the foreground, is a tree which is on the left side of the painting. This tree gives the viewer the feel of the Japanese influence with its sharp contours and compressed space. The tree’s branches are encased in pine needles which appear to be woven into the sky. The tree’s trunk and branches give depth

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    the path to slide across the dirt trail. A howl could be heard in the distance, echoing through the air. For a moment, the path was calm, only the sounds of animals and the occasional rustling of bushes disrupting the serene area. An owl sat on a tree branch, before abruptly

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    Personal Narrative

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    It is a wintry fall, mid-October, 1868. I stood beside the tree where my parents decided to marry for the second time. My father is said to be a blinded scoundrel, he had been married once before. This tree means a lot to me too. It is where my friend, Roy, and I used to play. Roy was the closest with me since I never had brothers or sisters. Now, play is lost, it was at least two years ago. I am eighteen. Soon to be married and having to leave dear Ferndean behind me. The shutters, the ivy, and

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    The soft, waterlogged dirt pushed its way between my toes whilst I marched on along the river as it coursed bend after bend. The flexed limbs of oak and hemlock trees hugged each other in an elongated stretch to eternity. Wind rustled against the copse. A kestrel landed on a branch in fair proximity to me. I had seen this bird before. He was a small, rotund fellow with a bright blue head and contrasting tan body. Unlike most of his brothers and sisters who had deep blue tips on the ends of their

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    Clap Jack Monologue

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    After leaving Mr.Leroy behind for having a possible heart attack I commenced my journey with a goal of liberating Mr. Leroyś family from slavery. I had to think long and hard about how I was going to get nourishment as well as where I was going to sleep when night approached. It was a very chilly evening and, the sky looked exceedingly dreary as I rode Flap-Jack down the dusty road. It had been about 3 hours since I started riding. Then all of a sudden I heard a loud boom. I muttered under my breath

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    As the winter went on the grasshopper got hungrier and hungrier. He tried to find the ant to ask for some food. He dug to try to find something to eat. He didn’t have much energy left, so he went and laid down in the snow. Hungry as a horse, he was getting very weak. As he was falling asleep he heard something coming. It was the ant. The ant had seen him digging for food and decided to come and help him. Ant helped him back to his den and gave Grasshopper some of his food. After they had eaten they

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