A fairy-tale tunnel hidden under the intertwined treetops in Ukraine is a place that will not leave any romantic soul indifferent.
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The Greeks already knew the mystical power of trees. Today, we worship everything else, but the tree remains a symbol of the connection between man and nature and actively participates in shaping our everyday life. All too often we take trees for granted, even though they do an amazing job. Not only do they provide shade, they are oxygen factories, biopics and records of time, they are also true natural wonders with their aesthetic appearance.
Beth Moon is a San Francisco-based photographer who has spent the past fourteen years searching for and photographing the world's oldest trees, published in the book Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time. Here are some of the most beautiful photos that the photographer managed to capture in the camera lens.
Did you know that trees have emotions, memory and feelings, that they communicate with each other and care for each other? Amazing things happen in the forests, which the forester and 'tree whisperer' Peter Wohlleben sheds light on in his book. His book The Hidden Life of Trees, which became a global bestseller, was also given a documentary film Intelligent Trees, which offers us a unique insight into the mysterious world of trees and teaches us to admire the wonders of nature. With this realization, those living trees from The Lord of the Rings make a lot more sense.
Each tree is a miracle in itself. But these trees are so special, so exotic, different and attractive that they will completely captivate you with their appearance. See the most beautiful trees in the world.
The latest Christmas trend has nothing to do with decorations or lights, but with color. Namely, colorful Christmas trees are in trend, which can be found in all shades of the rainbow! Wonderful, isn't it?
After Milan, the Italian architectural firm Stefano Boeri is building a vertical forest in Asia, more precisely in the city of Nanjing in China. It is a duo of skyscrapers that brings a touch of forest to the concrete jungle and will offer a green and healthy oasis in the middle of a polluted city. The towers will also have a system for harnessing solar energy.
Home decorating season is upon us. Last year, the White House started planning what this year's decorations would be like. In October this year, they chose a Christmas tree with about 3,500 decorations. And opinions about the final result are divided among people.
When you think of a Christmas tree, you probably conjure up an idea of what is considered the norm - a green spruce decorated with many ornaments and lights. What if you didn't just drink champagne this year? What if you also wrap your home in gold and decorate it with champagne-colored spruce? Gold is the new green.
Individuals, countries, corporations, businesses and non-governmental organizations all over the world are working to save the planet from the catastrophe that threatens us if we continue to pollute and encroach on the environment. Some do it with purer intentions, others use it to serve. Some are more successful, others less so. Among the good and effective models of caring for the environment, we can definitely count the new Philippine law, which orders students to plant at least 10 trees if they want to finish school - a concept that could certainly be transferred to the Slovenian school system and would (of course, teachers and pupils/students) benefited.
The new IKEA in Vienna will not offer parking, as it will encourage customers to come to the store on foot or by public transport.
Forests are part of the nation's natural wealth, which they want to preserve in Radenska for future generations. In order to help forests adapt to climate change, in cooperation with the Slovenian Forestry Institute, they designed a campaign to plant 10,000 new trees.