Times when wood was the primary building resource, native Iroquoian people constructed their villages from the available trees in the area. These are long houses are reconstructed at Crawford Lake, Halton, about 45 minutes west of Toronto Canada.
Square Tiki Hut
Tiki Hut placed in the bamboo trees.Nice Teak wood curved back benches
Nicely finished dark wood exposed roof trusses.
Asian Design uses a clay shaped vessel upside down to cap the top.
Turtle or Tortoise?
What is a pine snag?
Tree Leaf Camouflage
The Limp Tree
New Tree leaves generally start with a different shade of the tree’s leaf color. A little more extreme is the Limp tree ‘s new leaves which are bright red … over time they will be changing to green as they mature and age! Limp Tree leaf story
Norfolk Pine Tree
Baby Alligator Photos
Baby 24″ long Alligator suns himself at the edge of a small shallow pond which is full of small fish and away from the larger gators. Couple bigger gator pics at end.
Mr. Alligator just hanging out at the pool in the sun keeping toasty warm
Mr. Alligator going to hide too many on lookers.
Not Big Enough?
Maple Leaves
Water Wind Mill
Cedar Tree Wind Break
Cedar Tree Branch
Gazebo – Non Wood Type
Cabbage Beach Palm
Cabbage Palm Tree leaning low most likely due to high winds.
View of a Cabbage Palm from a different angle.Cabbage Palm fronds; green one are newer and older fronds are the brown color.
View of a Cabbage Palm tree up the trunk.
Beach Cabbage Palm washed up from strong storms FL
Roots of the Cabbage Palm Tree.
Closer up view the roots of a Cabbage Palm.
Palm Trees
Wood Foot Bridge Design
Wooden Bridge Fabricated from Pressure Treated Lumber
Wood Bridge Side Views
Decorative Wood Accents that add interest to Bridge’s uniqueness and attractive design.
Old Trees
Large old trees provide resting places for birds, look outs for hawks and eagles.
Rotting old trees provide homes for wood burrowing bugs and beetles.
Wood burrowing bugs and beetles bring food for woodpeckers and other birds,
Lichens
Wood Siding
Cactus Designs
Attractive arrangement of different types of Cactus – new idea for the house or garden!Varying heights of the Cactus types adds visual interest.
Curved Wood Benches
Cedar Tree White Type
Example of a cedar tree planting in an effort to hide a propane tank. Good plan although there are other better cedar tree varieties . This photo has a white cedar tree which has more open style of branches … if available in your area, see if they have black cedar trees as these don’t grow as high and have thicker branch and leaf density, thus hide objects a little better!