A farmer-novelist, Kingsolver lives with her family in a forest valley in Meadowview, Virginia, "surrounded by farms and by coal mines," growing her own food and, like the protagonist of "Flight Behavior," raising lambs.
Forest Valley, a lush green sanctuary that comprises a four-story garden.
Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport is now a "lifestyle hub" that is trying to lure travelers with a giant indoor waterfall, a forest valley and gardens galore.
It winds through Australia's south-west, traversing forests, valleys, and national parks.
A mosaic of microenvironments including seacoasts, tidewaters, rivers, lakes, redwood forests, valleys, deserts, and mountains provided ample sustenance for its many residents and made California one of the most densely populated culture areas of Northern America.
The group, the Highlands Coalition, made its appeal at the same time the United States Forest Service is finishing a new study of development and conservation tactics in the 1.5 million acres of forests, valleys and farmlands that stretch from the Delaware River in Hunterdon County to the New York-Connecticut border in northern Westchester County.
The route comprises two sections: the inland Historical Way, which runs through cork oak tree forests, valleys and villages, and the Fisherman's Way, which follows the cliffs, offering superb views of empty golden sands, crashing waves, and the chance to see unique wildlife such as nesting storks at Cabo Sardão.
That means more volcanoes, rain forests, valleys, beaches and islands to explore without human contact.
Specifically, the darker areas in the image may be forested valleys created by folded surface rocks that lie lower than the surrounding (and lighter-toned) agricultural land.
