The Osage-orange is commonly used as a tree row windbreak in prairie states, which gives it one of its colloquial names, " hedge apple ".

Competition between trees is minimal, so they can be planted in tightly spaced rows, and the trees still grow to full height, creating a solid windbreak in a short time.

Its windbreak comprises the only trees in Skiddaw Forest, and it is reached via a long access track up the Dash Valley.

A windbreak or shelterbelt is a plantation usually made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs planted in such a manner as to provide shelter from the wind and to protect soil from erosion.

The line of Eucalyptus globulus | blue gum eucalyptus trees is a windbreak planted in the 1850s following Adolph Sutro's purchase of this land, which he named his " Gum Tree Ranch ".

Croton trees are planted as a windbreak in Kenya and its use as a source of biofuel may benefit rural economies there.

Confusingly this Forest contains no trees, — other than the windbreak of Skiddaw House — but is a marshy upland area at around 1, 300 ft surrounded on all sides by higher fells.

Their size often led to them being planted to provide a windbreak for apple orchards.

Its hardiness meant that, like the damson, it was occasionally planted as a windbreak or hedging tree, and until the 20th century was regarded as valuable for providing fruit very late in the year.

Lombardy Poplars are used as a windbreak around agricultural fields to protect against wind erosion.

* Wall sheltering, where shrubbery or vines are used to create a windbreak directly against a wall.

This method is useful in very high winds, as the piece of fuel wood acts as a windbreak.

Unlike in the 19th century, many plant species that had been introduced, some, like the Casuarina, specifically to replace the windbreak lost with the juniper, spread virulently.

* Environment: As a plant, willow is used for biofiltration, constructed wetlands, ecological wastewater treatment systems, hedges, land reclamation, landscaping, phytoremediation, streambank stabilisation ( bioengineering ), slope stabilisation, soil erosion control, shelterbelt and windbreak, soil building, soil reclamation, tree bog compost toilet and wildlife habitat.

A common " foreign " species is the Monterey pine ( Pinus radiata ), which was uncommon in Big Sur until the late 19th century, when many homeowners began to plant it as a windbreak.

Nest site is typically near small clumps of grass, drift, or other windbreak.

: William H. Purvis introduced macadamia nuts to Hawaii as a windbreak for sugar cane.

It is used as an ornamental, and as a coastal windbreak.

Onion fields near Elba, New York, part of Torrey Farms, showing black dirt and windbreak s.

It is also found in western Oregon, and New Zealand ( where it is naturalized ) as an ornamental tree, windbreak, and, occasionally, as a timber tree.

The tree may be cultivated as a windbreak.

New decking, lighting and central windbreak screen was added together with a new viewing and fishing platform end section, replacing the derelict mermaid amusement hall.

* The tamarisk is used as an ornamental shrub, a windbreak, and a shade tree.

Installed on the port and starboard edges of the flight deck and capable of being raised and lowered, the palisades when raised serve as a windbreak and prevent aircraft on the flight deck from blowing or rolling overboard in heavy weather.

Coccoloba uvifera is most often used in landscaping, as it is a popular ornamental plant in south Florida yards as well as a dune stabilizer and coastal windbreak.

File: Rolgordijn windscherm C. jpg | A roll-down windbreak

These two mountains serve as a windbreak during typhoons.

The term " windbreak " is also used to describe an article of clothing worn to prevent wind chill.

Abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a term in field fortification for an obstacle formed ( in the modern era ) of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy.

This can be done by simply cutting down a row of trees so that they fall with their tops toward the enemy.

alt = Painting of a rolling green landscape with trees with a row of white buildings in the background

Two examples are most commonly cited: the insistence of Indian and Northern Affairs ’ representatives that the Naskapis live in row houses that, in the event, proved not to be adequately soundproofed and that had a variety of other faults ; and the fact that the brochure prepared by Indian and Northern Affairs showed a fully landscaped site with trees and bushes, whereas no landscaping was done, and no trees or bushes were ever planted.

On the one side of the court was a row of lime trees, which screened it from the farmyard and the east wind, and on the other side was a large walled garden, and over the road of approach there was an avenue of fine elms all across a large piece of pasture.

* Jews Walk, it is believed that a wealthy Jewish resident planted a row of trees to define the boundary of his walk from the Common.

The area consists of suburban housing and a small business district along Alameda de las Pulgas, often just referred to as " the Alameda " ( literally, " Avenue of the Fleas ": in Spanish " Alameda " means a row of trees or a street lined with trees, which extends the length of the Pulgas family land grant — whose name means " fleas ").

It was named for row of maple trees that once stood on the west side of town.

Valentine was nearly destroyed two years in a row: a large storm with extremely high winds caused extensive damage to trees and buildings in July 2005, and in July 2006 the " Big Rock Fire " engulfed over of land.

There are several methods for thinning, but where topography permits, the most popular is ' row-thinning ', where every third or fourth or fifth row of trees is removed, usually with a harvester.

The Bowling Green is directly behind the row of trees in the centre of the picture.

The distinctive row of maple trees which lines the High Street between the cricket field and the Rowland Road junction was planted in 1890, and not by Canadian servicemen in World War I as is widely believed.

An existing row of eucalyptus trees was preserved along the exposed wall of the house, providing some shading and a visual contrast with the house's bold facade.

In the background, the row of trees can be seen that is planted along the Geniedijk

It is made with modular raised square textured granite slabs ( each slab costing approximately $ 1, 500: $ 1, 000 materials plus $ 500 labour ), features a diagonally running zinc canopy along the northern hypotenuse of the " square ", a movable plinth which serves as a stage for concerts and other performances, a row of lighted fountains set directly into the pavement, a row of small trees along the southern edge, a transparent canopy over the plinth, and a new entrance to Dundas subway station below.

" This name came about when an early land baron, Lord Tadayoshi Okabe, planted a row of cedar trees to mark the border of his property.

File: Lakeland, _Florida_-_Crape_Myrtles_in_Lakeland_Square_Mall. jpg | A row of Crape myrtle trees on the side of a periphery road in Lakeland Square Mall.

Within the sanctuary of the god stand on the one side portrait statues of athletes who have won victories at the Isthmian games, on the other side pine trees growing in a row, the greater number of them rising up straight.

* The Forest of the Fighting Trees, whose Northern row of trees have the power to use their branches to fling away anyone who attempts to enter the forest

The parterre close to the house was flanked by formal gardens which continued as a row of trees bordering the canal.

This beautiful Loblolly Pine is located in a row of trees set to be demolished to make way for an expansion to the campus library.