«rising carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere will spur plant growth, increasing agricultural yields and literally making deserts bloom.» (americafirstenergyconference.com)
The right story is the old, old story of heaven breaking through, of redemption arching, of justice rolling down, of deserts blooming flowers, of exiles planting gardens, of swords into ploughshares, of life instead of death. (sarahbessey.com)
During the last century, the Australian government encouraged farming on difficult land, handing out water licenses to just about anyone willing to put in the backbreaking toil of making the country's vast tracts of scrub desert bloom with citrus orchards and vineyards. (discovermagazine.com)