Sentences with phrase «about planting a garden»

And don't forget about listening to the kids about planting a garden!

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Studies show that school gardens have multiple benefits, from teaching students about plant science and agriculture, to instilling a sense of responsibility.

From building homes to fundraising for causes to planting community gardens, we encourage our employees to support what they care about.

communitygarden.org Maybe you don't have time to cultivate your own plant bed, but there are about 18,000 community gardens in urban, suburban and rural areas throughout North America.

The context of Jesus» statement about the size of the mustard seed is the man sowing seed in his garden, which is confirmed by the word «garden plants» (lachanon; # 3001 λάχανον; a potable herb; a vegetable).

Considering your comments about meditation and plants, have you heard of or read «Gardening at the Dragon's Gate» by Wendy Johnson

I remember reading about him out in his garden crossing all those p - ea plants.

Millard would love to have you in my virtual living room called fb =) but again about the digging, I was gardening in a space full of weed roots, I tired and thought maybe I should just plant anyway.....

One of you was telling me just last week about all the work you have put into your garden to make it suitable for planting.

The basic story line is about a traveler who sets out on a journey, but gets distracted and somewhere along the way stops, plants a garden and forgets about the journey.

Using scissors or a sharp knife, cut the bottle about 4 ″ (10 cm) from the bottom and fill half of it with soil or another growing media (see also Planting the Pepper Garden, Part 2: Growing Seedlings).

I'm linking up to my latest post about planning out this years» garden — including links to my favorite seed catalogs, influential books I've read this winter, companion planting tips, and more!

And, it's not too soon to start thinking about our garden — it's hard to believe, but planting season is just around the corner.

Officials associated with the Meadowlark dairy plant being constructed in Garden City shared more details about the plant and the products it will produce following a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday.

I have been hinting for years about starting our own garden, we always had an excuse, no time, too much work and the best of all with all the veggies my mother - in - law plants she could feed half the town.

I grew about 175 hot pepper plants in the garden last year - this year will be more!

There is something wonderfully tropical about these plants that's particularly restorative in January: if I close my eyes and take a deep breath I can almost imagine myself wandering through a seaside garden in Hawaii and sipping in the sun.

Rodale Institute's organic gardening experts will be on - hand to answer questions about the best plants for your needs.

The other day a coworker and I were talking about our gardens and I told her that the plants that were doing the best were my pepper plants.

We created a vegetable garden in our back yard about two years ago and one if the first things we planted was curly kale.

I also hardened them off before planting them in the garden, where they have been for about 10 days now.

But, walk inside, and... let's just say there's nothing low - key about the orange, tropical - plant patterned floors, the pastel - marble bar stools, or the lights wired with garden hoses, not to mention the bag of tennis balls hangs from the ceiling, the floral oilcloths on the tables, or the «PLEASE WAIT TO BE TASTED» in plastic letters on the menu board.

Summer's Bounty If you are planning on planting a garden you may wish to start with just 1 zucchini plant or else be prepared to add zucchini to just about everything, and I mean EVERYTHING!

«Our raised bed garden is a key teaching tool for Baxter children who learn about plants and gardening from an early age,» said Juan Fernandez, Development Director at Baxter Community Center.

Maria, a terrarium expert and teacher, makes designing your own interior garden easy with step - by step photos, combined with all the information you need about the «it» plants of today — tillandsias (air plants), orchids, mosses, cacti, and succulents, along with terrarium ferns.

I am planning on doing Square Foot Gardening this year - I had never heard of it and am much more optimistic about not killing all the plants!

In my review of the show, I'd criticized Jamie Oliver in a big way for failing to tell viewers that Carpinteria High, the school he held up as a model for excellent food (and it did look fantastic, no question about it), was the recipient of a generous grant from the Orfalea Foundation which assisted with staff training, the purchase of kitchen equipment and the planting and maintenance of the school garden.

It is wild to think about how much love and time is poured into each aspect of gardening: from the planning stage, to the planting of the seeds, to the nurturing of small plants, and finally the harvesting and food processing.

I'm reading a lot about dye gardens and thinking about what plants I might like to use for that.

As all the beds are full, I find myself filling pots and scattering them about here and there in the garden as I remember that I wanted to try that thai basil, or that the amount of sage I planted just really isn't enough, or what about those eggplant seedlings?

Students participated in 25 farm to school standards based lessons, including using math skills to measure garden spaces and mark off rows, learning about how weather affects plants, and exploring different types of soil.

The second graders were able to ask the high schoolers about plant care and identification and prevention of plant diseases in preparation for planning their own classroom garden.

In Lola Plants a Garden after reading a book about gardening Lola is inspired to grow her own seeds.

Paul Rogers of Stone Hedge Gardens in Charlton, MA will speak about the benefits of incorporating native New England plants into the garden landscape in a presentation called «A Conversation about Gardening with Native Plants.&plants into the garden landscape in a presentation called «A Conversation about Gardening with Native Plants.&Plants.»

CLEAN SOIL - Learn about the soil your using for the school garden and get it tested for contaminants before you start planting.

communities absolutely can plant gardens, teach kids about real food and offer more real food at school, home, and social gatherings.

Learn about the Lurie Garden's design and history, including all the details on the perennial plants and wildlife that fill the gGarden's design and history, including all the details on the perennial plants and wildlife that fill the gardengarden.

You can use this opportunity to talk about the plant life cycle, or what gardens need to grow.

Planting, playing, and climbing the trees in our new «Dog Garden» in the woods; writing a Blurb book about sweet Lu for the littles; and reading and talking lots with the kids about their (and our) sadness.

Farmers can help schools plant gardens and learn more about fresh fruits and vegetables.

Perfect for talking about the importance of gardening and the plant life cycle.

Or how about what do with the daffodils that your children pick in the garden — see how plants drink with a simple at home experiment.

And there are many fun and effective ways to teach them how to eat that don't involve boring lectures about fat grams and food additives — like using fruit and veggies to learn shapes and colors, counting blueberries, or planting a school garden.

In fact, planting a garden at home can help your child understand even more about where his food comes from.

The Greenport Village Board of Trustees put off a vote Friday on a proposed lease with Global Common, the Garden City company looking to build a peak energy power plant on about three acres of village - owned land on Moore's Lane.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) asks 4H Nutrition Educator Mary Beth Mitchum about plants being grown in the experimental garden at the Cornell University Cooperative Extension in Warrensburg.

If you like the planting possibilities of our top pick, but don't think you need an app to remind you about your indoor hydroponic garden, this option might be for you.

But before thinking about applying pesticides, gardeners can design (or re-design) their gardens to make the most of native plants that have evolved over eons to thrive in local conditions without synthetic aid or lots of water.

Compared to a conventional patch of lawn, a rain garden allows about 30 percent more water to soak into the ground, keeping plants green and conserving water along the way.