Sentences with phrase «as any gardener knows»

And, as any gardener knows, if you cut the roots, growth withers.

As gardeners we know about companion planting, but do we practice companion storage?

Eggplants couldn't look weirder than they do if they tried, and as any gardener knows, they have.

Not exact matches

We can no longer see ourselves as names and rulers over nature but must think of ourselves as gardeners, caretakers, mothers and fathers, stewards, trustees, lovers, priests, co-creators and friends of a world that while giving us life and sustenance, also depends increasingly on us in order to continue both for itself and for us.3

Many chile gardeners know harvest time as «too many chiles», and we already showed you various ways to use and preserve the plenty of pods, for example by drying, pickling, or juicing.

Story and Photos by Harald Zoschke Recipes: Candying Chiles Bold Banana Bread Belligerent Butter Scotch Blistering Blue Lagoon Cocktail Many chile gardeners know harvest time as «too many chiles», and we already showed you various ways to use and preserve the plenty of pods, for example by drying, pickling, or juicing.

As somebody who lives in an apartment without any outdoor space for container plants or veggies, I certainly envy all of you gardeners out there who are harvesting more produce than you know what to do with.

It's also a boon to those who've gone gluten - free, as well as gardeners who have more squash than they know what to do with.

As every chile gardener knows, capsicum varieties tend to cross-pollinate vigorously, and a typical way to gain pure seeds is to keep the pepper plants in separate greenhouses or cover entire plants or beds with tight nets.

Peter Müller, 22, the wildly uncontrolled Swiss racer who won the downhill World Cup last year, is known as an odd and lonesome fellow, given to quarreling with his roommates, yet he loves to collect mushrooms and wants nothing more than to be a gardener when he quits skiing.

As for pottering around in the garden, we know for a fact that he already has a full - time gardener, whom he was surprised to find himself sat next to at Chelsea during a touchline ban last season.

If you'd like to know more, why not try Laetitia Maklouf's wonderful book, Sweet Peas for summer, which has all sorts of hints and tips for the novice gardener, or try and get down to one of Yeo Valley's gardening lectures with gardening greats such as Bunny Guinness and Jekka McVicar.

Apart from helpful hints on food for free, it will hearten gardeners to know that you can eat those persistent weeds such as kudzu and Japanese knotweeds — and appal you to know that those «living fossils», coelacanths, are on some menus.

Kudzu, known as the mile - a-minute plant for how quickly it grows, is in the pea family and was introduced to the U.S. from Asia by gardeners in the 1930s.

Heirloom plant: also known as heirloom variety or heritage fruit / vegetable is an old cultivar that is still maintained by gardeners and farmers particularly in isolated or ethnic communities.

I live and garden in the southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities in Minnesota, better known to a gardener as Zone 4b.

A Better Life, formerly known as The Gardener, is directed by filmmaker Chris Weitz, brother of Paul Weitz, who previously directed Down to Earth, About a Boy, The Golden Compass and New Moon.

Kate Winslet is miscast and wooden as a little known horticulturalist who attracts the attention of the king's gardener played by charismatic Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts (FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD).

In its aftermath, a hardworking gardener, an earlobe-less «Indian from India» known as Mr. Geronimo, finds that his feet «no longer touched the ground.»

Vowing to get Jake back by any means necessary, Leon's own journey - on his brand - new BMX bike - will carry him through the lives of a doting but ailing foster mother, Maureen; Maureen's cranky and hilarious sister, Sylvia; a social worker Leon knows only as «The Zebra»; and a colorful community of local gardeners and West Indian political activists.

An avid gardener, Dr. Knowles cultivated countless specimens of exotic fauna and transformed what was then known as Little Orchard Cottages, into The Orchard Garden Hotel you see today.

Of course, we got to know him well many years ago: prior to joining the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, he spent three years as a Wave Hill Gardener.

At Wave Hill, we know him well not just as a frequent columnist in the New York Times but as a member of Wave Hill's Friends of Horticulture, a committee of highly regarded gardeners who actively support Wave Hill's Horticulture Program.

my home garden green of choice is HOSTA, known to most gardeners as a beautiful multi-varietied, perennial shade plant with broad [edible] leaves and 3 - foot high blossoms in summer.

Available moisture explains most plant growth as farmers and gardeners know.

But that, as we all know is merely weather, where even something as vital to gardeners as the local microclimate is left by the wayside, as are questions of plant predation by insects, slugs, snails, squirrels — which are also influenced by weather and microclimate.

So, let's see... I make all of my own cleaning products and laundry detergent (which are amazingly more effective than store bought), I take my own sacks to the grocery store, buy as many things as possible 2nd hand, repurpose items that have seen their better days (i.e. old towels...), we no longer use paper plates and cups... We are now gardeners and finding organic ways to solve pest issues and I have also started canning.

I live and garden in the southwest suburbs of the Twin Cities in Minnesota, better known to a gardener as Zone 4b.