Sentences with phrase «as potted plants»

Flora appear as natural growth and as potted plants — and as paintings, postcards, and wallpaper.

But even there he remains a foreigner, ensconced in his studio on a shady street in south Tel Aviv, rootless and moveable as the potted plants he often likes to paint.

The environment design consists of a variety of rooms through different eras which have differently decorated walls and floors including a wide range of furniture assortments to manipulate and throw around to scare the residents such as potted plants, baskets, tables, book cases, televisions, chairs, beds, grand pianos, water coolers and more besides.

If any Republicans were in attendance, they were disguised as potted plants.

-- the one that was already in place, and two raised beds, as well as some potted plants.

«NuMex Centennial» and «NuMex Twilight» have been grown commercially in New Mexico as potted plants.

«I don't feel any park commissioner should function as a potted plant, which is what I felt like when I was our representative on the museum board,» Hegarty said.

Basil grows well in Florida and is attractive as a potted plant.

It is native to Mexico and Central America but it is commonly found here indoors as a potted plant or as an evergreen ornamental outside.

To some, like Alex Craigie, who wrote a useful post refuting the idea of the lawyer as potted plant at a deposition, there's a whole truckload more.

Not exact matches

As a crime deterrent, Grace and Ubelhart decided to change their business — instead of harvesting the pot plants» buds, they started to sell clones, which have no buds until going through the three - month harvest cycle.

I've always said to women you never want to be the potted plant; you never want to be seen in the eyes of others as the person who is here so that we can say we've got one.

If the reason for using containers is to expand the size of the garden rather than eventually to bring the plants indoors, then size and appearance is not a problem and the gardener can use fairly large containers such as plastic trash cans, wooden boxes or barrels, styrofoam picnic coolers, and the large plastic, fiber, or metal pots used by greenhouses for shrubs and trees.

Here, kids ages three to twelve can enjoy crafts and activities that immerse them in the Southwestern experience, such as making Indian headbands and pinch pots; hearing tales told by cowboy storytellers; learning about local culture, geography and indigenous plants and animals; or splashing around in the Water Playground.

Our chilehead friend from Finland, Jukka Kilpinnen, has mastered the technique of bonsai chile plants, as evidenced by this beautiful rocoto plant in a classic bonsai pot.

The seeds must be sown in a bed of hot horse dung, as musk melons are, and moved into a pot when [the plant] has gotten three or four leaves, that it may be carried from place to place more conveniently to receive the the heat of the sun; and in autumn carried into some house to avoid the injury of cold nights at that time of year when it is to bear fruit.

Then you can't miss the museum, as the stairs to the entrance are lined by chile pepper plants from all over the world in terracotta pots.

Many varieties are grown for sale in pots at yet another greenhouse, and the Azienda's «Open Doors» are a welcome opportunity for many locals as well as vistors from other Italian regions to buy their annual supply of chile pepper plants.

The plant is only exposed to direct sunlight 2 - 3 hours a day as I place the pot near the window.

The plant is particularly good for container gardening, and one of our specimens lived as a perennial for 4 years in a pot, but gradually lost vigor and produced fewer pods each year.

And oral history tradition credits McMahon with a central role in popularizing the species throughout southeastern Pennsylvania, where the potted pepper plants serves as a winter table ornament or as windowsill plants.

As soon as the plants have perfected their seed - leaves, they should be planted singly into small pots, and these pots again immersed in the hot - bed, keeping them as near as convenient to the glass throughout the whole period of their growth, and shifting them frequently and by slow degrees till they arrive at a fruiting statAs soon as the plants have perfected their seed - leaves, they should be planted singly into small pots, and these pots again immersed in the hot - bed, keeping them as near as convenient to the glass throughout the whole period of their growth, and shifting them frequently and by slow degrees till they arrive at a fruiting statas the plants have perfected their seed - leaves, they should be planted singly into small pots, and these pots again immersed in the hot - bed, keeping them as near as convenient to the glass throughout the whole period of their growth, and shifting them frequently and by slow degrees till they arrive at a fruiting statas near as convenient to the glass throughout the whole period of their growth, and shifting them frequently and by slow degrees till they arrive at a fruiting statas convenient to the glass throughout the whole period of their growth, and shifting them frequently and by slow degrees till they arrive at a fruiting state.

The recent snowstorm had me hustling: draping outdoor seedlings with pots, blankets, and plastic sheeting; dragging in the potted plants; setting up an indoor tomato seedling station; and harvesting ready - to - pick herbs, as fast as I could.

As I type I look out not through the bushy pot plants and into the wee kitchenette which runs along the back of the studio, but instead I see through the office kitchen, its expansive windows and out onto George Street in Dunedin.

stupid moles keep disturbing my root systems and i've been planting things in plastic pots in the ground as a stop - gap measure

Potted plants on the floor and cleaning supplies in the kitchen are baby magnets, as are electrical outlets!

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 seedlingAs 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 seedlingas 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?

Red Ted Art gets crafty with some recycled pots and containers the kids can use and help you make getting your seeds and then plants off to the right start (most are biodegradable as well a real bonus).

However, if you overdo it your room may end up looking too child - like, so we suggest just simple touches such as plant pots, pillows, and photo frames.

First off from our own archives last week advice on starting off seeds as well as how to make your own cardboard tube seed pots that can be planted out afterwards as they will compost down.

I am always looking for fun ideas, and I love that Megan of Coffee Cups and Crayons» kids used them as mini planting pots!

Go to the Pound Shop, B&M, Home Bargains and buy some plant pots, water toys, outdoor games, anything that you can use as a prop outdoors.

Let the pots planted with beans serve as the base of the tepee, and ask your kids to water it so that they see the daily growth and crawling of its vines.

Remember, this is a man who's been quoted as referring to people who didn't go to Oxbridge as «potted plants»; who, it's reported, turned up in a working class district in Scotland in his Mercedes with his nanny in tow and said he'd decided not to bring the Bentley (he told me he's learnt now you can't tell jokes if you're a politician); and who was rejected by London's Kensington and Chelsea Tories for lacking «the common touch».

This handy tool can be used as a wheelbarrow, hand truck, cylinder holder, potted plant mover, rock lifter, bag holder, trailer mover, and even as an extended dolly.

The three offset levels give you plenty of space for a potted plant or two, a cup of hot tea, and your current read, making this table as practical as it is pretty.

The book roughly follows a chronological path, starting with such treasures as the world's oldest pot plant — a cycad from an ancient group that outlived the dinosaurs and has been housed at Kew since 1775.

And as the home gardener turns his / her back to gardening duties just for a few moments or weeks, the plants might already have found their way out of the pot creeping around and robbing the gardeners of their initial visual delight.

But residue analyses on pots found there may explain the mystery, as Peyronel and his colleagues described in a paper last year: The researchers found traces of wild plants often used for medicine, such as poppy for opium to dull pain, heliotrope to fight viral infections, and chamomile to reduce inflammation.

Lo and behold, the tasters ranked the whiskey as «grassier» when sitting in lawn chairs among potted plants, «sweeter» when sniffing a sugary scent before a bowl of berries, and «woodier» when savoring the beverage surrounded by wood paneling and listening to a soundtrack of a crackling fire — even though they knew they were drinking the same whiskey the whole time.

Tip: Nurses told the researchers that potted plants are better than flowers because they last longer, and as the patients recovered, they liked to tend to them, further aiding healing.

It can be used for potting plants, as a form of mulch, or as a «soil amendment» that increases the organic content of your soil.

Just bring a pest - free, beautiful plant, or two or three for trade; they can be potted or bare root — as long as you're prepared to part with them!

The study suggests that potted plants offer the most benefit, as opposed to cut flowers, because of their longevity.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

with Kale I found that sowing them indoors in pots at the end of winter and planting out in early spring worked better than sowing mid-late spring, as there are no white butterflies about yet (the caterpillars!)

Aloe Vera plants can also be cultivated as a pot - plant in your own home, where it can prove useful for all sorts of health and beauty purposes.

If you take any plant, burn it to ash, throw the ash in a pot of water, stir it around, skim it off, and let it evaporate, you'll be left with a white residue at the bottom known as pot ash — used since the dawn of history for everything from making soap, glass, fertilizers, and bleach.

If it plans to sell the pot - infused goods on site, Power Plant Fitness may have to register as a dispensary lounge under California law.

Would planting flowers in my dirt flower pots count as a project??!! I REALLY need some flowers to spruce up my front porch & back yard