Sentences with phrase «as tree planting»

This can take a range of forms, from practical projects such as tree planting or making solar cookers, to awareness - raising workshops or performances, community mapping and preparing for natural disasters.

Friends of the Earth Georgia also conducts practical activities such as tree planting, clean - up actions, public awareness raising projects, media, policy and legislative work and the development of ecologically safe technologies.

BAVA is a 501c3 organization that provides hundreds of hours of service annually to the dog park by watering, spreading mulch, filling holes, collecting and bagging trash and «poop», painting, repairing the fence, restoring grass, rounding up recycled plastic bags and providing fund raising and park beautification projects such as tree planting, table and bench assembly, memory plaques, shade sails, patios, pet fountains and much more!

Carbon credits are tradable units that often relate to emissions reduction or sequestration activities, such as tree planting, improving energy efficiency or capturing methane from landfill.

As a legislative leader, the speaker's position entails balancing grand plans with the local needs of 50 other Council members, for whom the parochial concerns of their residents on matters such as tree planting and garbage pickup can take precedence over sweeping changes to the fabric of government.

We recycle everything we can, we use reusable instead of disposable products when possible (napkins, plates, towels, etc) and members of our family usually participate in at least 1 or 2 community events per year such as tree planting, river bank cleaning, etc..

To date, the 50 States for Good community giving program has benefited 5.5 million people and dozens of communities through projects as diverse as tree planting, sustainable hiking trails, a community orchard and meals for neighbors in need.

The city is considering where green infrastructure — such as tree plantings and green and white roofs — could have the most impact.

Not exact matches

In 1992, Disney planted 60,000 trees to form what is known as the Mickey Mouse Forest as part of a local reforestation project.

The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.

Farmers are also more likely to use cuttings from their existing trees to plant new ones, which could facilitate the spread of diseases such as swollen shoot virus.

Truffle production in Western Australia's South West is on the verge of significant growth as a number of new producers enter the market and a series of previously planted trees reach maturity.

Olnick said some local governments have been helpful in enacting or enforcing tree planting ordinances, while others oppose it and are «planting trees right back under our line as we speak,» he said.

In 2013, the city had more than 95,000 residents and is known as the «Druid City» for the large number of water oak trees plants along the downtown streets in the 19th century.

First, he would have to have existed, then be reborn as a human, then killed as a human to pay some ransom price he set on our heads for the sin of eating his fruit from the tree he happened to plant right next to the hungry humans he just made.

You say the Bible is full of fairy tales and fables, yet you believe all life forms including plants, trees, insects, birds, fish, reptiles and mammals evolved from one species into another — As if evolution isn't the biggest fairytale of them all.

Irish missionaries are spearheading a bid to plant a million trees as part of the re-greening of one... More

You say the Bible is full of fairytales and fables, yet you believe all life forms including plants, trees, insects, birds, fish, reptiles and mammals evolved from one species into another — As if evolution isn't the biggest fairytale of them all.

The only reason the last few weeks were as manageable as they were was because God had instilled in me a deep, abiding need to be a tree planted by the water, my roots spreading out into the stream that is His strength and love.

In particular, he stressed that meanings are produced not so much by simple definition as by network of contrasts (e.g., a tree is a woody plant that is not a bush or a shrub).

As cliché as it sounds, plant a treAs cliché as it sounds, plant a treas it sounds, plant a tree.

Johanan ben Zakkai, Hillel's last pupil and a contemporary of Jesus, is quoted as saying, «If you are planting a tree and you hear that Messiah has come, finish planting the tree, then go and inquire.»

So the orchard experts purposefully plant certain weeds around trees and let them grow as much as they want.

Not to mention a flood as massive as the one described in the bible would have wiped out all flora as well, did noah get all the different types of plants, trees, algea and the like on board to make sure those survived as well?

Nerdfighters perform acts of «awesome» together, such as planting trees or raising funds for relief and development charities.

And the Lord said, «If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamine tree, «Be rooted up, and be planted in the sea; and it would obey you.»»

One can imagine the quarreling over setting the quotas, what counts as earning credits (planting trees?

I also remember discovering during one Easter vigil the almost physical distress of some Eastern Rite Palestinians among us who, as refugees driven from their homeland, were affronted by our incessant imagery of the people of Israel despoiling the Egyptians, and seizing vines and trees they never planted and cisterns others had dug.

DARWIN»S TREE CHOPPED DOWN In recent years, scientists have been able to compare the genetic codes of dozens of different single - celled organisms as well as those of plants and animals.

As Bishop N.T. Wright puts it in his essay, «Jesus Is Coming — Plant a Tree,»

And I wonder if we don't get a little clue as to what that was in Jesus» strange — downright bizarre — image of a mulberry tree getting planted in the ocean.

The same way snow tracks indicated a false sense of security to my brother and I as we considered whether to maneuver our snow - skis through the trees, eventually ending in a face plant, texting and social media direct messaging indicate a false sense of security to married men and women.

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.

We've got lots of herbs and chives and toms planted as well as onions, beans, strawberries and some fruit trees which are FINALLY looking like they'll produce something edible this year.

I made these last night as part of a going away dinner for my son who is going tree planting in Northern Ontario for 2 months.

Chocolate comes from a plant known as the cocoa tree, or Theobroma cacao.

We are specialist in the production and marketing of products from the moringa plant (moringa oleifera) and the baobab tree in powder and essential oil, serving both end users as well as resellers and manufacturers.

They planted sweet potatoes, pineapples, watermelons, pumpkins, cucumbers, radishes, and citrus trees such as lemons and oranges.

Climate - smart agriculture promotes a number of water conservation practices, such as planting a buffer of trees and bushes along streams and rivers to prevent erosion and contamination from crop runoff.

Inasmuch as a burger chain can be environmentally friendly, it has striven to be so — labelling products with their individual climate impact, and planting trees to carbon offset its total climate impact.

Sustainable agricultural practices, such as those we promote through the Sustainable Agriculture Network standard, offer simple, practical solutions, such as maintaining big buffer zones, preferably planted with native trees, between farm fields and waterways.

Farmers using climate - smart practices understand that trees do a lot on farms: they can act as windbreaks, reducing soil erosion; they can enrich soil; they can filter water, resulting in higher water quality; they provide shade for workers and shade - loving plants; they create habitat for wildlife and wildlife corridors; they suck up and store greenhouse gasses — the list goes on.

Increase forest cover with native species in degraded areas, improve the climate resiliency of coffee plants as a result of restoring tree cover, and enhance habitat value in the coffee - growing landscape.

Manufacturers make it from plants such as birch and other hard wood trees and fibrous vegetation.

We live in Phoenix, and have sour oranges planted EVERYWHERE as landscaping trees.

The purpose of the watering was to contribute to environmental outcomes such as supporting the condition of floodplain trees, understorey vegetation and submerged plant communities and to provide habitat for bird and frog species.

As a result, Syamsuddin has begun planting such shade trees on his land.

«Even if every person in the UK eats as much dried fruit as we do here in Turkey, we would simply have to plant more trees to meet this demand!

That said, some plant foods have a higher bioavailability of protein compared to other plant foods so if you want to increase your plant protein, here are 10 rich sources: lentils, beans, peanuts, tree nuts (such as cashews and almonds), seeds (such as hemp seeds, chia seeds, and sesame seeds), quinoa, leafy greens, nutritional yeast, tofu and tempeh, wild rice, and green vegetables like broccoli.

The almond can be classified as a fruit, which originated in the Middle East where its trees were planted along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.