Sentences with phrase «as watering the garden»

As the water gardening experts, retailers must be ready to provide pondkeeping customers with good advice and quality merchandise.

The spout could be used for the obvious, such as watering the garden or perhaps attending to the family fish bowl.

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You will also want to offer garden work such as spring planting of annuals and perennials; vegetable garden preparation, planting and fall cleanup; pest control and watering.

Terminal 1 has gardens featuring cacti and water lilies as well as a rooftop swimming pool.

A little bit of research revealed that the county extension office had also been promoting these gardens as a way to prevent storm water run - off.

As a weekend gardener, I have discovered the deep satisfaction of seeing the fruit of a well - watered garden.

And Lot lifted his eyes and saw all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere (before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah) like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt as you go toward Zoar.

Noah pulled a metal chair across the concrete patio and sat hunched over the water garden, silvery scales glinting as the fish darted beneath the water hyacinth... Ten minutes later all six were dead, floating glassy - eyed and white - bellied like sardines on the surface.»

One of the benefits of an hydroponic garden is that all plant inputs, such as water, nutrients, lighting, ventilation, and pumping timing can be automated using inexpensive timers that can be purchased in any city or on the Net.

It's a hot that hangs in the air, letting you breathe it in, that is cured only by two things: being completely immersed in water or hiding indoors, the air conditioning cranked as far as it will go.I find that the heat makes me very unmotivated to do things like take a walk, water and weed the garden (though I have forced that one on myself) and prepare food and eat it.

Teen volunteers can help maintain hiking trails, hand out water at a marathon aid station, pull weeds at a community garden or work with young kids as a camp counselor.

Always cut your lawn using a sharp blade to avoid ripping the grass blades and, when it comes to watering, be sure to give your garden a few good soakings rather than lots of sprinkles as deep watering will help your grass to develop strong, deep and healthy roots.

J has never gardened before — yes we've played in the dirt but we've never planted seeds or grown a plant with him so we were really excited to receive our growing kit from Innocent Kids which has 6 seeds that you too can collect from the Innocent Kids Drink Packs during March and till the end of April as well as a fab yellow watering can — which has gone upstairs with J tonight to make sure that it doesn't go anywhere else.

Nana collected a variety of our sandpit and water table toys from around the garden (as you can see we also include old baby bottles in our outdoor toys) and set them up on the window sill of the playhouse.

Use your Packable Pails in the backyard sandbox, for washing the car, serving snacks like sand pudding, collecting garden produce, flower vase for a fresh flower arrangement, gathering crayons and Legos, as a unique gift basket, hostess gift for the holidays or collapsible doggy water bowl for an outing.

Some may sound like chores, such as gardening or watering the plants, but they and be learning experiences and healthy physical activities.

Specifically, most disposable diapers on the market today use a chemical compound known as sodium polyacrylate, which is used frequently in gardening, too, to help soil retain water.

According to WebMD, women tend to dream about gardens, fruits, or flowers in the first trimester, and there are often images of water, as the womb begins to gather amniotic fluid.

Some basic landscaping and the addition of popular garden features such as decking, water features and garden furniture has the potential to turn any garden into a spectacular place to spend your spare time.

1 - 4 thick black, plastic bags for growing the potatoes in (we don't actually need those, but it's great that schools and homes without gardens can take part as well) 2 - 2 x rocket seed potatoes 3 - 2 x vales emerald seed potatoes 4 - 1 water spout — it's a plastic spout that you can screw ontop of a water bottle!

All you have to do to clean it is wash it off with hot soapy water, wipe it down with a disinfectant cloth, or just rinse it with the garden hose if you so choose And since it's a lightweight playset, it's easy to move around as needed and even bring it outside during the summer and inside during the colder months if you choose.

Items that collect rain water on your property, such as house gutters, cans, garden pots, used tires, rain barrels, and children's pools, are ideal receptacles for breeding,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

Appearing before the London Assembly's oversight committee, Johnson insisted the funding conditions had been met by the charity behind the project, the Garden Bridge Trust, but was questioned as to why he had made a mayoral direction in April 2016 which watered down some of these conditions.

The rules may include guidelines for techniques such as rain gardens, rain barrels, green roofs, green streets and porous pavements, said Connie Bosma, the municipal branch chief in the EPA's water permits division.

The water, which in the case of slaughterhouse waste is laden with nitrogen and amino acids, is stored to be sold as a potent liquid fertilizer (see «Garden Delights,» next page).

Low - impact, environmentally friendly storm - water management options, such as rain gardens, permeable concrete, cisterns, and green roofs, are designed to mimic the way things function in the absence of development.

The Garden Sprinkler (center) is an aging star, not yet a white dwarf, that is shedding its atmosphere in pulsing jets, like the arcs of water that hang in the air as a lawn sprinkler twirls.

The same was true of particles the team gathered after two other rainstorms in Lamont as well as those emitted from a garden in Richland, Wash., after it was watered by sprinkler.

Other recent studies have also shown that there were once multiple episodes of water moving through bedrock as well, leaving behind mineral - rich veins in the rocks which Curiosity has also been studying, in particular at a location called «Garden City.»

Because of its vertical, compact design and closed - loop system technology, Tower Garden requires as little as 10 % of the land and water traditional growing methods use.

As with all container gardens, it can be tricky to keep a wall garden evenly watered and fertilized (yet not overwatered out of paranoia!).

A study out of University of Toronto that came out in November found that the key to sexual satisfaction in committed relationships had less to do with expecting it to just happen and more to do with admitting it takes time and effort — like a garden that needs to be «watered and nurtured,» as study author Jessica Maxwell explains it.

Lovely pond with ducks and water vegetation... lovely garden as well... the perfect place to save money as there are no shopping facilities around!!

The old water pump as garden art is quite interesting.

While playing, you think it's the main event, but really, it's just a tutorial for the game's other modes: mini-games, puzzle and survival, which include things like a Horde mode, games where you play as the zombies and even a Harvest Moon - style garden, where you water your plants and... play music for them.

At the Garden Center, the player can buy flowers, tree saplings, bamboo seeds, and tools related to the tending and maintenance of plants, such as axes, fertilizer, and watering cans.

Burnished, noble of countenance, as if specifically designed as a stately ornament for the gardens of Lombardy, he resembles the Roman statues that the professor studies — one of which, in a scene of euphoric calm, is hauled up from the waters of Lake Garda to the rippling accompaniment of a John Adams piano piece.

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The gardens help teach sustainability as they have a compost core, encourage use of «grey water» and are made from locally available materials.

As a side benefit of creating gardens, we also conserved water through grass replacement.

Objectives covered: Identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees Identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals Identify and name a variety of common animals that are carnivores, herbivores and omnivores Describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals including pets) Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense Distinguish between an object and the material from which it is made Identify and name a variety of everyday materials, including wood, plastic, glass, metal, water, and rock Describe the simple physical properties of a variety of everyday materials Compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of their simple physical properties Observe changes across the 4 seasons Observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies ALSO ADDED: Individual assessments for ALL science objectives for ALL year groups are available for purchase as are individual year group, KS1, KS2 or complete Primary packs.

Benefits of Community Service Learning Types of Community Service Learning Projects Steps in Doing a Community Service Learning Project Questions and Concerns Five Projects In - Depth The Dog Poop Project The Bus Bully Project Wetlands as Classroom and Service Opportunity Biographies of Nursing Home Residents Trick - or - Treating for UNICEF Thirteen Projects At - A-Glance Quilt Project Heifer Project Visits to an Alzheimer's Unit Vegetable Garden Water Testing Coral Transplant Project Books on Tape Bias in Literature Salmon Restoration Student - Run Business Multi-Site Community Service Learning Voter Registration and Awareness Drive Hunger Awareness Conclusion Community Service Learning Resources Northeast Foundation for Children, 2002, 129 pages, paper ISBN: 1 -892989-07-7

Site work involved conservation and some restoration of wetlands, as well as ecological storm water management with bio-swales and rain gardens.

If I get some dirty out of the radiator, I would plug the garden hose to the cooling recipient and let water fill and run out for a while, also squeezing the hoses, then cork up and refill as appropriate.

Mazda describes the idea as putting your thumb on a running garden hose to restrict the water flow and increase the force of the stream, thus spooling up the turbo sooner.

A picture book that will appeal to children as well as adults reading it aloud, this special gem is a celebration of water — from the little turtle pond to the water fountain to the sprinklers and gardening hoses and the many buckets that move water onto the slides, into the sandbox and onto hot feet.

He stepped in and untied the painter, holding the boat tight to the bank while Asriel got in too; then Malcolm paddled swiftly and as quietly as he could across to the inn garden, though the current wanted to whirl him out into the open water, where they'd be visible from the bridge.

Mulching garden plants, covering with wood chippings or leaf mould reduces the need for watering as they'll retain moisture for longer.

Our water bill has gone up as well because we now have a yard and garden to water.

Instead of water going everywhere, as in the garden hose analogy, bleeding results.