Sentences with phrase «bumper crop of»

By looking out for nature, you'll soon have a bumper crop of fruit and vegetables, a host of beautiful blooms and heaps of wild new friends.

(MCT)-- Above - normal rainfall since early June has yielded a bumper crop of mold and mildew issues, homeowners and professionals tell me.

2017 had a bumper crop of smartphones, but the mobile world refuses to slow, and all eyes are on the Samsung Galaxy S9 in 2018.

LAS VEGAS — You can count Schlage among the bumper crop of smart - home brands making announcements involving Apple's HomeKit standard at CES 2015.

Beachcroft LLP has announced a bumper crop of new partners and associates.

The problem can be traced back to 20 years ago, when «overzealous planting» led to a bumper crop of fir trees ready to be harvested in the mid-2000s.

In years where we have a bumper crop of corn, and produce more than we need for feed, the market to distilleries will provide built in price supports; the DDGS from the other ethanol feedstocks will provide some cushion to food production in years when the corn crop is bad.

In 2007 and early 2008, for example, a bumper crop of media articles blamed sharply higher food prices worldwide on the production of biofuels, particularly ethanol from corn, in the United States.

When these conditions occurred, polar bear females with new cubs (as well as young bears on their own) had difficulty finding enough to eat — without a bumper crop of fat young ringed seals to consume, they didn't have enough fat to see them through the rest of the year.

I personally preferred Katya Kazakina's take in Bloomberg, in which she examined the bumper crop of young art stars, as well as Kenny Schachter's «Day Tripper» piece on Gallerist.

For today's bumper crop of degree - toting, ready - made «insider» artists, the outsider artist remains an alluring exotic; his or her apparent distance from the commercial and social responsibilities that are the machinery of the art industry are viewed by many as a badge of credibility.

The resulting bumper crop of good material, along with many items priced under $ 1 million, made for brisk sales even before the first hour was up (though gallery tallies must be taken with a grain of salt, since some pieces have been presold).

Two years later, Vigas» work was showcased in a solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Caracas, and the artist harvested a bumper crop of honors, including Venezuela's top national art prize.

Kids in the future are simply not going to leave school with this big, bumper crop of plum jobs waiting for them to fill, not like they used to.

There will be a huge bumper crop of... Continue Reading RPG Renaissance?

There will be a huge bumper crop of RPG games being released in the near future to join the likes of The Witcher and Fallout 3.

2017 has already produced a bumper crop of great games.

Rather than just offering up a bumper crop of scrap materials to use in the crafting system, Rise gifts you with something much more special: skills.

In states like New York where the disease is endemic, the number of cases will increase, thanks to a bumper crop of white footed mice, the efficient vectors of the Lyme disease - carrying Ixodes scapularis tick.

The days grow longer, the weather warms, and like clockwork, Mother Nature yields another bumper crop of baby kittens.

And, as luck would have it, this year there is also a bumper crop of deals and promotions to choose from for either switching online brokerages or for choosing an online brokerage for the first time.

A bumper crop of self - published books have come out this fall from my author - friends.

I can not tell you where this trend came from, but I can tell you that there has been a recent bumper crop of memoirs from women who have left cults or constricting family situations.

This year served up a bumper crop of excellent biographies for youth, and these 10 titles, reviewed in Booklist from June 2015 to May 15, 2016, are the best of the best.

This year I've been serving on the World Fantasy Award committee, and a bumper crop of neo-Lovecraftian fiction has rolled into my house.

But Acura hopes to remedy that situation - the new Integra is the first of a bumper crop of new Acura products on the way.

After testing a bumper crop of expensive cars lately from Saab, BMW and Volvo, I had nearly forgotten what it's like to ride in the economy class.The 1998 Chevrolet Metro sedan has just given me a crude reminder.This small sedan - a staple of airport rental car fleets - isn't a bad car, but the low sticker price means you don't get much in the way of refinement or accessories.Forget about cruise control, power windows, mirrors and door locks.

DETROIT — From mild to wild, the world's automakers are using the North American International Auto Show to display a bumper crop of funky concept vehicles.

If what we hear as pre-show chatter is true, there is a bumper crop of four - wheel fun coming our way in the near future.

After testing a bumper crop of expensive cars lately from Saab, BMW and Volvo, I had nearly forgotten what it's like to ride in the economy class.

There are plenty of high - tech concept cars and a bumper crop of all - new production vehicles being shown for the first time.

Where once there were only the Jeep Cherokee and Chevrolet Blazer, there is now a bumper crop of compact sport - utility vehicles crowding the market.

This vehicle is our reigning Car of the Year champion, finishing ahead of a bumper crop of contestants in our 2016 flagship award.

CAMBRIDGE, MA — A bumper crop of school choice programs was passed into law in the last year, but education associations and teacher unions wasted no time in challenging virtually every new law in court.

It also built a strong instructional team and in time turned into a reasonably solid performer, a lamentably rare success within Ohio's bumper crop of «mom - and - pop» schools.

Pilot season has given rise to a bumper crop of freshman network series.

From Maika Monroe in «It Follows» to Tom Hardy in «Legend» and Charlotte Rampling in «45 Years,» 2015 has seen a bumper crop of blazing performances in off - the - wall projects.

2017 saw a bumper crop of movies, from the magical - realist interspecies romance to the no - mercy sensory - assault war picture, and a surprising number of them can be watched from the comfort of your own home right now.

From «Mr. Robot» to «You're the Worst,» cable offered up a bumper crop of fantastic acting, directing, and writing this past TV season.

... as we watched movies produced and distributed by Amazon Studio and Netflix (last year's «Beasts of No Nation» was, thankfully, no fluke)... and we savored a bumper crop of deserving films about the African American experience, directed by and starring African Americans.

And in case you missed it, there has been a bumper crop of Empire Podcast goodness this week, with a new episode dropping every day — we've already released an interview special with Mark Hamill and Rian Johnson, a Spoiler Special for A Quiet Place and The Ranking of Brian De Palma's output, with Friday's regular podcast still to come.

They were part of a bumper crop of best actress hopefuls at the fest this year, which also included Annette Bening in «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool,» trans actress Daniela Vega in «A Fantastic Woman» and Saoirse Ronan in Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird» (perhaps the overall highlight of the fest and a scrappy contender for distributor A24 in the wake of «Moonlight's» success).

March 5, 2010 • There's a bumper crop of iPhone apps to help you lose weight.

WILD Justin Chang, Variety: «Wild,» a ruggedly beautiful and emotionally resonant saga of perseverance and self - discovery that represents a fine addition to the recent bumper crop of bigscreen survival stories.

Despite subpar editing and the requisite bumper crop of implausibilities, Eisner manages to fit it all in to a 127 - minute running time and keeps things moving briskly.

So not using a photo isn't really going to reap a bumper crop of hot dates for most people.

There are serious «back to school» vibes in the office, so this week we bring you a bumper crop of the latest beauty launches and openings.

Here's a sweet way to use up a bumper crop of zucchini and get a boost of antioxidants in the bargain.

Last year we had a bumper crop of poblano peppers and needed something to do with them.

PROSSER, Wash. — With a bumper crop of apples expected this season, many Washington tree fruit growers dream of a day when automated technology helps bring in the harvest.