Sentences with phrase «damp soil»

Species: Spalax ehrenbergi Habitat: Dark, suffocating tunnels in damp soil deep beneath you — if you happen to live in the eastern Mediterranean

But how long did Mars stay wet, and did the water take the form of damp soil, scattered lakes, or a vast, salty ocean?

Genetic studies suggest that liverworts — humble, stumpy plants related to mosses, which now commonly grow on damp soils — are the most ancient group of plants alive today.

Damp soil around the Stevenson screens takes more heat to evaporate and keeps maximums lower.

I never managed to keep my own children long, which explains why they are not here with me now, making my meals, adding straw to my bedding, bringing me a cape to hold off the cold, sitting with me by the fire with the knowledge that they emerged from my loins and that our shared moments had grown like corn stalks in damp soil.

- Parasitic nematodes can be applied to areas of damp soil.

Here's the first sentence of The Forgotten: «The shock was so violent that he lost his balance and almost fell to the damp soil; the name on the tombstone, tilted as if under the weight of its weariness, was his own.»

Here's the first sentence of The Forgotten: «The shock was so violent that he lost his balance and almost fell to the damp soil; the name on the tombstone,...

The soil should be kept damp for the duration of the solarization because hot, damp soil will kill more resting fungal spores than dry soil.

The sow bugs or pill bugs that spent time in the container with the dry soil probably only stayed there temporarily before going back to the damp soil.

Observations and results Did most of the sow bugs or pill bugs end up in the damp soil environment?

After about 30 minutes you may have even seen several of the little crustaceans actually dig down into the damp soil and settle in there.

It's a foggy fall morning, and University of Washington researcher Susan Dickerson - Lange pokes her index finger into the damp soil beneath a canopy of second - growth conifers.

The tinkling sound of peas falling on a plate is helping a Dutch researcher to select peas most suitable for sowing in the cold, damp soil of the Netherlands.

The organism can be found as plankton in shallow water and damp soil.

«Damp soil and decaying leaves attract mold, which can cause coughing and breathing difficulties,» Ehrlich says.

Sandy,, damp soil and everyone else has indoor - outdoor dogs as opposed to my strictly indoor cat.

The second instar larvae are mobile in damp soil and invade suitable roots.

The back garden smells of jasmine, honeysuckle and damp soil.