Sentences with phrase «dead plants andalgae»

Cobbwebbs, overgrown and dead plants in the sink outside, and some of the upkeep keeps the property from the Mermaid potential «perfect.»

Pollen, hundreds of fallen gum balls and, I admit, a few dead plants.

Remove any dead plants, weeds, leaves, or other materials that shade what's left so that plants can get the maximum of the little light coming through.

Or maybe a #winning parent with dead plants?

Clean out old pots and planters, and remove old soil and dead plants to make way for new ones.

But still, it has dead plants.

I was working the dead plants in a pot most of last summer.

In spring, summer and fall, trim back dead plants and foliage and plant attractive annuals or perennials in flowerbeds.

Remove and dead plants or shrubs.

Remove any debris and dead plants to create a clean entryway.

You should also reduce any fire hazards by trimming bushes and trees, and removing dead plants.

Landscaping: Front and back yards; add bark mulch; rake and remove leaves, branches and debris; plant bushes and flowers; add planters and hanging plants; mow grass; water lawn and plants; remov weeds and dead plants; manicure existing plants; any yardwork that improves the curb appeal of a home.

Q. I'd like to add greenery to my store's design but am afraid of getting caught up in a cycle of replacing dead plants and flowers.

Of greater immediate interest, Dr. Thompson and his team have expanded on previous research involving long - dead plants emerging from the melting ice at the edge of Quelccaya, a huge, flat ice cap sitting on a volcanic plain 18,000 feet above sea level.

Unlike Nature, our way of agriculture does not self - fertilize by recycling all dead plants, animals and their waste.

Dead plants that took CO2 out of the atmosphere.

Peat - Peat is formed from dead plants, typically Sphagnum mosses, which are only partially decomposed due to the permanent submergence in water and the presence of conserving substances such as humic acids.

What rain does fall may then run off quickly, since dead plants no longer extract water from the topsoil — and so the water table drops.

Instead, ocean life absorbs CO2 during photosynthesis and, while most of the gas escapes within about a year, some of it is transported down into the deep ocean via dead plants, body parts, faeces, and other sinking materials.

Or perhaps dead plants trapped under black ice.

I am very excited to learn to cook new food, replace my dead plants, and play a lot of video games.

The tiny swimming pool was very clean, but there were dead plants in the pots and the wooden furniture unkept.

I have a black thumb and refuse to accept that reality, so I'm constantly surrounded by half - dead plants and my husband is rolling his eyes while he figures out how to save them for me.

Having dead plants by your front entrance is like having a manicure that is way past it's prime and has come to the point where it's just best to take it all off and have nothing on than to have haggled, unkempt nails.

I had been trained to identify the weeds and dead plants, but not to look for the early and subtle signs of ailing to come.

Bear in mind that you can still get poison ivy rash from dead plants.

Miller and colleagues came to these conclusions by looking at radiocarbon dates — based on how much of the radioactive form of carbon they contain — from dead plants revealed by melting ice on Baffin Island, in the Canadian Arctic.

These raised bogs carry a mass of specialised plants, mostly Sphagnum mosses, on top of a shallow mound of the compressed and waterlogged remains of dead plants.

Shorelines crumbled Without fresh sediment and dead plants, shorelines began to collapse, increasing the size of existing water bodies.

But often these elements are incorporated into parts of dead plants and animals that are sinking to the ocean floor,» explains the lead author Dr. Thomas Browning of GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

For example, bacteria in soil release nitrogen and phosphorus as they break down dead plants, and so these microbes could increase the amount of available nitrogen and phosphorus.

By contrast, ours would qualify as a Type 0 civilization, deriving its energy from dead plants — oil and coal.

Sedimentaryrocks near the earth's surface contain interconnected spaces for water toinfiltrate and bacteria to grow and move, plus the remains of dead plants andalgae once at the surface — the apparent food of many organisms.

The new views of the prehistoric world hinge on the realization that «biomolecules» such as ancient DNA and collagen can survive for tens of thousands of years and give important information about long - dead plants, animals, and humans.

Everyone knows fossil fuels come from long - dead plants, but Jeffrey Dukes wanted real numbers: How much plant matter does it take to make a gallon of gasoline?

Following the asteroid hit, most of the plants and animals would have died, so the survivors probably fed on insects eating dead plants and animals.

But it's been hard to measure exactly how much of the nitrate comes from fertilizer, rather than other sources such as dead plants and soil.

Scientists have been giving us new views of the prehistoric world in the past decade that hinge on the realization that «biomolecules» such as ancient DNA and collagen can survive for tens of thousands of years and give important information about long - dead plants, animals, and humans.

Jaenicke's 15 - year study found that more than a billion tons of bioaerosols — bits of proteins and cells, animal fur, dandruff, dead plants, and insects — are sloughed off into the atmosphere every year, an amount about 20 times greater than previously estimated.

This kind of rebranding makes about as much sense as claiming that, since it's based on long dead plants that originally got their energy from the sun, oil is actually solar power.

I threw one once in the first church I pastored... I call it my «Dead Plant» sermon.

BM, if you're claiming to be a dead plant... what do you want to do about it?

I remember a Sunday sermon which I now call «The Dead Plant Sermon» where I accused the church of being a dead plant that had withered up and died.

Rotting plant material in the greenhouse (stems, leaves, and flowers) makes an ideal environment for pathogens and pests, so no dead plant material should be in the greenhouse.

Fungi are the primary decomposers of dead plant and animal matter in many ecosystems, and are commonly seen on old bread as mold.

Laborious research in the 1960s by the late pioneering U.S. ecologist Eugene Odum seemed to indicate that forests achieve a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbed by growing trees and plants and the amount of CO2 released back into the atmosphere by the decomposition of dead plant matter.

It remains unclear whether tropical forests, such as those of the Amazon or Congo, produce the same effect, due to much faster decomposition of dead plant matter in these climes.

Oil not initially degraded has become buried under the yearly pile of dead plant material, which is deposited after each growing season.

That leads to more microbial biomass being produced compared to the amount of dead plant material — which contributes to the build - up of organic material in the soil.»

If the propagule chances to land on a dead plant, however, it sinks filaments into the plant tissue and extracts the food energy it needs to grow new hyphomas and propagules.