Sentences with phrase «fertile soil as»

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While it's well understood that natural features such as rivers and fertile soil matter for economic growth, this study provides some of the first evidence that natural amenities are also important.
We are living proof that some of them do indeed find fertile soil... just as Jesus promised they would.
As I read Isaiah's poem today I realize that the planter of the vineyard forgot to test the soil around the fertile hill.
Those that do not allow the seed to fall upon the fertile soil of their souls are eager to accuse him of being «a liar» and «a madman» as they would rather lead a purely utilitarian life rather than experience the grace and love that He willingly offers.
Pietism in Germany, the evangelical efforts of the Wesleys and Whitefield, and Jonathan Edwards as one of the leaders of the great awakening — these cultivated the fertile soil for the modern Protestant missionary movement.
As the human population grows and farmers invade the forests with slash - and - burn methods to find fertile soil to raise cotton and corn, they run into a big problem: hungry elephants who love to raid their fields and gobble down the crops.
State - building began in wetland areas, such as the Fertile Crescent, with huge expanses of fertilFertile Crescent, with huge expanses of fertilefertile soil.
As a result, later European explorers had no idea that a civilization had once flourished in the Amazon, despite clues in kilometer - long earthworks and unusually fertile so - called terra preta (dark) soil.
Fortunately, Wamelink has been raising crops in simulated Martian soil for years and found that it's surprisingly arable — he's been able to grow potatoes, carrots, green beans, and tomatoes, as well as introduce earthworms to make the soil more fertile.
Activities such as over-cultivation, over-grazing, deforestation and poor irrigation practices are turning once - fertile soils into barren patches of land.
These earthworms improve the aerating your soil and the waste products they produce serves as the most organic matter that makes your soil healthy and fertile
For the home gardener, building our soils to make them as rich and fertile as possible is generally an ongoing endeavor.
It is used to detoxify skin, it is used to purify water, it is used as a cooler, it is used to make soil fertile, etc..
In addition, many rural communities rely on mesquite, as the trunks burn well to produce fuel, and the plants also replenish nitrogen levels in previously unusable soil, making it fertile again.
Artichoke will grow in just about any soil, as long as it is fertile, well - drained, and rich in organic matter.
Our soils for example are no longer as fertile as they were even 2 or 3 decades ago.
A documentary about the importance of fertile soil and the positive effect it can have on environmental issues such as climate change and water scarcity.
He used the war with France as an excuse, but, in reality, it was really a land grab for of the most fertile soil in the province.
Hindu Temple Kauai, also known as Kauai Hindu Monastery, is one of many places on our island to feel the mana «energy» of the fertile soil.
The geography of the Hudson Valley is immensely rich: The terrain features sandstone, red beds, granite cliffs, dense forests and charming lakes, as well as highly fertile soil for farming, such as in the Black Dirt Region created from an ancient glacial lake, and a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.
This village is center of agriculture at this area as it has fertile soil and water.
As well as the wineries, some breweries have opened up and other producers have set up to take advantage of the fertile soils of the area, cultivating produce ranging from olives to lavender to cereal cropAs well as the wineries, some breweries have opened up and other producers have set up to take advantage of the fertile soils of the area, cultivating produce ranging from olives to lavender to cereal cropas the wineries, some breweries have opened up and other producers have set up to take advantage of the fertile soils of the area, cultivating produce ranging from olives to lavender to cereal crops.
Mango Madness With its fertile volcanic soil producing at least 30 varieties of mangoes — some of which have evocative names such as Ice Cream and Bastard — it's not surprising that the delectable fruit has earned its own annual festival.
The experience was the epitome of freshness, as the scent of fertile soil mingled with the aroma of just - picked herbs and greens.
The «Garden Island» of Kauai wouldn't be as green, its soil as fertile or the people as appreciative of the abundant sunshine if it weren't for a few tropical rain showers every now and again.
Patensie — situated about a 100 km from Port Elizabeth — is a town in the Gamtoos Valley rich in fertile soil, rich in history as the home to South Africa's first inhabitants and it has the claim to off - road fame as being the eastern gateway to Baviaanskloof, a mega reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The rugged coastlines rise up to vaulting volcanic peaks that make the soil as fertile as anywhere in Fiji.
The local area is popular for its fresh produce and fertile soil, as well as its seafood.
At first all you have available are the default Fertile Soil for doing this, but as you build your deck you'll also be able to score victory points and much more during this phase.
The group show of thirty - five artists subscribes to the Southern Gothic notion of a land of patched roofs and porch swings, where imagination is as fertile as the soil, and artistic production can be directly tied to visions.
Other times, it's poverty, or the lure of fertile delta soils, as was the case in Myanmar.
Heathers are known as ericaceous plants and thrive in fertile, moist, but not waterlogged, acid soil.
As every inch of the planet's fertile soil already is exploited, humans seek new famland by cutting down forrests and draining marshlands.
County commissioners and other city staff persons mentioned that as water supplies are less reliable, the growing seasons lengthen, the summer is warmer and the soils become less fertile, that planning becomes more challenging because of the economic uncertainties.
The same is true of the Fertile Crescent (which was, at one point, actually fertile), the Indus Valley, and everywhere else where ancient civilizations once rose and then collapsed as a result of local climate changes, poor soil management, overpopulation, or what haFertile Crescent (which was, at one point, actually fertile), the Indus Valley, and everywhere else where ancient civilizations once rose and then collapsed as a result of local climate changes, poor soil management, overpopulation, or what hafertile), the Indus Valley, and everywhere else where ancient civilizations once rose and then collapsed as a result of local climate changes, poor soil management, overpopulation, or what have you.
We forget the impact of our behaviour on natural resources such as water, fertile soils, clean air and biodiversity.
«We're finding that biochar as a soil amendment tends to be less useful here in the Midwest, because the soil is already so fertile,» says Spokas.
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