Sentences with phrase «grass clippings»

The trick is to compost your dog's poop with other plant materials, such as grass clippings after you mow your lawn.

Or fill your gas tank with fuel made from grass clippings?

I didn't have any bugs stop by during my painting session, but my husband had just mowed the day before and we still had lots of grass clippings floating around.

Daphne Gould of Boston reports excellent results with a mixture of two parts compost, one part perlite, and one part garden soil, mulched with grass clippings.

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Leave grass clippings as they add nitrogen to the soil and promote earthworm activity.

I had started with fires in Redhill about a month after Josh died: first a small trash can in the backyard, then a pile of dried grass clippings in the woods behind my house; a stack of deadfall at a construction site, then three tires at the town dump; a few other minor lights around Redhill, until I set an old wooden shed ablaze on city park property.

The following materials are unacceptable for compost: bones, branches from trees and shrubs, colored newsprint, diseased garden plants, fats and grease, grass clippings treated with herbicides, kitty litter, magazine pages, manure from carnivores like pets, meat, plastics, synthetic products, and wood ashes.

There is insufficient nitrogen, so add grass clippings or other green matter.

«Leave it to liberals to ignore injustices and atrocities of a totalitarian nation on human beings and put more importance on a nations diet which includes grass clippings and canines.

Some natural treats for your Chinchilla are fresh grass (but NOT grass clippings), carrot and parsley.

All food scraps and grass clippings produced on the island will be composted for use by the farm.

And our sellers, after hacking the commission to close the deal, haven't been getting grass clippings, let alone a gift certificate or bouquet.

Cover the soaked papers with mulch or grass clippings if you like.

There are many different styles too including some which have an attachment to catch grass clippings.

The simplest method of fighting transpiration water loss is to increase the humidity around the plants by wetting thick layers of mulch such as grass clippings.

Brooklyn, NY About Blog Grass clippings is a soup of everything from the world of americana and bluegrass music, including music reviews, news clips, artist profiles and more.

Reduce this water loss by boosting the humidity around the plants with a thick layer of mulch such as dried grass clippings (placed over top of the plastic mulch, if using it).

And in Los Angeles, the ground service equipment for eight airlines will now be fueled with renewable diesel — made from grass clippings and other organic waste — because of the FAA's Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative.

The notion is that custom - designed chemicals could be mixed with grass clippings, for example, to create an inexpensive photovoltaic material.

Mr. Mulch Burlington, Vermont — based Gardeners» Supply collects and composts the city's leaves, grass clippings, and food scraps and gives the resulting mulch to farmers.

Each plate was covered in mulch, as if a lawnmower had passed too close; if the greens were more exotic than grass clippings, their recurring texture was equally unwelcome.

It is dependent on such factors as: the age of the manure or compost; its origin (chicken, cow, horse, sawdust, garden residue, grass clippings); and weather conditions such as temperature and rainfall.

I just mowed around them and mulched them with the grass clippings.

You can also provide nutrition to your plants by using composts based on kitchen scraps, grass clippings and fallen leaves.

The following materials make good compost: coffee grounds, corn stalks and leaves, egg shells, garden plants killed by frost, grass clippings, kitchen scraps (fruits and vegetables), leaves, manure from herbivores, pine needles, sawdust, shredded newspaper, straw, and weeds (unseeded).

For example, the pile should not consist solely of grass clippings, which tend to pack together and prevent air circulation.

Actually, green matter such as grass clippings will do a good job when applied in a ratio of one part green material to three parts brown (dried) material.

Many gardeners have no choice about composting because many landfills across the country do not accept organic yard refuse — such as grass clippings.

Some growers believe that grass clippings are particularly helpful because thick layers of them can be thoroughly saturated to increase the humidity around pepper leaves and flowers in dry weather.

«The grass clippings and the mulched leaves...

This is great because no one really likes cleaning up grass clippings or emptying collection bags.

These are mulching blades so if you're looking for something that will help you cope with fall leaves and don't like to worry about grass clippings, check this one out.

Laforsch and his colleagues looked at several different kinds of biowaste that's composted and spread on farmland in Germany, including household compost and grass clippings, supermarket waste and grain silage leftover from biogas production.

That's exactly what an international consortium of scientists have done, creating a truly green solar cell — and one that can be made from something as common as grass clippings.

The scenario is better for yard waste — grass clippings, leaves and branches — with more than half diverted to compost facilities instead of landfills.

Grass clippings can either be fresh or dried, either way, it makes an incredible organic mulch which is great for your garden.

I like to stash my Full Circle dust pan and brush from Grove near the front door for quick cleanup of dirt and grass clippings.

We know most «green drinks» have a grass clippings taste that makes you cringe.

It must've been stored in some sort of garage or barn because the inside was full of cobwebs, dirt and grass clippings.

Grass clippings is a blog by Garland Harwood, Stef Smith and some other folks.

Perhaps you were expecting a car with wings that flew over the rush - hour traffic or a vehicle that runs on grass clippings?

As well, let your grass clippings compost themselves into the turf.

If you are a dedicated gardener and dog trainer, you can teach Rambo to pull a cart loaded with tools, grass clippings, even flats of plants or new trees or shrubs.

The disease is triggered by mold, often picked up on grass clippings, hay, straw or dust.

They'll think you're tops if you provide them with straw, grass clippings, even dog and cat fur for building material and will sing their little hearts out to thank you.