Sentences with phrase «green plants covered»

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To test the effects of having a green roof in your line of sight, the research team showed study participants pictures of either your average concrete roof or a plant - covered one and then tested their ability to complete a boring, attention - sapping task.

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

Amaranth (Chinese Spinach) Artichokes Asparagus Asparagus Pea Beans Beets Bitter Melons and Wax Gourds Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Burdock (Gobo) Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Chinese (Napa) Cabbage Citron Melon (For candied citron, pies, etc.) Cantaloupes and Melons Cardoon Celery Chervil Chicory Chives Collards Corn and Ornamental Corn Cover Crops Cowpeas Cucumbers Eggplant Endive Fava Beans Finocchio Garland Chrysanthemum Gourds and Decorative Squash Jicama (Mexican Yam) Kale Kohlrabi Leeks Lettuce and Mesclun Loofah (Luffa) Sponges Malabar Spinach Mache (Corn Salad) Micro Greens (Baby Greens) Minutina (Buckshorn Plaintain) Mustard and Other Greens Oats (Hulless Oats for cereal) Okra Onions / Scallions Orach (Mountain Spinach) Ornamental Corn and Grain Pak Choi / Bak Choi Parsley Peas: Early Spring Peanuts Peppers Super Hot Peppers Popcorn Pumpkins Quinoa (Cereal, Superfood) Radicchio Radish Ramps (Wild Leeks) Rhubarb Rice (Can be grown in garden soil) Rutabaga Salsify (Oyster Plant) Saltwort Scorzonea Shallots (From Seed) Sorghum Soybeans Spinach Squash Summer Type and Zucchini Squash Winter Type Squash Japanese Kabocha Type Squash (Fall and Winter Decorations) Strawberry Sugar Beets Swiss Chard Tomatoes Turnip Watermelon

In Green Tour, viewers get a snapshot of what sustainable winegrowing means — from using solar energy and preserving water, to planting cover crops between vine rows for soil health and attracting beneficial insects.

I don't particularly care for green jalapeños, so for fresh salsas I grow serranos, and my two plants are simply covered with pods.

Another major benefit of covered anaerobic lagoons with efficient green energy storage is that the methane biogas produced is not only prevented from escaping into the atmosphere (where it is many times more damaging than C02 emissions) but is also harnessed to generate energy — rather than waste water plants being heavy consumers of energy in processing and oxygenation.

The plant grows to a huge bush covered by hundreds of tiny cherry size pods starting as light green turning orange then bright red.

Former Deputy County Executive Matt Millea said the area would be «as clean as a green field» once it was covered over and grass was planted.

A green roof, which consists of a roof covered with soil and plants, generally costs about $ 10 per foot, but it lasts longer than a standard roof and provides insulation that cuts down energy costs.

Note the bright veneer inside the grave on the right, partially covered by green plants.

However, carbon dioxide fertilization isn't the only cause of increased plant growth — nitrogen, land cover change and climate change by way of global temperature, precipitation and sunlight changes all contribute to the greening effect.

Ford Motor Company gave him $ 2 billion in 1999, with which he transformed the company's ancient Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan, into an icon of green design, complete with the largest living roof on the planet: a 10.4 - acre assembly - plant roof blanketed with sedum, a drought - resistant ground cover.

Here's how a green roof works: a layer of felt retains water for hardy plants like sedum or certain grasses, covered by about an inch of «soil» — really a man - made substrate composed of porous shales and clays.

Unlike many other green teas, plants used for matcha are first covered and grown in the shade for 20 weeks before they are harvested.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

White tea comes from the same plant as green tea, but is picked earlier in the season while the leaves are not fully opened and covered in fine white hair.

Transform your girly bedroom in a winter wonderland by adding beautiful trees or green plants, a dreamy chandelier and furry covers everywhere to emphasize the cozy vibe of the season.

Fill it with colorful printed pillows, cozy covers and lots of green plants.

Now the once barren dirt is covered by lush green vines and producing cantaloupes and watermelons that I had not intentionally planted.

Teaching points that are covered in the topic are listed below: Understand that it is important to be able to grow plants well because they provide food and other items for us To know that all food chains begin with a green plant To understand the function of the parts of a plant To understand that plants need leaves in order to grow well To plan an appropriate investigation To make careful observations and measurements of plants growing To use simple apparatus to measure the height of plants in standard measures To use results to draw conclusions and provide explanations To know that water is transported through the stem to other parts of the plant To know that that plants need light for healthy growth To know that plants need water, but not unlimited water, for healthy growth To know that temperature can affect the growth of plants To ask questions about the growth of plants To plan a fair test To write a clear conclusion

Here is a quick list of foods to avoid giving to your pet: Alcoholic beverages Apple seeds Apricot pits Avocados Cherry pits Candy (particularly chocolate — which is toxic to dogs, cats, and ferrets — and any candy containing the toxic sweetener Xylitol) Coffee (grounds, beans, and chocolate - covered espresso beans) Garlic Grapes Gum (can cause blockages and sugar free gums may contain the toxic sweetener Xylitol) Hops (used in home beer brewing) Macadamia nuts Moldy foods Mushroom plants Mustard seeds Onions and onion powder Peach pits Potato leaves and stems (green parts) Raisins Rhubarb leaves Salt Tea (because it contains caffeine) Tomato leaves and stems (green parts) Walnuts Xylitol (artificial sweetener that is toxic to pets) Yeast dough

The water would sweep in, covering the green plant life and rocks with ripples and a few hours later it would slowly sweep itself back out.

On the tour you guide will take you on the sanctuary's well - maintained trails, covered by an umbrella of the luscious green forest canopy, pointing out medicinal plants and herbs, animal life and habitats.

As you can see in the picture, we're passing over the end of the island, covered in lush green plants and large mansions hugging the shoreline.

In some cases, an ephemeral light evokes natural phenomena, like the misty cloud cover of «Storm Chaser» or the watery blues and plant - like greens of «Bass Fishing» (2011).

With a palette of otherworldly yellows and greens, the paintings depict the largest coal electric plants in the United States, all of which are sited in impoverished rural areas and shrouded in tree cover.

yeah... maybe its time to acknowledge the positive effects of climate change... less death in the winter, longer growing seasons... increased vegetative cover for this good green earth, and stronger, healthier more productive plants.

Components that are typically encountered in vegetative (green) roof systems include: membranes, non-absorptive plastic sheet components, metallic layers, fabrics, geocomposite drain layers, synthetic reinforcing layers, cover / recover boards, insulation materials, growth media, granular drainage media, and plant materials.

Directs HUD to require new or substantially rehabilitated housing that receives certain financial assistance from HUD to develop a green plan that provides for: (1) siting of housing and improvements in a manner that provides for energy efficiency and conservation; (2) minimizing the effects of the development on the condition of existing trees; (3) the use of indigenous plants; (4) caring for and maintaining plantings; and (5) establishing a goal for minimum greenspace or tree canopy cover for the housing site.

Current farming methods erode and degrade topsoil, but we could reverse that by adopting methods that are less disturbing to the soil and plant roots and by more use of cover crops or «green manures» that add organic matter to the soil, increase soil fertility and water retention, and reduce pests and diseases.

To find out exactly how much greening Arctic warming would bring, the team used a model that projected how temperature changes would affect snow cover, vegetation, and the increased evaporation and transpiration from plants in the Arctic.

This hardy succulent plant is one of the best choices when it comes to choosing roof covering for green roofs, since it offers natural insulation, helps manage storm water runoff and sequester carbon.

25 Fig. 20 - 6, p. 469 Troposphere Cooling from increase Aerosols Warming from decrease Green - house gases CO2 removal by plants and soil organisms CO2 emissions from land clearing, fires, and decay Heat and CO2 emissions Heat and CO2 removal Deep ocean Long - term storage Land and soil biotoa Natural and human emissions Shallow ocean Sun Ice and snow cover

Green Screen: Exotic Plants Crawl Up Living Exterior Walls Talk about tree cover — you could almost miss this whole home while walking by on the street, buried as it is under dense layers of climbing greenery that wrap up and around on three of four sides (as well as the roof).

The station features a number of green design features including a 244 - panel solar array that covers the fueling islands and a «living roof» consisting of 4,800 plants installed in five inches of soil on the roof of the attached convenience store.

Not to worry, because anywhere and everywhere that the earth is covered by water, the top 2 - 3 inches of that water (more depth and density when temperatures are higher) are covered with small green plants!

These include the establishment of effective protected areas that would encompass a significant proportion of terrestrial, aquatic and aerial habitats, halting the degradation of forests and other native land cover and restoring those that have already been degraded; shifting diets to plant - based foods; reducing fertility rates by ensuring access to family planning services; and developing new green technologies.

1.1 This guide covers the considerations for the selection, installation, and maintenance of plants for green roof systems.

Over the past year alone, we've covered a robot that moves your house plant to more sunny locations, a Wi - Fi sensor that tells you when to water you plants and I even included a plant sensor system in the Green Geek Gift Guide.

«Pulse» refers to the dried edible seeds of legume plants, excluding green beans and green peas, which are considered vegetables, and clovers and alfalfa, which are used mainly as cover crops.

Examples: various projects in development in China and Europe take green, biophilic and healthy design to the next level, like the Liuzhou Forest City and Moganshan 1,000 Trees projects in China, and Italy's Bosco Verticale towers, which cover entire buildings and cities with plants and trees to improve air quality, biodiversity and renewable energy.

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