Sentences with phrase «greenest of green thumbs»

Though I garden each year, I don't have the greenest of green thumbs and typically end up with a lot of easy - to - grow veggies like cucumbers, tomatoes, and zucchini or yellow squash.

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If you have a green thumb, an eye for design, and a love for the sweet sound of lawnmowers (to each their own), consider starting up your own landscape service.

Annelie is a natural green thumb, helping KrowdMentor tend and develop its garden of blockchain ventures.

The Christian Right has lost its way and GOD himself thought the sheep needed to learn from their misguided, lying cheating and B - S - ing way... and well GOD can only lead you to water... Our Leaders are protect from the EVILS of man and in this election the EVIL doers all have green thumbs from the greedy money monsters....

This week, a group of bloggers will be sharing recipes inspired by what we find at our local farmer's markets, or for those with a green thumb, in our gardens.

A good rule of thumb is to choose one green vegetable, and you can make your second one more starchy if you like.

* 8 cups organic chicken stock, preferably homemade * 5 kaffir lime leaves * 1 thumb - sized chunk of fresh ginger, peeled * 2 tablespoons «Dates and Tamarind Cooking Sauce» (I used the one from Stonehouse 27 which is a great combination of sweet and spicy; if you can't find it, I would add a tablespoon or two of palm or brown sugar to sweeten the broth and some minced fresh hot chile pepper / dried Thai chiles / hot chile sauce to spice it up) * 2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce * 3 medium carrots, peeled if not organic and cut lengthwise into strips a few inches long * 1 red pepper, preferably organic, seeded and thinly sliced lengthwise * green tops from 1 bunch of green onions / scallions, cut to approximately same length as carrots and peppers * 12 oz.

1 teaspoon olive oil 2 large onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced thinly 3 sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into bite sized chunks 1 butternut, peeled, seeded and chopped into bite sized chunks 3 large carrots, peeled and chopped into bite sized chunks Thumb size piece of fresh ginger, peeled and sliced into matchsticks 2 tablespoons ras - el - hanout Vegetable stock — I use Marigold bouillon 2 -3 preserved lemons, washed, pulp removed and skin thinly sliced 1/2 cup pitted green olives 2 handfuls fresh coriander, roughly chopped A cupful of roasted almonds, roughly chopped

My black thumb keeps me from growing tomatoes, or much in the way of food stuffs other than herbs, but I know that a properly green thumb and a few tomato plants can keep you in tomatoes for months.

I don't have much of a green thumb however, collard greens I can grow!

* 2 medium - large carrots, preferably organic, sliced to accommodate your juicer * 1 medium beet, preferably organic, sliced to accommodate your juicer * 1/2 medium green apple, peeled if not organic, sliced to accommodate your juicer * 1/2 lemon, preferably organic * 1 small chunk of fresh ginger (approximately the size of your thumb)

I am the opposite of green thumb and I kill almost every plant that came into my hand.

Clearly I don't have much of a green thumb, at least not yet, but what I do have is a surprisingly healthy basil plant despite my repeated attempts at negligence, so I've been trying to use her as much as possible.

A good rule of thumb is to add any hard vegetables to the broth first to give them the longest cooking time, and add the soft vegetables such as spinach or other leafy greens last as they don't need nearly as much cooking time and are much nicer when they retain their green colour.

It has small purple peppers about the size of a thumb, small light purple flowers, green / purple leaves.

Ok, so I have somewhat of a green thumb.

Colleen frankly admits that she prefers the tennis court to the kitchen but when in the mood can outcook the Henny Penny Chicken Parlor or garden with the greenest of thumbs (hers are longer than the thumbs of most men).

As a fan of Ed's, she had been cutting lights (practicing starts) for years from the bleachers, punching down her thumb on the grandstand railing a split second before the green light flashed.

Got a few green thumbs and a mountain of red...... turns out he was garbage, but one good performance made him invincible to morons like you.

And a simple rule of thumb is if you can add something red and something green in your sandwich, it will look extra yummy.

My husband's got more of a green thumb than I do, but I'm going to try to do my part — and at least not kill anything.

If you need help starting a garden, building a garden or going to the next level, there are lots of local DC - area companies that offer a variety of services to green your thumb, and your plate!

My mother had the greenest thumb of anyone I've ever known, besides my friend Ray who regularly brings plants back from the dead.

However, in case you don't have a green thumb or need some assistance coming up with fun activities, here is a list of five gardening books for babies...

Made of rigid, double - walled high - density polyurethane, this deck box is ideal for those lucky souls with in - ground pools, green... MORE thumbs, and / or little ones they just love to spoil!

Advanced gardeners and budding green thumbs alike can find a range of programs geared toward growing and plant maintenance.

Dina Stander, whose three children are now adults, reminisces to Romper about her dearly departed green thumb: «I had windows full of leafy house plants before kids, [and] over time switched to succulents only via natural selection.

The event is the collective effort of the Urban Agriculture Working Group and Foodlink for green thumbs of any skill level to learn more about farming and gardening in the city.

Bronx, NY — Senator Jeff Klein and New York Botanical Garden green thumbs launched this year's series of free home gardening programs at the NYBG on Sunday.

Whether you're the type of person with a green thumb or not, having a garden hose in your yard is definitely going to make things easier for you.

Keeping a low - maintenance terrarium is a great way to add some life to your space, especially if you lack the free time or green thumb to care for a bounty of houseplants.

Rule of thumb: if it's green, go to town.

Aside from your green thumb, the quality of your garden's soil is one of the most important factors in the success of your plants.

When you're ready to start adding your browns and greens, a good rule of thumb is to add 1 part greens for every 3 parts browns.

For those who can't get that green thumb going, start a weekly practice of shopping at your farmers market or sign up for a CSA so you can have fresh seasonal produce delivered each week from a local farm.

A good rule of thumb is to get about the same volume of greens to fruit.

I don't have much of a green thumb however, collard greens I can grow!

A pretty good rule of thumb is that if you have to peel it (orange, pineapple etc) it's probably ok to eat conventionally grown, but if you eat the skin (berries, greens etc,) try to get organic.

I have the cooking equivalent of a green thumb and would so much prefer to have someone else make these recipes and I buy them.

Health Benefits of Asparagus It's a welcoming sign of spring when asparagus bunches start appearing by the droves in markets, and an even better sign when they crop up in backyard gardens everywhere, much to the delight of everyone with a green thumb.

I had to have something green in my meal too, which is a rule of thumb I always advise to anyone who's trying to get more veggies in their day and a rule of thumb I practice daily myself.

I most certainly don't have a green thumb, but luckily for me, there is always lots of fresh basil at the local farmer's market each year.

The rule of thumb, the green thumb that is, is that you should not plant your herb garden until mid April.

I'm a huge fan of coloured faux fur too having just featured a green version very similar to this Ashley, so this one gets a huge thumbs up from me.

Seems you must have a green thumb too as I see a lot of plants.

We have a little garden in the back of our apartment, and our neighbor, who has an amazing green thumb, helped us plant our own tomato plant.

Greenery or flowers are always my first choice because they add a natural sense of color, but not everyone has a green thumb.

Botanic Farm is the green thumb of Korean skincare.

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Also love succulents and if you don't quite have a green thumb, faux plants is a great way to add greenery to a place without the hassle of watering them.