Sentences with phrase «growing vegetable gardens»

More than ever people are turning their back yards into green and growing vegetable gardens.

Now some see school food as a teachable moment in which the first lady grows a vegetable garden at the White House and kids learn life lessons in how to eat better and stay healthy.

The exotic gardens and stone pathways leading to the river invite you to explore every corner of this magical place, uncovering the various surprises along the way; such as the Home grown vegetable garden.

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As a kid growing up on the shores of Baie Sainte - Marie, Louis noticed his own father put goémon de roche (the Acadian term for the seaweed harvested from the rocky shoreline) on the family's vegetable garden.

Among them: intensive community gardens that provide a therapeutic space where members are taught how to grow their own vegetables; programs that teach young mothers about proper nutrition; workshops where local residents learn about food security and receive public - speaking training; and after - school classes where tweens whip up healthy meals.

Last year, 55,000 free breakfasts and lunches were served at its drop - in, 10,000 pounds of vegetables were grown in its gardens and greenhouse, and almost $ 2 - million worth of local food and products were sold at a weekly farmers» market held at the Stop's Wychwood Barns location, a singular complex comprised of greenhouse, gardens, kitchen and classroom.

First Lady Michelle Obama's 1,100 square foot vegetable garden was planted in 2009 on the White House's South Lawn and grows arugula, cilantro, tomatillo, hot peppers, spinach, chard, collards, black kale, berries, lettuce, anise hyssop, and Thai basil.

Gardening excels in this capacity, and for this reason, is an especially compelling choice for a wellness program: When we garden, we step outdoors and expose ourselves to sunshine and fresh air; we dig our hands into the dirt and connect with nature; and we develop a relationship with the food we consume, and therefore, with the earth in which that food grows — among other things, giving us more incentive to increase our daily intake of fresh vegetables and fruits.

While we have some trouble imagining the incoming first lady, Melania Trump, taking an active interest in tilling land and growing vegetables, it's great news that the Obamas» garden's future is secure.

Every jar a testament to the hours of labor Aunt Pearl put into canning the vegetables and fruit she grew on her acre and a half of gardens.

Plus, guns have other uses, such as hunting to feed your family (my father did so when I was growing up), or shooting rabbits that are eating the vegetables in your vegetable garden, and so on.

A vernacular name, especially if short, is very persistent in its horticultural use, and in those varieties of vegetables which are grown in kitchen gardens, some names alone, without descriptive text, may be assumed as indicative of the existence of a variety to which the same name is applied to - day.

I grew up in Mexico surrounded by a garden full of vegetables and fruits so I will have to pick Mexican food with all its fresh chili and peppers to go along with it.

My mom grows zucchini in our garden, but I can't enjoy it grilled as a vegetable or side dish or really at all so I'm hoping this bread will change my mind!

I do remember noticing them in a basic garden salad when we went to friend's homes for dinner, and I think at some point someone in my household planted a vegetable garden and grew a bunch, maybe two.

If you've never grown veggies before, SoupAddict encourages you to make 2011 the Year of the Home Vegetable Garden.

I adore fresh vegetables from the garden for the truly unique flavor they bring to a meal, but I haven't quite figured out how to get MY garden to grow.

We then hope to grow our business by opening a café & market garden; we plan to do this along with our twin sister, Rebecca who owns a business called Greenhill Living which promotes the benefits of growing and developing your own organic vegetable garden.

One of our most popular vegetables, you'll want to buy heirloom squash seeds to grow in your garden this year.

With most of the vegetables coming from our garden and my husband having caught the tuna, this is a true home - grown / farm - to - table / hunter - gatherer (haha) style meal!

Today, class, it being late July and all, we're going to examine our zucchini facts: • Zucchini is always at the end of any A-to-Z food list; • Zucchini and fruitcake are the undeserving targets of many a joke; • The zucchini plant literally grows like a weed, making it absolutely ubiquitous in vegetable gardens across America; • And for that reason, enterprising cooks have discovered ways to turn it into muffins, and cake, and pancakes, and... Baked Zucchini Sticks.

For us, the garden will still be growing a few vegetables under greenhouses, but there will be no peas, no corn and no carrots.

I grow my own garden with all kind of vegetables and fresh herbs.

Some foods that I recommend when trying to heal and seal in order to supercharge the gut and keep the garden growing are bone and veg broths, probiotic - rich food if your histamine levels are ok and slowly - cooked vegetables and stews.

The produce was grown in an on - site organic vegetable garden and all of the food was seasonal, local and impeccably fresh.

Fava bean plants are a great source of nitrogen for the vegetable garden so we grow them as a cover crop for that purpose, and reap the benefits of fava bean salads, soup or spread before we dig them under.

Articles on how to grow your own organic vegetable and herb garden for food and medicine, how to raise animals in an urban setting, and how to raise a creative and naturally inspired child.

Goodness Gracious Organics — located in Yandina, these guys pride themselves on growing their own organic vegetables, fruit and herbs in the café garden.

These underground vegetables were grown in Chinese gardens as far back as 5,000 years ago, and are referenced in some of the oldest Vedic writings in India.

It calls for plenty of vegetables, so you can add ingredients as the summer garden grows.

A garden is kept here for the restaurant where many herbs and vegetables are grown.

«I grew up near Memphis, and my dad grew a fantastic vegetable garden every summer; his specialties were tomatoes and peppers.

Grow this delicious vegetable in your garden, and preserve it in your freezer.

Kunara can also offer the school good wholesale rates for fruit and vegetables that they don't grow in their organic garden.»

Now that I have my own garden, I still love to shop the farmers market for the vegetables I'm not so great at growing (like peppers).

We grow diverse vegetables in our kitchen garden throughout the year; we sell only surplus vegetables in the market.»

Heidi, I've never really figured out celery salt, but in the last couple years I've experimented growing celery in our backyard vegetable garden.

This year, I'm growing swiss chard in my organic vegetable garden, and I -LSB-...]

The Truth: Let it never be said that I'm opposed to vegetable love, but if peppers growing next to each other can affect heat levels, then you should be able to set up a camera in your garden and film chile porn.

While organic gardeners concede the point that most compost is low in soluble nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorous, Jack Ruttle observes: «I have grown many fine vegetable gardens with no other fertilizer than an inch or two of pure compost applied once a year, and I have known plenty of other gardeners who do the same.»

Residents of Siberian cities get their food from three main sources: grocery stores (still not as modern as those in the West); city markets, farmers» markets, and street vendors; and their own dacha gardens where they grow fruits and vegetables on little plots of land surrounding the cities.

After years of growing peppers in small plots in the Southwest, we have developed a system that works well because it allows us to grow peppers with most of the other vegetables and herbs in the garden.

If you don't have a garden in your backyard there are plenty of farmers markets that sell locally grown vegetables.

The Chef's Garden is a family farm that grows, packages, and ships the highest quality, safest and most flavorful specialty vegetables, herbs and greens directly to the best chefs in the world.

Boasting a new garden featuring locally grown fruits, herbs and vegetables, Sorcé will even be incorporating more fresh ingredients without losing the creative touch.

Chefs have looked to The Chef's Garden for the most unique, sustainably grown vegetables, herbs and greens for nearly 30 years.

The bees will be part of Hyatt Regency Atlanta's new rooftop garden, which will grow tomatoes, beans, peppers and other vegetables and a full selection of fresh herbs, all to be served in the hotel's restaurants.

We are fortunate enough to have a very large garden where we can grow almost every vegetable we could want with plenty to share with family and friends.

Many parents have told me that their children will now eat vegetables because of first tasting the ones that they grew themselves in the school garden.

While our own vegetable garden is not huge, we try to organise what and where we grow just like Kelly's Grandad.