Sentences with phrase «in glasshouses»

He and his gardeners grew most of the specimens in glasshouses but over subsequent years, his family descendants have experimented with growing them outside.

Early research in the 1940 ′ s used CO2 measurements in glasshouses and even in sacks bound around leaves to see how much CO2 was absorbed at different initial CO2 levels.

When the plants are grown in glasshouses, the change boosts yields by 15 to 20 per cent.

Back in June, there was concern about the deaths of more than 1000 tropical butterflies in glasshouses at the Butterfly World tourist attraction at Fraddam in Cornwall.

Crops were grown in glasshouses at the primarily publically - funded Rothamsted Research.

Protected cropping of short life - cycle and high density produce to provide year - round breeding (e.g. microvine table grapes in glasshouses and growth rooms).

These programs have not been able to achieve the level of iron and zinc in the rice grain that we are able to achieve with a biotech approach in our glasshouse experiments.»

I live in Ireland and so have to sow it in Glasshouse!

She is also able to benefit from the plant - growing skills of the horticultural department by bringing seeds of her endangered plants back to Britain to grow in the glasshouse.

«In the glasshouse we currently use high pressure sodium vapor lamps and these are quite expensive in terms of the electricity demand,» says Hickey.

Using its carefully crafted lighting setup, the team was able to grow six generations of wheat, chickpea and barley plants and four of canola plants in a single year, as opposed to two or three in the glasshouse or a single generation in the field.

But there are some points i did not like too: very bad visibility (especially compared with the new 720s, if you sit in this, you think you are in a glasshouse!)

The rear quarter glass panel forms an upward kink in the glasshouse profile, a design touch which was first found in the new Octavia.

Beerburrum Motel Lodge is only 60 kilometres from Brisbane city, located in Glasshouse Mountains and ten minutes to Steve Irwin's Australian Zoo.

Capturing a range of tropical flowers and plants protected, or trapped, in a glasshouse — depending on your point of view — there's an undercurrent of intense vitality as they crowd looking for space, some with a leaf pushing up against the surface of the steamy glass.

Today, Mathsson is known as one of Sweden's most famous furniture designers and architects, and his iconic works include the Grasshopper, Eva Chair, and classic Swivel chair, all of which are on display in the glasshouse he built next door to his childhood home.

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Over the course of the garden's existence, these lichen - encrusted pine trees and twisted branches, which came from the National Trust's seaside property, Formby, will be smothered in living fungi, grown by the artists in a glasshouse behind you.

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Our garden slows right down over the winter months due to low sun hours in our valley, although we are picking lots of tender greens from the glasshouse most days.

«My job at Glasshouse Bar and Grill in Sandbach is also an achievement for me as it is a great place to work; I enjoy working as part of the team and meeting new people every day.»

British Sugar's 18 hectare glasshouse in Norfolk is devoted exclusively to cannabis cultivation.

To avoid this in a real glasshouse, temperatures are often controlled by means of ventilation or even cooling.

No specific training is required to work with GMOs, and a background in biological sciences provides the necessary technical skills and knowledge to handle GMOs in the laboratory or containment glasshouses.

Researchers studied the effect in mice of consuming feed enriched with oil from glasshouse - grown genetically engineered Camelina sativa, developed at the agricultural science centre Rothamsted Research.

And in Plants: From roots to riches and a 25 - part BBC Radio 4 series, Kathy Willis, director of science at the UK's Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and writer Carolyn Fry flag up its contributions, taking us on a stroll through Kew, pausing in its magnificent glasshouses to experience other climes and times.

Antonia Eastwood, shown here in one of the RBGE research glasshouses, is one of a dozen Ph.D. students based at the garden.

SOME of the rivers in Brittany are so polluted with herbicides that glasshouse crops irrigated with river water are being poisoned.

In additional experiments, small water savings were associated with tomato photosynthesis inside the magenta glasshouses.

«Plants required 5 percent less water to grow the same amount as in more conventional glasshouses,» he said.

Loik's team monitored photosynthesis and fruit production across 20 varieties of tomatoes, cucumbers, lemons, limes, peppers, strawberries, and basil grown in magenta glasshouses at two locations on campus and one in Watsonville, California.

Plus, that stretch factor means it's an excellent dress for travelling in both style and comfort, something I appreciated massively when I wore it this past weekend in the hot glasshouses of the Royal Edinburgh Botanical gardens and walking round the gorgeous (but hilly) city.

Held in the penthouse at The Glasshouses, the Jeffrey Dodd presentation kicked off my NYFW events.

Take a leisurely stroll around the 60 acre estate; climb the rockery, or work up a sweat in the exotic glasshouses, before heading to the bustling food hall to enjoy afternoon tea — you'll find it impossible to resist the cake, we promise!

The venue (pictured above), which has a Victorian glasshouse in a Grade II listed building otherwise used for exams, brings in about # 30,000 to # 40,000 a year.

That angular, undercut snout, the UK - spec 16in cross-spoke alloys, the distinctive, boxy glasshouse — it's a simmering wolf in sheep's clothing.

Along the sides, there are larger wheel houses, large and more angular exterior mirrors that sit outboard on the doors rather than in the blanked - off quarter - panel at the base of the A-pillar, a slightly higher waistline, marginally shallower and more elongated glasshouse, a more defined crease line running underneath the doors, wider rear fenders and a more heavily angled rear window.

Smart glass is used in the entire glasshouse of the Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept car — in all the windows, the panoramic roof and, allied to Head - Up Display (HUD) technology, in the windscreen.

In keeping with design lineage traceable all the way back to the original TT concept, it also sports a high waist, shallow glasshouse and prominent wheel houses able to accommodate the concept's 19 - inch wheels.

The almost flat floor also makes for more legroom and the large glasshouse area keeps the roomy feel in all sections of the cabin.

Where the outgoing C - Class Coupe was essentially a sleek glasshouse atop a relatively staid lower half, the new version will have more muscle in its rear end, with an especially pronounced shoulder line.

Additionally, the stretched rear section of the concept's glasshouse suggests that the car has been designed keeping spatial requirements in mind.

Surprisingly, the steering is actually quite direct and responsive, which in conjunction with the large glasshouse makes the Toyota quite easy to place accurately on the road.

A shallow glasshouse really works wonders for the style of this Infiniti, which still feels relatively fresh in the face of the latest competitors.

In profile the pronounced front and rear wings emphasise the car's wide track and solid stance whilst above the taut, strongly sculpted door surfaces, the steeply raked A-pillar, sweeping roofline and integral rear spoiler accentuate the sporting aesthetics of the new model's generous glasshouse.

Further menace comes from the # 500 Black Pack: out goes chrome, in comes gloss - black finish to grille, front bumper blades, glasshouse surround and side vents.

To accommodate the plunging roofline and heavy tapering at the rear of the glasshouse, the rear seats of the C - Class Coupé have been moved forward and inwards from the position they occupy in the C - Class saloon to provide sufficient headroom and shoulder room.

Factor in the tighter turning circle, the decent - sized glasshouse and the light, responsive steering, and the Honda Fit fits should be ideally suited to life in the city.

Meridian captures Caloundra's most spectacular panoramic views, from Moffatt and Shelly Beaches in the north to Kings Beach, Pumicestone Passage and the Glasshouse Mountains in the south.

Have a sauna and enjoy a swim in the heated pool before a barbecue lunch or dinner in the landscaped surrounds of the gazebo by the pool.Take a trip to the hinterland and view the beautiful Glasshouse Mountains and Maleny, enjoy the rainforest walks and the markets at Montville and Eumundi and much more.