Sentences with phrase «of growing lettuce»

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Blue River says that its devices are capable of reducing by up to 90 percent the chemicals farmers use, and that they are currently operating on 10 percent of the lettuce grown in the U.S.

Plus, the system promises to produce lettuce and herbs even in the dead of winter, meaning you don't need to live in an ideal environment for growing vegetables.

By stretching upwards, it also aims to grow 300 heads of lettuce per square foot in the near future.

Still, the CDC is warning consumers to dispose of any previously purchased chopped romaine lettuce, and is urging them to try to determine whether lettuce was grown in the Yuma area before ordering it in restaurants or purchasing it in grocery stores.

An update issued on Friday, however, says customers should also avoid whole heads and hearts of romaine, in addition to chopped lettuce, unless they can determine that it was not grown in Yuma.

According to the CDC, the contaminated lettuce was grown in Yuma, Arizona, which is part of a region that grows about 90 percent of the winter lettuce consumed in the U.S..

My perfect BLT and the one I grew up eating (not that there's much of a differentiation between what you're probably used to), was simple — perfectly ripe farmer's market tomatoes (or garden tomatoes) dusted with a little bit of salt and pepper and layered with crisp iceberg lettuce, at least four pieces of crispy bacon (flimsy bacon is a crime in my household) and then smooched between toasted whole - wheat sandwich bread smothered with light mayo.

I have been growing lots of fresh herbs, green beans, different types of squash, cucumbers, and lettuces.

I grew up in the 50's and 60's and about the only fresh green thing we had in the winter was iceberg lettuce (well, except for brussel sprouts and cabbage; we won't go there because my mother was in the «cook it until it disintegrates» school of culinary practice).

Antonio Russo initially sold fresh tomatoes, lettuce and beans he had grown on a small plot of farmland at the marketplace of Boston's historic Faneuil Hall in the 1920s.

Our simple lunch salad consisted of a bunch of home - grown kale, lollo rosso and lettuce, with fried tofu cubes and cashews.

We are lucky here in Perth that we can still grow tomatoes and lettuce all year round and this is what usually forms the basis of our night time salad.

Since I have SO much kale growing in the garden I served it on top of shredded Russian Kale however, you can serve on top of Romaine lettuce instead.

I am SO jealous that you are able to grow lettuce and tomatoes all year around... I can only get about one good months of harvest out of my garden (UGH).

The result of this relentless self - education process was a world - class growing facility with advanced growing systems and methods that are helping us achieve our dream of producing high - quality herbs, lettuces and micro greens using sustainable agricultural practices.

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They're totally harmless -LCB- unless you're a head of lettuce -RCB-, can live up to two years, and some species grow up to two feet in length.

I will fill in the gaps with lots of greens, baby lettuces that I'm growing on my deck, roasted beets, fresh pineapple salsa, roasted green beans, peppers, cherry tomatoes, zucchini noodles and Brussel's sprouts.

First of all, because lettuce growing has shifted back to California for the season.

A similar story of farming is simultaneously going on in the North Ohio - Michigan area, where other vegetables (carrots, lettuce, parsley, beets, and celery) are being grown on second - and third - generation family farms before they are whisked away to be pressed into a thick juice within 8 - 10 hours of harvest.

Many types of greens grow year - round and there are so many to choose from — all the luscious lettuces, silky spinach and c...

We toss this vinaigrette with Bibb lettuce and lots of the tender green herbs — like mint, chervil, and parsley — that we grow in our window box.

Thanks to the spring and summer climate we were able to grow an abundance of cherry and grape tomatoes in red, yellow and orange, arugula, three kinds of lettuce, radishes, celery, parsley, dill and even one melon.

«New varieties, new growing technology and new packaging are all part of our commitment to being the most innovative company in the produce industry, and all grown pesticide - free,» said David Karwacki, chief executive officer of The Star Group of Cos. «The Inspired Greens project was a major commitment to a new approach for greenhouse lettuce that has never been done in North America.

The seeds yield multiple heads of lettuce throughout the growing season.

I grow zucchini, cucumbers (bush plants), many many tomatoes, lettuce, rutabagas, peas, lots of potatoes (two seasons worth), asparagus (this takes years to get going), peppers, carrots, and pole beans (a must have for anyone with a crunch for space).

The Chicago Museum of Science and Industry suggests growing ivy, spider plants, beans, lettuce, or herbs.

They pick the wild edibles that grow on the periphery of our property, excitedly identifying the plants to me before popping miner's lettuce, mint and cleavers into each other's mouths.

I always have a solid patch of kale somewhere out there, I love growing lots of beautiful lettuce for fresh summer meals, and despite the lack of space, I give a large chunk of it to winter squash because it stores easily and we rely on it to get us through the long winter!

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Spring months provide opportunities for tasting different local lettuces and herbs, some of which are grown in the school garden.

Despite all the talk of small farms disappearing, despite concerns of big ag controlling our food, GMOing everything and dousing it all in RoundUp, driving past my farm one might feel a flutter of relief, think there's a small farm right there where I can go and pick up a bag of organic baby kale, spot a bluebird resting on a fig branch, notice a patch of weeds growing among the lettuce.

My eyes grew to the size of watermelons but I put lettuce on a fork and hoped for the best.

Now this way of thinking goes against all the usual resolutions people make because it's not about loosing weight and getting «beach body ready» for June, because you eat what it available to you that is locally grown, and I know a lot more cows and potatoes that are available for eating this time of year than heads of lettuce.

Health officials say nearly two dozen more cases of a food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in Arizona have been reported.

Edel and his colleagues have already planted 3,000 square feet of hydroponically grown lettuce and other greens and installed 1,400 tilapia in tanks.

For novice gardeners, seed company W. Atlee Burpee & Co. has created a «Money Garden» seed pack that costs $ 10 and can produce $ 650 worth of easy - to - grow carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, beans, peas and peppers.

Astronauts on future missions may nibble on lettuce and grow their own antibiotics, depending on the results of research that student scientists plan to conduct on the International Space Station.

I've been experimenting lately with growing microgreens, which are essentially very small edible plants (like lettuce, radishes, beets, watercress, spinach, herbs and greens) that are harvested when they are very young instead of being allowed to grow to full size.

Make sure to also check the «sell by» and «use by» dates of bagged lettuce carefully, as E. coli might grow more rapidly on older greens.

Lettuce are available in a vast number of varieties, and are either crisp or floppy, growing from a central stalk to form a spherical or lozenge - like head.

Many types of greens grow year - round and there are so many to choose from — all the luscious lettuces, silky spinach and c...

Author of Farm to Fable and Animal Advocate Robert Grillo is warning people that the animal byproducts in soil used to grow lettuce might be linked to E. coli outbreaks affecting people in 19 states.

on the beauty of fresh lettuces grown with Love / / farmers market pt II ✨ #plantmusings #locallysourced #love #gratitude

Hydroponically grown, Gotham Greens produces a gorgeous selection of unique and delicious lettuces, basil, and tomatoes.

I remember having a wilted lettuce salad when I was growing up and I was never really a fan of it either!

One of the things that makes me think of early Spring Irish recipes is the availability of herbs, and lettuces are one of the first veggies to grow.

They grew green beans, cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce, spinach, and a variety of herbs.

The videos for students illustrate the real life context for the experiments that they are working on, for example a visit to the Thorntons factory in Derby links to the experiment investigating the melting point of chocolate and a look inside an urban hydroponics farm that grows lettuces reveals that plants don't always need to grow in soil.

Rabbits eat an assortment of greens such as romaine and other dark leaf lettuce, collard greens, kale, parsley, and cilantro, which you can grow in your own home garden vegetable patch.