Sentences with phrase «planting a tree outside»

It's a funny story — my dad and I were planting a tree outside in our backyard.

Afghani students planted trees outside Kabul, people installed solar panels on the roof of a South African orphanage, and McKibben's mother Peggy — as well as other residents of her Bedford, Massachusetts, retirement village — gathered for an excursion to the compost bins.

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However, I was more content and happy to feel and see «God» outside, with the plants and trees.

I have discovered one who loved to pee on the plants while the other loved to go on the trees outside — much to my neighbor's dismay.

My boys love to be outside, exploring the ground for plants, trees, and even weeds.

Since we homeschool, it's great on sunny days like today when we can be outside learning about clouds, birdwatching, checking out different types of trees and plants, playing with our chickens and breathing in all that fresh, spring air.

On four farms in Brentwood, Calif., about an hour outside Berkeley, he has planted a mix of shrubs and forbs near blackberry bushes and cherry trees.

Furthermore, the study indicates that 7.2 % of the Earth's land area presents conditions that are favourable to the presence of the miconia tree, and «50 % of this territory lies outside of the plant's native area,» notes González - Muñoz, the main author of the study.

In order to predict future invasions of the miconia tree, a new study published in «Biological Invasions» has identified 91 countries, 400 islands and 364 protected areas that fall outside the native range of this plant but are considered susceptible to being overrun by it.

Later, the festival organisers announced that 300 trees had been planted outside the city to soak up the estimated 68 tonnes of greenhouse gases released by the stunt: dump, burn and offset.

Outside these lands, growers should move toward shade - cocoa farming, which keeps some of the large existing trees, with cocoa plants interspersed among them.

The tree «does not exist outside of the planted environment,» he said.

Every time I became stressed, I noticed how much calmer I felt when I was outside among trees, plants and water.

The day spa, situated just 30 minutes outside of Canberra, is sustainable; meaning every drop of water is recycled and directed back toward their gorgeous gardens and tree - planting program.

Amazingly the whole plant foods we consume still have microorganisms on and in them when we buy them in stores even though there would probably be more if we went outside and picked them fresh off a tree or out of our garden.

Here, a pair of pine trees is planted in cast resin planters that look like brick chimneys and can add a touch of wintry charm inside or outside of the home.

When he sees a tree being planted outside the architecture firm where he works, he reminisces of his childhood in the 1950s.

Rocks can be collected from outside along with bits of tree / plants etc. - Jar aquarium design sheet with ICT list of objects to find for own personal aquarium

His kindness was evident after the speech concluded and he had moved outside to a tree - planting ceremony in his honor.

Take the lesson outside and practice using the imaginary grid for trees in the park, birds in a flock, plants in a flower bed, and rocks in a pile.

In a small patch of pine trees outside Magellan Charter School, a fourth - grade science class is on the hunt for insects, plants and other life.

Consider disinfecting areas outside the home with pet friendly pesticides and spray your plants and trees with horticulture oil.

Leave the doors open to link the living spaces to the terrace and let in breezes scented with bougainvillaea, jasmine and lilies from the garden; while cooking, grab a fresh lime, star fruit or guava from the fruit trees planted just outside the kitchen.

The entire outside area is covered with beautiful local flowers, plants and trees, so the chances are high you will see animals like hummingbirds, squirrels, and maybe even monkeys.

Covered extended patio with fountain expands your living space outside to numerous fruit trees, potted plants, any number of flowering trees, and shrubs... Huge backyard.

The outside barbecue / patio area is adjacent to a private green area with native fruit trees and tropical plants of Costa Rica.

As it happens, outside the Ritz - Carlton by Battery Park, Ugo Rondinone plants an aluminum tree, its bare and battered branches painted a ghostly white.

Conceived as a public art project in Norway, Paterson has planted one thousand trees in a forest outside of Oslo, which will grow over the next hundred years before being cut down and providing the paper for an anthology of books that will be printed and read in the year 2114.

Conceived as a public art project in Norway, Paterson has planted one thousand trees in a forest outside of Oslo, which will grow over... Read More

Similarly Mr. Creed's version of a progression can be five nails of different sizes hammered into the wall; five 16 - foot boards of different widths stacked in ziggurat formation, or five trees of different heights, like those he has just planted outside the center (a permanent work).

In the yard, we want to create a retreat like planting extravaganza — espaliered fruit trees along the fence, rainwater collection, veggie garden, low water plants and grasses, vine trellises an outside shower and more.

Off among farmland in Mehrauli, just outside the city of Delhi proper but still within the city limits, on now - degraded land thousands of trees have been planted in an effort to reestablish forests, providing expanded wildlife habitat and ecosystem restoration — which as Indian environment minister Jairam Ramesh (above, talking with students attending the event) is keen to point out at every opportunity means improved livelihoods for people as well.

Even the gorgeous pop of red in the tulips (a surprise from my hubby this week) mixed with the evergreen plants seem to be inspired by the ever - evolving fall colors, just like the changing leaves and trees outside our windows.

Little by little, I'd been fixing up my place with an eye on selling when one day I looked at the breeze blowing the handmade curtains showing the new maple trees outside the window I had planted, and it occured to me that THIS is my house.

Also there seemed to be a lot of mosquitoes surrounding the outside of the house which is understandable when there is such a large tree and other shady plants.

The double doors and large panelled windows let light stream into the house, while the tall verdant plants and trees mimic the foliage growing on the terrace outside.