Sentences with phrase «planting vegetable gardens»

Plant a vegetable garden.
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.
At some point towards the beginning of last fall, I informed my family of my big plans for the following summer: «I'm going to plant a vegetable garden
I am planting a vegetable garden for the first time in 6 years, in an urban city lot.
I know that it would be «better» if I planted a vegetable garden and used organic methods.
And they have other great gifts too like a school meal program, art supplies and planting a vegetable garden.
And he can help out more with family chores, including vacuuming his bedroom, taking out the trash, making salad for dinner, or planting a vegetable garden.
Planting a vegetable garden is an inexpensive way to obtain fresh, pesticide - free food that hasn't traveled hundreds of miles to reach your plate.
The new version will have a wide audience: the National Gardening Association estimates 82 million U.S. households do some form of gardening, a number expected to increase as more Americans plant vegetable gardens to cut food costs.
I turned to writing, and when I wasn't writing, I was repairing and maintaining a passive - solar house in the country: shoveling snow, hauling tons of firewood up a steep hill, planting a vegetable garden that didn't get enough sun, and fulfilling various back - to - nature clichés.
I am so excited to plant my vegetable garden with the kids this year and try a couple of varieties of peas.
And, even though that means we have lots of yard work to keep up with, I'm really excited to plant a vegetable garden along with some pretty flowers!
Have you ever planted a vegetable garden with your class?
Then he pulled in retired friends to help students plant a vegetable garden.
We fertilized coffee plants, cut down banana trees, fed the goats, planted vegetable gardens and milked whatever was able to be milked.
Who is most likely able to afford to hire a gardener to plant a vegetable garden?
Of course, planting an vegetable garden and installing solar panels on your roof is a great idea, but that alone will do nothing at all to change global fossil fuel consumption — someone else will burn your share.
Remember the story earlier this summer about a Michigan mother who was facing 93 days in jail for planting a vegetable garden?
Instead of moping or thinking of planting a vegetable garden for sustenance, give it a try, and you may be pleasantly surprised by the results.
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End Year 2: Students plant a vegetable garden at school and donate the produce to a local «soup kitchen» or other charitable organisation.
«It offers a wide variety of activities for all skill levels, from weeding to building benches to planting a vegetable garden
Out back there is a beautiful 4 season room with hardwood floors and ceiling paddle fan, glass doors to huge trex deck and paver patio, and even a planted vegetable garden!
· Through Intel's Sustainability in Action grant program, nine teams of employees received grants in 2012 for environmental projects ranging from planting a vegetable garden at a children's home in Singapore to developing a water purification system in rural India.
I pictured removing the door / shelf thing so we could meander through it at the entrance to what I hope will be a small area with newly planted vegetable garden boxes.
Plant a vegetable garden either in your backyard or in pots.
Now, the sink area overlooks a freshly planted vegetable garden, a place the homeowners frequent as they experiment with new recipes and ingredients.

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You will also want to offer garden work such as spring planting of annuals and perennials; vegetable garden preparation, planting and fall cleanup; pest control and watering.
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.
The context of Jesus» statement about the size of the mustard seed is the man sowing seed in his garden, which is confirmed by the word «garden plants» (lachanon; # 3001 λάχανον; a potable herb; a vegetable).
The manure which is applied to a vegetable garden in the spring may not be broken down into organic form by soil bacteria (and therefore available to plants) until midsummer.
For the Salvadorans, God's new earth will restore the garden of the people, which flourished before the wealthy landowners kept people from planting their corn, vegetables and beans to make room for the profit - making coffee, cotton and sugar.
Camden House in New Jersey has planted a garden in an area of postindustrial blight, where homeless people can get fresh vegetables.
I planted eggplant for the first time in my garden this year, determined to figure out a way to eat one of the few vegetables I didn't like.
Anyhow, a few months back we planted a small and humble vegetable garden.
We added soil to our garden plot and are planting vegetables and herbs this weekend.
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.
We've planted the spring vegetable garden and it's still too early for the spring vegetable harvest, but the loquat tree in the backyard is brimming with fruit.
We've been renting for a few years now, and every spring I get motivated to clear out an existing garden bed to make room for some vegetable plants.
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.
I plant a decent amount of herbs and vegetables but I always seem to have an over abundance of zucchini and crooked neck squash from my garden bounty.
In the vegetable garden my beloved chive plants are the only thing worth mentioning.
My husband and I have decided that this year we will be planting our own vegetable garden.
We created a vegetable garden in our back yard about two years ago and one if the first things we planted was curly kale.
When I made a real effort to follow a plant based diet, a vegetable garden was recommended.
Then this weekend hit, and bam, it's 90 + degrees out, the air conditioner is running and I've got my humble little start to a vegetable garden planted in the backyard.
The following materials make good compost: coffee grounds, corn stalks and leaves, egg shells, garden plants killed by frost, grass clippings, kitchen scraps (fruits and vegetables), leaves, manure from herbivores, pine needles, sawdust, shredded newspaper, straw, and weeds (unseeded).
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They know that I can't wait to get my fruits and vegetable plants in the ground in the garden they used to cultivate.
In addition, a series of raised garden beds allow residents to plant flowers and vegetables in the spring to enjoy all summer long.
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