Sentences with phrase «poke out of the ground»

The sound of a running stream and seeing the crocuses and daffodil greens poking out of the ground are my two favourite signs that Spring is on the way.

The flowers are starting to poke out of the ground.

Our tulips are just starting to poke out of the ground.

Tiny wildflowers poked out of the ground along the way, and the harder I looked the more I saw; they don't have stalks so they can conserve what little water they get during the dry season (July and August).

When I was first invited to the Brewers Plate in Toronto two years ago, I thought they were nuts, trying to put together an event celebrating local Ontario food before even the asparagus was poking out of the ground.

Despite my lack of a green thumb, I always love seeing the daffodils and other spring flowers poking out of the ground.

Not exact matches

They carry too much overhead to poke holes in the ground, here and there, to squeeze out a few hundred or thousand barrels of oil each day.

And then one day there is one little snow flower that pokes up from the brown ground and you catch sight of it and point it out to the neighbours and to your children and you grin like a fool all day because look, a little flower is up!

These are the days for those of us who know that the desert is cold and grey with hard ground, we incline our ears towards the hardly - believable birds now singing and we want to shriek out loud with joy when the first daffodil pokes through cold earth.

These are the days for those of us who know the desert's cold and grey truth with hard ground, we incline our ears towards the hardly - believable birds now singing and we want to shriek out loud with joy when the first daffodil pokes through cold earth.

1) Peel and slice the onions thinly 2) De-seed red bell pepper and cut into small cubes 3) Saute red bell pepper cubes and sliced onions until onions turn slightly soft and transparent 4) Mix sauteed red bell pepper, onions, and corn together with eggs, milk cream and cream cheese 5) Season with salt, pepper and ground nutmeg to taste 6) Pre-heat oven to 200 deg cel 7) Grease a round baking tray with olive oil 8) Stretch a tart shell and cover the baking tray entirely 9) Pour in the corn - filling mixture over the tart shell, spreading it out evenly 10) Cover the filling with the second stretched tart shell 11) Use a fork to poke holes in the top tart shell, and then press down on the shell so the juices spill out 12) Sprinkle top of tart with a generous amount of sugar 13) Bake in oven at 200 deg cel for around 30 — 40 minutes or until tart shell is golden brown 14) Serve with a side of vegetable salad (optional)

Even in defeat, as rare as those occurences have been, Bolton have been pleasing on the eye and were even unfortunate; a red card to influential and much sought after centre - half Gary Cahill scuppering their chances of grounding a point out of their away contest with Arsenal when the score was level at 1 - 1, while they had several penalty appeals turned down before seeing Maxi Rodriguez toe - poke one underneath Jussi as Bolton suffered their second undeserved defeat of the season.

The sprinkling of humor sometimes keeps the movie grounded in its roots, but when it branches out it pokes you in the eye rather than enlightens.

I came out of the parking garage stairwell and snapped to attention when I saw its big grille poking out of the dark, hunkered way down almost on the ground between the gorgeous headlamps.

My tulips are poking their heads out of the ground, Spring is just around the corner, can't wait!

To keep the architecture diverse and unique, they also designed it in a dramatic triangular shape as if sticking out of the ground like flint poking it's head out of the field's surface.