Sentences with phrase «rocky soil»

The problem is finding good spots for all the stakes; hard to do with rocky soil.

The relatively flat ground and rocky soil of the research sites within the Blacks Mountain Experimental Forest in California's Lassen National Forest, where the Cone Fire burned, may have reduced negative effects associated with ground disturbance, leading researchers to caution applying their findings to areas where soil disturbance from logging is greater.

Instead of soy foam, like many of their competitors, this foam is derived from non-food plants which grow in rocky soil.

So I feel like I am tilling rocky soil... it is slow going.

He is the homesteader to my pioneer, now we're on the edge of the continent together, and the roots are going down here in the thin rocky soil for us both.

The new report says that pugmarks fall short as a counting tool because they are drawn from an «unknown fraction» of the 300,000 square kilometers of tiger habitat in India and are difficult to locate in some terrain, including hard or rocky soil as well as mangrove swamps.

Despite their poverty, Walker's mother had always been able to translate her own vision of beauty and freedom to «whatever rocky soil she landed on.»

«The problem is you'd have to grow corn on some pretty rocky soils,» Nelson explains.

It is a spacecraft that would scoop as much as 2 kilograms of rocky soil off a 600 - meter - diameter asteroid in 2020 and return the sample to the Utah desert in 2023 for laboratory analysis.

Light rocky soils erode rapidly under cultivation and are best left in permanent cover.

It has long slender green basal leaves that emerge in dry rocky soils after winter, but beware — as the name suggests, this plant is poisonous!

The topography of these islands are combination of poor rocky soil, limestone hills, scrubby vegetations, and open grassland, but they are blessed with spectacular reef and clear water which are excellent for diving

The rocky soil did not provide enough moisture for some plants, and they withered in the sun.

OR, maybe as a result of tilling this rocky soil, we will find fruitful ground in which to sow our theological seeds by reading the Old Testament in a whole new light.

Just as with the rocky soil, the first step is to pray.

The second soil, in Luke 8:6, is the rocky soil.

Those are the four soils — the wayside soil, the rocky soil, the thorny soil, and the fertile soil.

Some of it is the hardened first soil, some of it is the rocky soil, some of it is the thorny soil, and some of it is good soil.

Are we perhaps the rocky soil?

It would be wise for us to do the same thing, since in our human estimation and reasoning, it is often difficult (and maybe wrong) for us to judge who is the good soil and who is the hard, rocky soil.

Between 1990 and 2014, harvested wine grape acreage in the growing region around Paso Robles nearly quintupled to 37,408 acres, as vintners discovered that the area's rolling hills, rocky soil and mild climate were perfect for coaxing rich, sultry flavors from red wine grapes...

As one of oldest of the nine AVAs within Monterey County, the Arroyo Seco is a cool climate AVA influenced by the Monterey Bay, well - drained rocky soils, extreme winds and experienced growers who have been growing grapes for over 40 years.

Layered Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Paso Robles» warm days and rocky soils.

The MARSIS radar, which will soon be deployed on Mars Express, should be able to detect underground liquid water but may have trouble differentiating between ice and rocky soil.

Clinging to its rocky soil are some of the oldest trees in the western United States — slow - growing whitebark pines, the oldest dating back more than a millennium.

Because his rocky soil drains quickly, the extra water he applies seeps downward and keeps the underlying aquifer full, he says.

The present data suggest that the ice is in the form of small crystals, comprising about 0.3 percent to 1 percent of the moon's rocky soil.

An igloo - looking habitat sits on a volcano's rocky soil.

The radishes of this region typically grow to the size of yams and, because of the rocky soil, are twisted and gnarled.

Today, an unprecedented (if still small) number of entrepreneurial efforts are taking root in the rocky soil of elementary and secondary education.

: Dodge Ram trucks can tackle any obstacle in their way, and come with features like the 4x4 drivetrains, making them ideal for North Carolina's rocky soil.

· Equipped for Any Type Terrain: Dodge Ram trucks can tackle any obstacle in their way, and come with features like the 4x4 drivetrains, making them ideal for North Carolina's rocky soil.

The museum has a distinguished history — under its Director, Holly Block, and Principal Curator, Sergio Bessa — of highlighting the borough's urban history and its often neglected importance to the art of the city and the moments of artistic joy that often spring from its rocky soil.

Soybeans are too finicky for the weather and rocky soil.

It seems strange to be planting a vineyard in central London, but wine does grow in bad and rocky soil... so who knows.

BTW, raised beds and containers are the way to go around here with our rocky soil.

Make sure that rocky soil is well amended.

It's just a typical urban yard: A long skinny space (12 feet by 50 feet), with rocky soil, eclipsed by an enormous maple tree and featuring sparse grass between patches of dirt.