Sentences with phrase «say planting trees»

This isn't to say planting trees is in itself a bad thing.

She was briefly quoted as saying planting trees could help mitigate climate change.

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Buffett once said, «Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.»

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon - Jae - in will plant a commemorative tree and inspect an honor guard together, Seoul officials said.

There is a Chinese proverb that says, «The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago.

Olnick said FPL would like to see a change in state laws and local ordinances to adopt and enforce «Right Tree, Right Place,» to ensure trees aren't planted too close to lines and equipment and allow FPL access to remove those trees.

Olnick said some local governments have been helpful in enacting or enforcing tree planting ordinances, while others oppose it and are «planting trees right back under our line as we speak,» he said.

You say the Bible is full of fairy tales and fables, yet you believe all life forms including plants, trees, insects, birds, fish, reptiles and mammals evolved from one species into another — As if evolution isn't the biggest fairytale of them all.

Christian 7: Then God said, «Let the land produce vegetation: seed - bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.»

In Luke 17, Jesus says that if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you could command this mulberry tree to be uprooted and planted in the sea.

Yup, that WAS my rubber tree plant saying a prayer the other day.I should have taped it.

«If,» the Lord reasonably replied, «you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, «Be uprooted and planted in the sea,» and it would obey you.

You say the Bible is full of fairytales and fables, yet you believe all life forms including plants, trees, insects, birds, fish, reptiles and mammals evolved from one species into another — As if evolution isn't the biggest fairytale of them all.

Johanan ben Zakkai, Hillel's last pupil and a contemporary of Jesus, is quoted as saying, «If you are planting a tree and you hear that Messiah has come, finish planting the tree, then go and inquire.»

And the Lord said, «If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamine tree, «Be rooted up, and be planted in the sea; and it would obey you.»»

It is said that you can not teach anyone what they do not know already; and Jesus, being a good teacher, has reached back into the tradition that he shares with the young man and pointed out what both of them know: If you would be like a tree planted by rivers of water, learn to know, love, and obey the Law of God.

Jesus replies rather obliquely, «If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, «Be uprooted and planted in the sea,» and it would obey you.»

We can try pruning away the patriarchal elements of American evangelicalism or we could try a scorched earth approach, she says, but the most effective thing we can do is participate in the life - giving and subversive act of planting new trees:

«Then God said, «I give you every seed - bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it.

«Then God said, «Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you.»

«When you are thinking about these plant - based protein products, what the occasion is, what the brand is, if it's organic, are all going to be part of the decision tree,» said Kara Nielsen, U.S. sales and engagement manager for Innova Market Insights.

You know what they say, for life to be complete you have to write a book, have a son and plant a tree!

That said, some plant foods have a higher bioavailability of protein compared to other plant foods so if you want to increase your plant protein, here are 10 rich sources: lentils, beans, peanuts, tree nuts (such as cashews and almonds), seeds (such as hemp seeds, chia seeds, and sesame seeds), quinoa, leafy greens, nutritional yeast, tofu and tempeh, wild rice, and green vegetables like broccoli.

I love cherries so much, and I said to myself, if I ever bought a house with a huge garden, a cherry tree will be the first I'll plant it.

«The greatest demand is for sheep meat and wool, dry land cropping and irrigated row cropping (at scale) and permanent plantings like tree nuts and citrus,» Mr Thomas said.

He put its age at 125 — supporting the company's contention that the oak was a landscape tree planted by previous owners — and said the tree's days were numbered because of root fungus and heart rot.

I had a big tree planted in my front yard today (a fitting new beginning - my birthday gift from my family this year) and when I walked out of my house wearing my Obama shirt the three guys who were here to plant it (who mostly only spoke spanish) asked me (pointing to my shirt) if I was happy and I said «yes!»

«We'll try to get people into nature with one of the paths into the forest area,» Schimmel said, «and we'll get rid of endangered - plant species and try to install native - species plants and trees, including oaks and maples.»

O'Neill said the tree likely will be planted in a visible corner of the field near Balbo and Columbus Drives.

Fifteen newly planted trees were lost, but luckily they were covered under warranty, said Chicago Department of Environment spokesman Larry Merritt.

A new pathway system, upgrading of turf and new tree plantings could also be paid for with the grant money, Gordon said.

Two of the audience members said they are concerned about the possible loss of trees and other plant life, and the height of the lights.

Even though the science says that the amount of lead absorbed by plants varies widely (spinach and sunflowers = leady, apple trees and tomatoes = not leady), and even though every study on children who play in the dirt and eat homegrown food (my eight - year - old daughter included) has come back saying that there is no evidence of elevated bodily lead levels, people around here are petrified about growing their own vegetables, and even of letting their kids play in the mud.

Although village trustees said they liked the district's landscaping plan, which would retain about 60 trees and plant 95 new trees, several board members said they would not approve the park plan unless the district made aesthetic changes to the proposed shelter.

«The entire community greatly appreciates your efforts to inspire others to plant, nurture and celebrate trees in Southold Town,» said Town Board member Jill Doherty, tree committee liaison.

«It was a tough project, but it came up beautiful,» said Daniel Mercado, Northern Manhattan Parks Manager, who explained that construction had been challenging from the beginning given the elevated slope of 150 feet.The new 1100 - foot - long, switch - back ramp includes new lighting, railings and retaining walls, pavement markings and signage, and numerous trees and plantings.

Addressing the press in Kumasi, the Mayor of Kumasi, Kojo Bonsu said the purpose of engaging the school children in the tree planting...

He said through the MMIP, the Ministry would engage the illegal miners and the youth in tree planting activities to reclaim the lands that had been destroyed through mining.

The Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Samuel Adejare, said the government planted over 1,500,000 trees in 2016.

She also said that citizens should realize that whether they are cutting down trees or burning fossil fuels, they are putting more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than plants can remove.

«We've discovered that most trees have regular periodic changes in shape, synchronised across the whole plant and shorter than a day - night cycle, which imply periodic changes in water pressure,» says András Zlinszky...

«My interest lies in helping people use and benefit from the resources on which their livelihood depends, from the fruit trees in the fields to the rangelands where cattle graze or the plants that provide food and medicine,» she says.

Curbing greenhouse gases is somewhat akin to a farmer planting a tree, Doniger said.

«Pre-HLB, a grower planted a grove of trees and expected them to live for a generation,» says Black, who runs Peace River Packing Co. in Fort Meade.

However, he said, the Farm Bureau does recognize that a cap - and - trade system can offer benefits to growers, who sequester carbon by planting crops and trees.

Stevens - Rumann said that while trees similar to the ones that burned have typically been planted on a fire - ravaged site, that may no longer be the smartest approach.

«This work tells us that urban planners and foresters may need to change the way they decide which trees to plant, and select trees that are better suited to hotter conditions,» Dale says.

«Any kind of existing program that gives credit to reforestation could give credits to forest preservation,» such as the carbon offsets based on tree planting, he says.

«This also tells us that we need to plant more trees and vegetation in cities, increasing shade on impervious surfaces and limiting the «heat island» effect,» Frank says.

To avoid the problem, he says, reserve designers might want to consider planting trees to «round out those edges.»