Sentences with phrase «than flowers did»

Solder is solid and is going to protect Eli's blind spot far better than Flowers did.

Not exact matches

They point to a 2012 study that found drivers are more willing to pick up hitchhikers holding flowers, and a 2005 study that found «people receiving flowers initiate conversation more frequently or stand closer to others than those who did not receive them.»

We have no more final answers for the flowering of evil than we do for the multiplying of cancer cells.

Blanquette de Porc Adapted from Mimi Thorisson - A Kitchen in France Ingredients -2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes -2 small shallots -4 cloves -4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks -2 leeks, white part only, sliced -2 celery stalks, sliced -1 small onion, sliced -4 garlic cloves, sliced -1 bouquet garni (see note)-1 / 4 cup dry white wine -6 tablespoons butter -1 / 3 cup all purpose flower -8 ounces white mushrooms, sliced - Juice of 1 lemon -2 / 3 cup crème fraîche -2 large egg yolks A handful of chopped fresh parsley (Mimi used veal instead of pork, she used pearl onions which I omitted since I didn't have any on hand, and I added a little more garlic, carrots and celery than the recipe called for.

We have more squashes than we will ever need, so I wasn't too worried about this, but if you want to preserve your squash harvest, try to pick the male flowers — just don't pick all of them!

No CB, no viable RB to set with Freeman in 2019 (no faith in your RB pick), no FB with Flowers available in the 7th, I like the DE but don't see it as a pick when you handicapped them with the trade, WR like you said is already «old» for a rookie and likely not to develop much more (again the trade made picking one in the 3rd a better choice than TE).

Susan Pease Gadoua and I had a fantastic book launch Oct. 5 at the wonderful Book Passage in Corte Madera for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, with more than 70 people in the audience, bubbly, petits fours by Dragonfly Cakes and two flower bouquets made by Bloomingayles.

I love that all I have to do it grab the flowers and play dough and have this set up in less than a minute.

(Pollen from flowering plants is spread by insects — rather than becoming airborne — so it doesn't tend to cause allergies.)

When the production of the scent molecules benzyl benzoate or isoeugenol was blocked, the insects ate several times more of the flowers than they did when they were presented with petunias that hadn't been genetically altered.

Semideterminate soybean plants — mid-size plants that continue vegetative growth even after flowering — can produce as many or more pods than current northern cultivars but do not grow as tall.

In the northern edges of the plant's geographic range — central Oregon — survival and growth rates from one year to the next were higher than in the south, but plants didn't flower every year.

Some of her species are «just beginning to flower» in chilly Edinburgh, and she'll be able to do some «more controlled experiments» than were possible on some of the world's most remote islands.

However, it's possible we did not test the right matrix — we did not test nectar, for example — or that the product breaks down faster than others in the collection process or that neonicotinoids are simply not very prevalent when crops are flowering.»

Plant fitness studies have confirmed that scenting flowers produce significantly more seeds than do non-scenting flowers.

«We don't think that air pollution from diesel vehicles is the main reason for this decline, but our latest work suggests that it may have a worse effect on the flower odours needed by bees than we initially thought.

So when I read about Heidi Smith and the work she does at Moon & Bloom in a Vanity Fair article, you can bet no one was more surprised than me when I booked a flower essence therapy session for myself.

Easier to do than you may think, just cut some little grooves into the carrots and cucumbers and then when you slice them they're little flowers!

Trying to buy whole food organic vitamins, but they are so filled with different flower and herb extracts, afraid I may be doing more harm than good.

Thyme's pretty pink flowers will do more than look good in your garden.

I prefer the latter, mainly because it's a little less busy than the Causeway Bay ones, and located just around the corner from the main flower markets, meaning you can do both at once.

More than likely they will be able to tell you if they have that variety of flower so you don't have to go searching for it.

I didn't have many accessories other than flowers in my hair put together by my mother - in - law, and my mom's wedding earrings (flower studs!)

I don't think anything can brighten my day more than flowers and knowing I have amazing girlfriends.

Does this method work for flowers other than hydrangeas?

Not that I have anything fancy planned but I did request a flower crown and homemade dinner with the finest ingredients made my no other than my love, Charles.

We did all our own decorations (tables decorations, flowers, seating plan, bunting etc) and I opted for an outlet dress rather than designer.

Surprisingly, it's not the bedroom: just 5 % of those surveyed would change the sheets before a date came round, making bed prep even less urgent than buying fresh flowers (considered a must - do by 7 % of singles).

In fact, just 5 % of singles would make it a priority to change their sheets before a date came round — making bed prep even less urgent than buying fresh flowers (considered a must - do by 7 % of singles).

Nothing will put a smile on her face more than receiving flowers, but did you know he might be flattered with a special delivery package as well?

Still, for every Breath of the Wild there's also a Horizon Zero Dawn, and though enamouring and immersive, the post-apocalyptic setting finds itself rife with a glut of metal flowers, ancient vessels, and Banuk artefacts that do little than to add minor lore amongst walls of text.

Jarmusch has always been a mixed bag in my book, but I do like Bill Murray a great deal, so it's no surprise that I find Broken Flowers to be a more enjoyable film than the last several of Jim's efforts.

No sooner said than done: Audrey Tautou, the loveliest flower in all Paris, is Chloe, who meets Colin in a cute way (there is no other way in this movie) at a party.

Following his morning keynote, Doctorow spoke to GoodEReader about one of the metaphors he used in his presentation, that of the dandelion, a flower that doesn't concern itself with how it reproduces other than to make sure that dandelions grow out of every sidewalk crack.

While it can be humorous to poke fun at a day that revolves around overpriced flowers, gaudy teddy bears and candy, Valentine's Day can be so much more than just a bad Hallmark commercial if you let your miles and points do the work.

If you only buy or find jump cards, than that is all you can do but by adding other types of cards like the fire flower, ice flower, frog suit and raccoon tail, in can make ever battle feel a little different.

Evoking the tone and mood of many of the allegorical murals he created earlier in his career, Hassam noted of the work at the time that «Montauk must look now as did countless years ago, when gods played their last game of jackstones, the mosses and low flowers grew as they do now and there could be no great forests, no higher than now, for the winds were always blowing.»

; — RRB - I have read Thoreau's journals extensively enough to know that we do have significantly earlier flowering and last spring frost dates than he had in the 1850's and we also have later first frosts in the fall, which gets us back to my point about the expanded growing season here.

Did you know that flowers are blooming seven days earlier in spring than they did in 19Did you know that flowers are blooming seven days earlier in spring than they did in 19did in 1970?

Researchers report that flowers are blooming up to two weeks earlier than they did 70 years ago in Alberta because of the weather has become substantially warmer, and this may put the species at risk.

It is proposed that industrial hemp will be defined as «cannabis plants whose leaves and flowering heads do not contain more than 0.3 % THC».

Mulch has a more natural look than a rock garden and makes it easier to plant and feature flowers when you do have some time to improve your yard's look.

Instead, she received a cell phone and a Yorkie from her children — who thought they would be more useful than flowers — and she knew that if she didn't take the little doggie out, it would make a mess in her home, so she started walking him every day.

If a bunch has pale or yellowy leaves rather than lush green, fully open flowers rather than buds, or if you spy any petals with brown edges, don't buy.

I did receive a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a tea towel for Mother's Day and it inspired me to do a little spring decorating this week... better late than never.

Flowers blooming, healthy kids, my dad is coming to babysit tonight for our weekly (yes, weekly - I am SO spoiled) date night, there's enough bread on the counter that I don't need to bake another batch for a few days, my daughter loves the flower clippie I made for her, we're going to the farmer's market again tomorrow, Heavenly Father has blessed me with health and talents and skills to see our family through hard times AND good times (which, you know, can be more difficult to navigate than the lean...) Oh, there are so many things to make me happy this morning:)

Maybe you don't think you have a knack for flower arranging, but it easier than it looks.

Maybe you don't have time to get to a flower market or just don't seem to have luck keeping them alive more than a day or two.

Although some plants do better than others, depending on the size of your containers and the lighting conditions on your balcony, you can plant anything from succulents, greenery and flowers, to herbs and vegetables and even shrubs and small trees if you've got the space and inclination.

How do you get your flowers to last more than a day or two?