Sentences with phrase «to go to seed»

The best approach to weed control for this company is making sure the weed plants don't go to seed.

Earlier in the year we tried growing broccoli and cauliflower but all the plants went to seed without producing any edible vegetables.

The dill had gone to seed in the garden and when we moved in the soil we had inadvertently planted lots and lots and lots of dill.

Always knew mine were destined to go to seed no matter what I did.

It is best to not let this variety go to seed to prevent unwanted spread, but the leaves, particular the young ones, are edible.

If only my thyme hadn't gone to seed... it's so tiny I didn't even see it until it was too late!

One of the most soulful, and melancholy, works in the biennial was also the least visible: a ghostly spoken - word sound installation by Zarhouie Abdalian in the shuttered former servants» quarters of the beautiful house that is the New Orleans African American Museum, now going to seed for lack of funding.

Nimbly weaving together fact and fiction, comedy and tragedy, the story switches among the perspectives of Dan, a young IRA explosives expert; Moose, a former star athlete gone to seed, who is now the deputy hotel manager; and Freya, his teenage daughter, trying to decide what comes after high school.

The researchers invite those who are involved with sustainability projects of various kinds around the world to go to the Seeds of a Good Anthropocene website and contribute them.

Rudd's thick moustache and Hirsch's impression of a suburban jock going to seed as he nears 30 render them unrecognisable from their usual roles, but their banter - «a dialogue between two versions of myself,» says Green - is full of unforced comedy not so far from Apatow's crude but gentle universe.

Ann - Margret without Mike Nichols has regressed to being Ann - Margret, only a little older, and Angie Dickinson, so memorable in Point Blank and at least iconographically effective in The Killers, not only goes to waste here but appears, sadly, to have gone to seed as well.

But in recent years, FindLaw has let its index go to seed, failing to weed out dead URLs, update site descriptions or add new resources as they come along.

One was large, with brown wavy hair and a thick mustache, like a porn star gone to seed, the bulge of the gun in the cheap rig beneath his jacket visible to me in the mirror behind him.

Left, Gone to Seed by Rosie Snell (oil on calico on panel), pounds 3,000 at the Paton Gallery's stand; right, Calvin Russell's Paolozzi - like sculpture of legs is reduced to pounds 860 at the Atrium Gallery, west London

Faced with letting his fields go to seed, Willemse dug out 15 years of data and got creative.

Alas, my love, your beauty soon must fade And pay the grim taxation that it owes, Until your life is gone and you a shade, Quite gone to seed like everything that grows.

Peppers planted early, when the soil is still cool, tend to languish, while lettuce seedlings set into the ground too late quickly turn bitter and go to seed prematurely.

The scape, if left on the plant, will form the flower and then go to seed.

My basil has now gone to seed while I wasn't paying attention and is tall and leggy.

Coriander goes to seed, and the lettuce?

Breakfast here is as much about the egg white omelet as it is the people watching: Olympic swimmers gone to seed sit near artists and local, sorta - famous actors.

November 3, 2013: Over the summer, I let the volunteer fennel in our backyard go to seed.

You know, their ageing, slow centreback who looks like the guitarist of a 70s rock band gone to seed.

With them, Nigeria went to seeds.

Letting your property go to seed is another matter.

Does your cilantro go to seed too quickly?

I have never tried chia seeds before but as I am looking to improve my health through diet I would love to give these a go

The great Goblin, who seems fearful in the book, seems little more than Jabba the Hut gone to seed.

His Doak is at once scared, weary, and faintly repellent; it helps that Camp's face has a jowly weight faintly reminiscent of Arthur Kennedy gone to seed.

He bulked up to obscene proportions to play a steroid - addicted cattle farmer in Michaël R. Roskam's Oscar - nominated Bullhead, and hit the gym and the junk food once more to play Ali, a single father and mixed - martial - arts fighter gone to seed on the Côte D'Azur, in Jacques Audiard's art - house sensation Rust and Bone.

Brendan Gleeson, with that noble shambles of a face and the heft of a boxer gone to seed, has the key role as Ken, one of two killers for hire.

The score backs this up, pure mood and sound landscapes, all working together to create the overwhelming feel of a utopia going to seed.

Journalist Seeley's debut stars Will Keller, a once - great war photographer gone to seed.

Poets never get the field plowed, the tractor rusts and eventually falls apart, the land goes to seed, and yet they keep producing these perfectly envisioned, perfectly constructed things in the world.

Dejima went to seed after the Japanese opened up other ports to international trade from the 1850s onwards, but a full - scale reconstruction is now underway.

So when Brenda Riley, a former TV journalist gone to seed, asks for help in finding her online fiancé, Ali is game.

Most of the time we try to recommend that people fence off certain areas of the pasture and keep the donkey into the lesser quality areas or at least let them have access to the more mature grasses, grasses that may have gone to seed so that there's more stem than the leafy part and therefore less protein and less nutrients in that forage.

Take Motel 6 — yes, Motel 6 — an American symbol of the affordable road trip long gone to seed: Priestmangoode, a London - based architecture firm, threw out the old and restructured the motel chain's overall design.

Kaari Upson's recent domestic scenes — upended sofas and despoiled rolls of paper towels at the 2017 Whitney Biennial, and now the GOOD THING YOU ARE NOT ALONE show on the third floor of the New Museum — depict America as a big - box store gone to seed.

The lofts, as they would come to be called — entire floors in former factories and warehouses gone to seed — were drafty in winter, noisy in summer and challenged when it came to plumbing, but who cared when you were getting thousands of feet of raw space for as little as $ 100 a month?

Two of Snell's big canvases are on offer at the Paton Gallery's stand at pounds 3,000 + VAT - her 68in by 48in Gone to Seed and her 31in by 52in Fallow.

As I walked over to start the second irrigation line I noticed the milkweed had crept farther into the field; that and the foxtail and what we call June grass — already going to seed here in May.

The Frick made a classic mistake; a proper New York real estate developer would have let this garden go to seed years ago and would have rented it for loud parties.

This sort of environment pretty much looks after itself; no weeding required, lives on whatever rainwater appears in season — and best of all the perennials go to seed, re-supplying their kind, year after year.

Baggy K - Mart trakkie daks, frumpy top, fuzzy hair... Could I look any more like the stereotypical suburban mum gone to seed if I tried?

Over the past few seasons I have made a habit of letting a few key plants go to seed: borage, carrots, kale, cilantro, and parsley.