Sentences with phrase «with grass clippings»

I just mowed around them and mulched them with the grass clippings.

Daphne Gould of Boston reports excellent results with a mixture of two parts compost, one part perlite, and one part garden soil, mulched with grass clippings.

Not exact matches

Another cause of drying is evaporation from the top of the soil, which can be controlled with a mulch of grass clippings — but then it's hard to see how wet the soil is.

Reduce this water loss by boosting the humidity around the plants with a thick layer of mulch such as dried grass clippings (placed over top of the plastic mulch, if using it).

However Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato then went full - Sato by clipping the grass and spearing into Scott Dixon with just a few laps to go.

These are mulching blades so if you're looking for something that will help you cope with fall leaves and don't like to worry about grass clippings, check this one out.

Or fill your gas tank with fuel made from grass clippings?

The scenario is better for yard waste — grass clippings, leaves and branches — with more than half diverted to compost facilities instead of landfills.

Working in partnership with the Toronto Zoo, the team collected saliva samples from moose and reindeer, which they then smeared onto clipped samples of red fescue grass carrying the toxic fungus, simulating the effect of grazing.

Perhaps you were expecting a car with wings that flew over the rush - hour traffic or a vehicle that runs on grass clippings?

And in Los Angeles, the ground service equipment for eight airlines will now be fueled with renewable diesel — made from grass clippings and other organic waste — because of the FAA's Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative.

I had started with fires in Redhill about a month after Josh died: first a small trash can in the backyard, then a pile of dried grass clippings in the woods behind my house; a stack of deadfall at a construction site, then three tires at the town dump; a few other minor lights around Redhill, until I set an old wooden shed ablaze on city park property.

The trick is to compost your dog's poop with other plant materials, such as grass clippings after you mow your lawn.

If you are a dedicated gardener and dog trainer, you can teach Rambo to pull a cart loaded with tools, grass clippings, even flats of plants or new trees or shrubs.

As the owner of a small dog with nails that grow like grass, I can certainly echo the importance of frequent nail clipping.

Do not feed your rabbit yard clippings as grass is usually treated with fertilizer, insecticides, pesticides, and other chemicals that can harm your rabbit.

They'll think you're tops if you provide them with straw, grass clippings, even dog and cat fur for building material and will sing their little hearts out to thank you.

A spiritual elder with spiky grey hair, she's decked out in a green grass headband, oversize sunglasses and a cell phone clipped onto her pareo.

Rochelle Goldberg's installation No Where, Now Here includes live chia grass growing out of the carpet, creating an actual ecosystem within a sculptural one, and Win McCarthy's sculptures take on a decidedly raw feel, collaging newspaper clippings and self - portraits with rough - and - ready materials, including metal and rocks.

She infused a completely new set of materials: those she concocted and heavily documented in the laboratory of her studio — such as tinted polyester resin and polyurethane expanding foam — creating a post-human form of lamps that used casts made directly from her lips, to every day resources — pantyhose, newspaper clippings, photographs, with straw and resin, grass and foam — resulting in distinctly radical hybrids of the organic and inorganic.

Urine is collected in the base where it mixes with dried grass clippings or wood ash, creating a useful fertilizer.

If possible, they might also want to build a compost pile with decaying matter such as grass clippings or leaves, which contain nutrients that add nitrogen to the soil.

Consider covering the paper with mulch, leaves, or grass clippings.

Cover the soaked papers with mulch or grass clippings if you like.

You can convert your non-organic lawn quickly and simply by taking your foot off the pedal and letting nature have more free rein; you can still mow but not as frequently, and leave the clippings to decompose, thereby feeding the ground with natural nitrogen; a spray of liquid seaweed will help make your grass grow richly green.

On his website markcullen.com, garden expert Mark Cullen suggests combining mineral conditioner with organic matter like peat moss, compost or grass clippings to provide your plants with a nutrient - rich soil.