Hunsberger likes to plant seeds around experiences and see which ones will grow.
The company stockpiles the topsoil which contains the nutrients, organic debris and plant seeds that are stripped away during mining.
Next, he figured out that he could tame wild animals and plant wild seeds.
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The night he kills himself, Willy walks outside to plant some seeds in his garden.
Catherine was shown around a community garden and helped plant some seeds before continuing through the park.
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In the late 1700s, American land speculators sent legions of young men into the wilderness to plant apple seeds.
As the Greek proverb says, why does anybody plant the seeds of a tree whose shade they will never see?
Those who make a difference are put in charge of bigger fields to plant more seeds and produce a bigger harvest.
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The economy we seek is one where small businesses can flourish and entrepreneurs can get the capital they need to plant new seeds of growth.
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With a closing announcement of "When we talk about a green theme, we walk the walk and talk the talk, " the guests were urged to go home and plant the wildflower seeds embedded in their seating cards.
Going forward, the provision will protect farmers who buy GM seeds and plant them under the belief that it is legal to do because the seeds have been subjected to extensive USDA scrutiny and approval.
Not for Eric to get a few seeds, plant them and sell the product with no regard for quality.
The remedy for toothache suggests cauterising the skin behind the ears before heating the plant henbane and leek seeds over hot coals and ensuring the patient inhales the smoke through a funnel.
Although the process to produce ethanol from switchgrass was more complex than using food crops such as wheat or corn, the so-called "second generation" biofuel could produce much higher energy yields per tonne because it utilised the whole plant rather than just the seeds.
The problem at present, he says, is that North Korean farmers plant too many poor-quality seeds in a desperate attempt to boost crops, and do so in soil that is becoming increasingly less fertile.
Abolish meiosis and a plant may be able to produce viable seeds without having them fertilised.
Now the same tractors they use to plant soybeans are put to work planting seeds from native trees like Landi, Muruci and Baru.
His group first looked to nature for inspiration, using studies of the biochemistry of organisms that survive without water: 500-year-old Chinese lotus seeds, the hardy resurrection plant of the Sonoran desert and the microscopic tardigrade creature.
Gregor Mendel , an Austrian monk, discovered the basic principles of heredity by tracking the shape of pea seeds and the color of pea plant flowers.
The earthworms selectively fed on slow-germinating, nitrogen-rich seeds and seedlings, actively ingesting the plant material, killing the young plant.
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Rather than fight googly-eyed martians, however, you help spread life to the Red Planet, planting a variety of seeds which in turn grow a variety of plant-life, and awaken other forms of life, as you traverse the depths.
Ms. Fox planted about 100 seeds instead of starting new plants from female-plant cuttings, which are normally used to prevent pollination.
Prestwich says French tarragon, which is the type largely imported to and grown in the UK, is a slow-growing plant, which can only be grown from cuttings, not seeds.
It provides loans to small farmers, trains them in agronomy and sells them seeds and fertiliser, as well as the saplings they must plant if they cut other trees down for fuel to flue-cure their crop.
For decades plant biologists have used brute-force methods of genetic engineering to produce biotech seeds that kill bugs and withstand herbicides.
Deep chewing of plant roots, paired with the repeated soil chipping of hooves, caused dormant seeds to germinate and water to penetrate below the surface.
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The products are often applied directly to seeds, which causes the chemical to be contained within the growing plant and protects it from the predation of insect pests.
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Its scientists have perfected a system for injecting genes into seeds that are resistant to the equally popular herbicide Roundup, allowing farmers to plant them with reduced risk of weeds, insects, and disease.
Earthworms' taste for seeds and seedlings could alter the way we think about both the worms, and plant communities.
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