When that keeps happening, the roots do not have enough time to recover.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Extra care is needed not to break up the twisted, strange-looking roots;

VOA: special.2009.04.07

When you put a small seedling in, the roots are not deep enough to go into that water reservoir, so we need to bring the water up to the plant."

VOA: special.2011.06.14

The Tea Party movement is not a political party, but a loose grouping of conservative grass roots activists who oppose the health care bill and taxes and who want to reduce the power of the federal government.

VOA: standard.2010.03.28