• He says he knows how to grow vegetables from his gardening days, but so what.

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  • There is also a simple roof garden, with large wooden vats to grow vegetables and an array of herbs.

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  • It has already built a giant greenhouse and is teaching North Koreans how to grow vegetables all year round and how to sell them to the tourists.

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  • He said it could lead to a situation where it would be illegal for a person to grow vegetables of a strain handed down through their family in their garden.

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  • But the sea level is rising, so much so that the nation's water has become too salty to drink and to grow vegetables, especially taro, a vegetable that was once the island's staple food.

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  • When kids learn to grow vegetables, they learn not only how to eat in a healthy way but how to be productive and are armed with a value system that will help them to navigate in their lives -- values such as patience, appreciation, sharing, honesty and respect.

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  • The small amount of energy and water needed to grow the vegetables, and the close proximity to the consumer, means that C02 emitted in production and transportation is kept to a minimum.

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  • The grounds of care homes and hospitals could be used to grow fruit and vegetables to help reduce the amount of produce transported from miles away.

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  • In Tanzania rainwater harvesting allows farmers to grow rice or vegetables instead of staples like sorghum and maize.

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  • Such greenhouses could be used to grow fruit, vegetables and flowers cheaply.

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  • The restaurant, located in Greenwich Village, has little outdoor space so Chef Mooney decided to make use of the dead space it had - the roof - in order to grow his own vegetables.

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  • The co-operative is part of a growing urban agricultural movement in London, where demand for allotments -- plots of land that individuals can rent to grow fruit and vegetables -- far outstrips supply.

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  • During the programme, Charles - who set up the Prince's Countryside Fund in 2010 to raise cash to support countryside communities - is shown visiting some of his rural initiatives as well as a south London school which has seen improved exam results after helping pupils to grow their own vegetables.

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  • In Xai-Xai, about 2, 500 families, out of 40, 000 displaced people, have so far been allocated new plots to build homes and grow vegetables.

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  • It takes 2, 000 litres (530 American gallons) of water to grow a kilo (2.2lb) of vegetables but 15, 000 litres to produce a kilo of beef and people are eating more meat.

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  • They impose draconian penalties on suppliers for failing to deliver agreed quantities of fresh fruits and vegetables during the year, which force farmers to grow a much bigger crop than they need as a form of insurance against poor weather and other factors that may reduce their yield.

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  • We are using this rich soil to grow intensively more than 100 varieties of vegetables.

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  • Chef Tyler Brown is so serious about his upscale, sustainable Southern fare that the hotel recently bought a 245-acre farm to raise heritage cattle and grow its own vegetables and fruit.

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  • Vegetables that grow on the ground are more likely to be contaminated with bacteria, since runoff from animal waste is likely the source of contamination.

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  • The Havasupai used to roam freely between the canyon where in summer they grow vegetables, corn and grass for their horses and their plateau lands, where they once hunted elk and gathered berries.

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  • Gardeners who grow vegetables on the site near Burghfield village said they were upset nothing was done to prevent it.

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