Although they have long been a passion shared by allotment gardeners, until quite recently, sprout tops used to lie discarded in the fields after harvest, or were fed to livestock.
According to information obtained by allotment campaigners, a parade of secretaries of state between 2007 and 2013 turned down just four out of 199 applications by councils and other owners to close sites (a total of 128 were approved, while 67 were withdrawn or invalid).
The consideration will be settled by allotment of new shares and issuance of convertible bonds.
Waiting for the evening's live jazz concert, the DJ plays Pitura Freska's anthem to Marghera envisioning a city where factories are replaced by allotments growing pomodori e marijuana.
When the department said it did not have funds for the additional course, the newspaper -- which is financed by allotments from student activity payments -- volunteered to pay as long as several seats were set aside for its reporters and editors.
In 1884, the House Judiciary Committee rejected the proposed Sixteenth Amendment on the ground that women inhabit and must remain confined to a secluded and private sphere: "To the husband, by natural allotment . . .
And now right by the allotment gate there two seductive apple trees – one a 'cooker' so heavy with fruit that a huge branch broke off a few weeks back and another red 'eater' – not to mention a good damson, a mirabelle and a crab apple, and all within 50 feet.
Using the city of Leipzig as a case study, we assess the effect of urban gardening type and intensity of management on ecosystem services and biodiversity by comparing allotment and community gardens.
These experimental reports are generally centered around the idea that the balance between AJ and nuclear β-catenin is regulated biochemically, and that adhesion and transcription functions of β-catenin are relatively independent and coordinated by differential allotment of available β-catenin to the two functionally distinct pools.
Seashells The crushed shells of cockles, oysters and scallops, thrown out by commercial fisheries, have long been used by thrifty allotment-holders for paths; they're also suitable as a mulch.
There are various narrative strands, so if you aren't gripped by one story (the razing of Doro's beloved allotment by developers, perhaps, or Serge's outing as a City worker), you don't have to go back many pages to whatever is of interest – exotic CDOs, maybe, or the history of the non-communist, non-Trotskyist left.
