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Quotes About Harvesting

Night reigned: all through the world tied bodies were harvesting tranquil slumber.
~ Virgil
Baldaya sailed farther south and collected thousands of sealskins;
~ Laurence Bergreen
The adults weigh a thousand pounds, and if butchered properly, their rich meat and blubber
~ Laurence Bergreen
For years, I've felt an obligation to harvest an animal, since all my life I've so mindlessly consumed them. But that was from the safety of my desk.
~ Rosecrans Baldwin
Unlike the Indians, who gathered branches for firewood, the first white settlers girdled the trees to clear the land. And the great forest began to dwindle. As they would everywhere they went, the settlers used up the land to the point where they couldn't grow enough food.
~ Chet Williamson
A good logger does not raze the forest, but only thins it.
~ LaVyrle Spencer
Most disciplines invite us to more mindfulness, and more contentment. Not by consuming more externally, but by harvesting more from within, and by sharing more without. Neurosciences and behavioural sciences increasingly corroborate this ancient wisdom - joy can come from giving, and unlimited happiness from bonhomie.
~ Rohini Nilekani
Our hunting areas are the grocery store.
~ Lisa Murkowski
The fog began to lift. Langdon felt a wave of relief. He hated hospitals, but they certainly beat aliens harvesting his testicles.
~ Dan Brown
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Foraging Oregon covers plants that can be used primarily for food and are common in Oregon
~ Unknown
Our focus is on those wild foods that are widespread, easily recognizable and identifiable, and sufficient to create meals.
~ Unknown
They know the autumn's the peak season for harvesting, and that the crop is eighteen-year-olds.
~ Unknown
The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.
~ Nicholas Culpeper
If only Rs.10 lakhs on an average were given to each of the less than 1 million villages in the country for rainwater harvesting on the lines pioneered by the Tarun Bharat Sangh in Rajasthan, much of the agricultural land in the country could be irrigated.
~ Prashant Bhushan
FROM THE TIME that Claudine was an infant, she saw me butchering deer carcasses, plucking pheasants, skinning frogs, or eviscerating rabbit or squab. She understood and knew naturally that there was nothing cruel or malicious in those processes. They were a normal part of life. In fact, most of the deer meat we enjoyed was road kill that otherwise would have gone to waste; we stewed it in red wine or roasted or grilled it, turning extra meat into sausages.
~ Jacques Pepin
We are seeing ever more frequent ethical breaches, such as Cambridge Analytica's illicit harvesting of millions of psychological profiles through Facebook and the company's use of these to influence electoral results.
~ Matt Haig
Keep an eye out for the basics, such as putting taller plants on the north side of the box. Put plants that require a lot of attention, grooming, or harvesting (such as bush beans) near the outside and low-maintenance plants (such as radishes and carrots, which you can plant and pull) in the inside squares.
~ Unknown
HOW MUCH ROOM? Plants Per Square Foot Plants Per Two Square Feet Gourds (1) Melons (1) Tomatoes (1) Pumpkins (1) Cucumbers (2) Summer Squash (1) Pole Beans (8) Watermelon (1) Winter Squash (1)
~ Unknown
This farmer knows the creaturely nature of the seeds and the land that he deals with, and knows also the best methods of sowing those seeds, of harvesting, and of threshing. But the farmer knows all this by virtue of his experience with God's orderly creation. God instructs the farmer, says Isaiah, but he does not use Scripture to do so directly; instead, wisdom—God's instruction—comes as the farmer discerns and conforms
~ Unknown