It has an orchard of apples and pears within a 17-acre walled garden, which was restored in 1996 based on archives of the original gardens.
He gets fewer cacao trees to the acre by planting inside the forest. But he avoids the drawbacks other farmers struggle with when they grow cacao trees on more open land.
Acre for acre, some sanctuaries-such as those in rainforest, tropical grassland or mangrove swamps-offered a lot more species protection per acre than others did.
He purchased a 104-acre island off the coast of Belize in 2005 and plans to develop a resort with renewable energy sources.
TALL, broad and Texan, Raymond Christian, the ex-marine in charge of building Agua Caliente, a 1, 750-acre solar power plant in Arizona, is no green-tech hippie.
Such beds should reduce travelling distance per acre.
Established in 1888, the verdant 1,000-acre natural reserve is situated at the tip of the city and surrounded on three sides by water.
I only wish to have an undisturbed mind, to keep an acre of flower fields, a few volumes of idle books, and some people of the same world, to stay at the crossing of the time of time, and to be old in the time of a clear tea and an ancient Qin.
When City Council finally decided to build housing on the section, gardeners and their friends moved an acre of topsoil to the remaining portion of the garden.
For example, a cornfield 1 acre in size can transpire as much as 4,000 gallons of water every day.
Like in their own half an acre, Taoyuan, I watch the clouds, see distant tides.
Researchers at the algae greenhouse plan to scale up the trial to a 100 hectare (247 acre) site over the next three years.
Families could invest as little as$3 to buy a kit that irrigated a40- square-meter kitchen garden, then reinvest some of the300 percent annual return it generated to expand the system's coverage up to an acre or more.
Olson's 40-acre Minnesota "laboratory" is tucked away down a cornfield-lined dirt road, through overgrown metal gates and past a green-roofed barn he rebuilt into his home.
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