These substances are crystals that absorb many, many times their own weight in water, which they release to plant roots on demand.

Students, public servants and artists find themselves ushered here for opportunity, but remain after planting roots.

Many of the show's acts have roots firmly planted in street culture.

Spread your toes, like you are planting roots, into the Earth.

"Someone has to plant elvar roots if we're to have anyr thing to eat in the spring," he said calmly.

It is here, at the dynamic new center of the century, that I have finally planted sustainable roots.

By then, officials hope they will have planted roots in the small towns and will stay.

Also, he tried planting fat roots and other things he found in the mountain valleys.

The children made art; they planted roots and seeds in the garden.

They think we should plant roots, start a settlement of our own.

Already plants had rooted in the ash.

These plants root easily from cuttings or from just touching the ground.

The plants root tips will grow continuously provided they receive bright light and regular fertilization and watering, with only a short resting period in late fall/early winter.

In just a few weeks, the plant will root and grow as if nothing had ever happened to it.

These plants root themselves in mud.

They begin life as plants rooted in the shallow sea-sand, but as they grow they unroot and learn to swim (Terror Out of Space).

New construction has always been attractive to landscape thieves, partly because buildings are often uninhabited and plants have not rooted yet.

Peg these stems down to the soil to encourage the small plants to root and produce new fruiting plants.

Because of the substrate sifting of Geophagines, allow the plants to root before introducing the fish.

Here was rock, with a little green where plants had rooted in shallow basins or between expanses of stone.