Growing Blueberries in NC Is Suddenly Changing How Farmers Operate - Away State Journal
GROWING definition: becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity. See examples of growing used in a sentence.
There is a growing awareness of the importance of recycling. We have had to hire five more employees to meet growing demand.
A growing thing (or person) is in the process of developing, often by getting bigger. You can argue for a second helping of cake by saying, "I'm a growing kid!"
Usage Note: Grow is most often used as an intransitive verb, as in The corn grew fast or Our business has been growing steadily for 10 years. This use dates back to the Middle Ages. In the 1700s, a transitive sense arose with the meaning "to produce or cultivate," as in We grow corn in our garden.
He has two growing boys to take care of. In spring, feed growing plants with a high-quality fertiliser.
grow /ɡrəʊ/ vb (grows, growing, grew /ɡruː/, grown /ɡrəʊn/) (of an organism or part of an organism) to increase in size or develop (hair, leaves, or other structures)
Grist on MSN: Wild blueberry farms across Maine suffer as climate change upends growing seasons
Wild blueberry farms across Maine suffer as climate change upends growing seasons
It’s no secret that blueberries are an antioxidant-rich superfood, but you may be surprised to learn that blueberry shrubs are also landscape superstars. Not only do they make lovely accent plants to ...
Synonyms for GROWING: booming, roaring, coming, promising, robust, runaway, thriving, successful; Antonyms of GROWING: unsuccessful, failing, collapsing, slipping, failed, hopeless, folding, no-good
