Weekend Tweets: Strawberry Season, Air Plant Therapy and Trees Eating Things

...birthday to #JaneJacobs, the original maven of Great Streets! pic.twitter.com/5xdcyorKrW — Great Streets (@LAGreatStreets) May 4, 2016 Flags, because the sight of children just isn’t enough to stop for children. https://t.co/OJ7NAU2F6p pic.twitter.com/pWDADXlQPB — Bob Gunderson (@Bob_Gunderson) May 2, 2016 LA city bus shelters going unbuilt as city seeks to renegotiate contract https://t.co/xxUXPI8AFT via kpcc — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 3, 2...

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Weekend Tweets: Poppies, Insane Comics and Black Metal Cats

...asts (+ Canaries). Relative of rock samphire. Love this plant! pic.twitter.com/q9RpE2ltXA — Chris Thorogood (@thorogoodchris1) April 24, 2016 Insane Comic Books Warn Phoenix Children That Biking Will Kill Them https://t.co/77XRpb1wLT via @StreetsblogUSA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 25, 2016 What happens when you only use paint to create #bicycle #infrastructure? #Seattle pic.twitter.com/Prv8rJLSAv — Erik Griswold (@erik_griswold) April 24, 20...

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Weekend Links: We’ve Gone Crazy!

...Internet look like? https://t.co/Y6z6BaywtG — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2016 New short film by photographer Gerco de Ruijter explores “grid correction” roads: https://t.co/T0f42YDiVq pic.twitter.com/RhAneDgSXj — Geoff Manaugh (@bldgblog) April 18, 2016 Self-driving cars might be “a coming congestion disaster”: https://t.co/LrJUpmLOFz — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 18, 2016...

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Saturday Tweets: Compacted Soil, Bikes and Mirrored Headboards

...ban #soil to help trees thrive https://t.co/tzhvk3pisZ @vtnews pic.twitter.com/x3QwSpKEgS — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) February 24, 2016 The Free Rider myth flipped: Are cyclists actually subsidising car drivers? https://t.co/qQaRd5eubE via @MomentumMag pic.twitter.com/fehEMXKh7B — Darren Davis (@DarrenDavis10) March 25, 2016 11-year-old's LA Times op-ed "My vision of a livable city is one where kids like me can ride our bikes" https://t....

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Saturday Tweets: Pre-Peeled Oranges, Fine Fiber and the Dome Revival

...sane skills we definitely do not have) https://t.co/DFDb9wAL2o pic.twitter.com/PYDPCYZgEk — Xeni Jardin (@xeni) March 4, 2016 How to Propagate Succulents: https://t.co/46jNeV0OnI via @empressofdirt #gardeningtips pic.twitter.com/dcv3IoI5C3 — Gardenerd (@gardenerd1) March 4, 2016 Santiago Calatrava’s Transit Hub Is a Soaring Symbol of a Boondoggle https://t.co/WJd6LWWDvZ — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 4, 2016 Is the dome revival at hand? https:/...

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