Saturday Tweets: From Archery to Jaywalking

...: icicle farming is officially a thing. http://t.co/2cjhaDCZNC pic.twitter.com/kFTunijWod — Modern Farmer (@ModFarm) January 19, 2015 Why low-tech living is back | via @Telegraph http://t.co/4vJiXyL1hR — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 18, 2015 Countertop agriculture–8 vegetables you can regenerate: http://t.co/0DP8Aj3SMl — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 18, 2015 Sweden is now recycling 99% of their waste. Go Sweden!: http://t.co/YLnNR6hoJq (...

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Saturday Tweets: Sourdough Myths and When Parking Meant Trees

...s policies on Monday November 16th 2pm https://t.co/cLaPGnlrNI pic.twitter.com/Vl2UN0CuIp — Investing in Place (@InvestinPlace) October 27, 2015 Oslo, already a very livable city, just got better: Oslo bans cars by 2019: https://t.co/txfya2WQ6x — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 26, 2015 Petition · Urge UNC Not to Put Krispy Kreme Name on Kids’ Healthcare Facility · https://t.co/7uOe4lWTRg https://t.co/442UXpMabp — Michael Pollan (@michaelpollan)...

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020 Emily Green on the Mow and Blow Landscape Paradigm

...n. They just blast noise and blow dust at their neighbors. They call it gardening. If you want to leave a question for the Root Simple Podcast please call (213) 537-2591 or send an email to rootsimple@gmail.com. You can subscribe to our podcast in the iTunes store and on Stitcher. The theme music is by Dr. Frankenstein. Additional music by Rho. A downloadable version of this podcast is here....

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Saturday Tweets: Bulbs, Bees and Basil

...imple (@rootsimple) October 8, 2015 Michael Pollan on Plant Neurobiology – Commentary – The New Yorker https://t.co/ngNkCP6U9T via @YouTube — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 7, 2015 4 new varieties of #basil vs 4 favorites! http://t.co/G8jOO9rvze #gardenchat #mygarden pic.twitter.com/pVu4YUKKMn — Gardenerd (@gardenerd1) October 6, 2015 Sauerkraut crocks are for holding umbrellas: http://t.co/S6KjECPPp4 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 10, 201...

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Saturday Tweets: Soviet Bus Stops, Sitting and a Life on Tires

...with the C-Realm Podcast. http://t.co/qhtnnQgC95 #hondalement pic.twitter.com/bjw8UIu9H6 — wendy tremayne (@wendytremayne) October 2, 2015 The Wild Architecture of Soviet-Era Bus Stops http://t.co/MgYRkH1jHw via @WIRED — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 2, 2015 Fans of Garden Design Magazine | Garden Rant http://t.co/XAPsZmorPO — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 30, 2015 Beautiful #sukkot you’ll want to make yourself http://t.co/leRColui4L vi...

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