Saturday Linkages: Rammed Earth, Vanilla Ice and Moonshine

February 22, 2014

...ains http://www.honeybeesuite.com/plastic-debris-for-brains/ … RiYL podcast 041: Colin Spoelman, moonshine maker: http://boingboing.net/2014/02/20/riyl-podcast-041-colin-spoelm.html … Brazil’s new dietary guidelines: food-based! http://feedly.com/e/xL8TJUJf Austrian Designer Upcycles Bike Parts into Faux Hunting Trophy Bicycle Mounts http://inhabitat.com/austrian-design-upcycles-bike-parts-into-faux-hunting-trophy-bicycle-mounts/ … How Would You D...

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Saturday Tweets: Hogweed, Newcastle Disease, and Crochet Hyperbolics

Mr. Homegrown

June 23, 2018

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The fabulous, but rather seriously hazardous Giant Hogweed has now been found in Virginia. If there were a plant to lure me into a toxic trap, this gorgeous umbellifer would be it. https://t.co/cWTXa0n8Ya — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) June 22, 2018 If my essay about fascist engineers could stop garnering on-the-nose examples that'd be great. https://t.co/fxZjdeUnfc pic.twitter.com/Q788LyQdIS — david a banks (@DA_Banks) June 21, 2018 New V...

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Saturday Tweets: Wild Azaleas, DIY Neutra Chairs and Hot Dog Water

Mr. Homegrown

June 30, 2018

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CAPTION CONTEST (Part 2) Which caption from the list below best fits the photo? 1. Come hang with the cool cats 2. A family that preys together stays together 3. L.A. Pride 4. Southern California’s Wild Nightlife 5. Fun for the whole family pic.twitter.com/WtMaJdVrwx — Angeles_NF (@Angeles_NF) June 24, 2018 “The wild azaleas of Gregory Bald, NC.” A post by Jared Barnes @meristemgrows highlighting the nature-culture hybrid that resulted in this ex...

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Saturday Tweets: Cow Appreciation Day

Mr. Homegrown

July 14, 2018

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How Online Hobbyists Can Reaffirm Your Faith in the Internet https://t.co/889gaIDHAu — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 14, 2018 Fascinating: A new theory explains why certain plants spread worldwide– they adapted thinner roots less dependent on symbiotic fungi. This gives new insight to plant invasions & how to prepare sites for restorations https://t.co/ldBMjI2O0H pic.twitter.com/UUjSRy25IG — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) July 13, 2018 How to D...

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Saturday Linkages: Battling Herbicides, Solar Wall Ovens and Jaywalking

Mr. Homegrown

February 8, 2014

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Solar wall oven. Photo: Natural Building Blog Rachel Aviv: The Scientist Who Took on a Leading Herbicide Manufacturer http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/02/10/140210fa_fact_aviv?currentPage=all?mbid=social_retweet … Consider the Cane Toad http://ensia.com/voices/consider-the-cane-toad/ … Commercial Solar Wall Ovens http://feedly.com/e/nrC8gJXU Wilson Solar Grill for outdoor cooking http://www.examiner.com/article/wilson-solar-grill-for-outdo...

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