Surface Walk with Nance Klehm Saturday February 11th

February 9, 2017

Events

Our friend Nance Klehm (and guest on episode 38 of the Root Simple Podcast) is in town! Here’s the 411: Sat, Feb 11, 2017, 2–4 pm Bowtie Project 2780 W. Casitas Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039 TICKETS $30 Ecologist and professional forager Nance Klehm will lead a walk at the Bowtie Project exploring the human uses and ecological functions of the native and spontaneous vegetation at the site. On this walk we will investigate how the vegetation relates t...

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Saturday Tweets: Squirrels, Swingers, Singers

Mr. Homegrown

October 29, 2016

Saturday Linkages

A royal revolution: is Prince Charles's model village having the last laugh? https://t.co/5Y9dIxHH4J — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 27, 2016 Field-Expedient Tricks for Estimating the Height and Width of Objects | The Art of Manliness https://t.co/BGx0HmnC8y — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 29, 2016 "Cycling to work, school, shop, and everywhere in between is just something the Dutch do, without overthinking it." https://t.co/kvEmLhQ0s...

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Saturday Tweets: Subterranean Heating Systems, Achocha, Tree Beekeeping and Valentine’s Day Cocktails

Mr. Homegrown

February 11, 2017

Saturday Linkages

The Castillians developed a subterranean heating system that’s a descendent of the Roman hypocaust: the “gloria” https://t.co/1kgIzhJNL7 pic.twitter.com/AfEN7OJhOV — lowtechmagazine (@lowtechmagazine) February 8, 2017 Achocha, courgette’s cute little cousin, by James Wong @Botanygeek https://t.co/SLIHfM61BE pic.twitter.com/1j0ywHYznr — Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) February 6, 2017 Fretting about the decline of hedgehogs? do something abo...

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Saturday Tweets: Eating Decay, Monk Mornings and a Suitcase Boombox

Mr. Homegrown

February 25, 2017

Saturday Linkages

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Vietnam’s Low-tech Food System Takes Advantage of Decay: https://t.co/NahvEnX25B — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 25, 2017 1930s Suitcase Boombox https://t.co/nXmadwTLSs — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 25, 2017 Rise of the monk mode morning: https://t.co/AaQ8Sgjz7b — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 25, 2017 Breathtaking botanical illustrations and photographs in a guide to the world of spices https://t.co/MSFviFRS7S — Root Simple (@ro...

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Saturday Tweets: Late Edition

Mr. Homegrown

March 18, 2017

Saturday Linkages

Cardboard Cat Igloo House https://t.co/DOR5W5zK9Y — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 16, 2017 Bottle Cutting With a Soldering Iron https://t.co/pUOyEQrmPS — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 16, 2017 DIY Mid-Century Modern Slatted Bench https://t.co/iEG7jLr9Zc — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 16, 2017 A kid-friendly electronics board that you can program from the web https://t.co/SnSfMrQ579 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 13, 2017 Lenin statue lo...

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