Saturday Tweets: Crab Apples, Climate Change and a Bear Parade

...Alys Fowler https://t.co/1i3EOq4lBj pic.twitter.com/3eL0688yqT — Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) December 9, 2017 How to make a penny floor or tabletop: https://t.co/yMciogCa5z — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 7, 2017 Ecomodernism: the belief that all we need to solve our ecological predicament is more technology. synonym: techno-optimism. Comforting, as it implies: (1) individually, no change required; (2) collectively, we’re already h...

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Saturday Tweets: From Zines to Hedgehogs

...Alys Fowler https://t.co/5ZDthQa7H2 pic.twitter.com/yOTRrsvH6V — Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) May 6, 2018 ‘I had to guard an empty room’: the rise of the pointless job https://t.co/q8RhMn391u — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 6, 2018 Humility in science communication https://t.co/NAPo2gyqXP via @2020science — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 12, 2018 Monkey riding Snailman [KB, Thott 291 8º, 15th c.] pic.twitter.com/avTLZxyKTM — Damien Kempf...

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Saturday Tweets: We’re Back!

...lictrum thalictroides, a garden-worthy woodland non-ephmemeral wildflower https://t.co/mUyAc4QGO6 — Flatbush Gardener (@xrisfg) April 23, 2017 From Howards End to Dante's Inferno… Top 10 books about trees https://t.co/JzuGRYuSpY pic.twitter.com/tPmU2OkPQa — Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) April 20, 2017 A Japanese cosplaying cat https://t.co/HXl75sCj60 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2017 The best part of this is watching Oslo lite...

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Kelly Update and a Great Podcast

...g focuses on do not get counted by economists. All that cooking, cleaning, gardening, child and elder care count not one bit towards the sorts of calculations economists obsess over such as gross domestic product and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. This is particularly unfair to women who tend to be more responsible for what happens in the home. And let’s not even get into the ethical difficulties of placing a dollar value on human beings. It’s...

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Saturday Tweets: Open Kitchens, Weedless Gardens and Copy Cats

...ly 11, 2017 Ready for a weedless garden and better soil? Try this: No-Till Gardening: If You Love Your Soil, Ditch the Tiller https://t.co/NGsTi7BrgF — Joe Lamp'l (@joegardener) July 9, 2017 What’s the best way to find common ground in public spaces? – https://t.co/VMwwwFY0dw via @aeonmag — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) July 13, 2017 Flat-Pack Mobile Architecture: This Building Will Self-Construct in 8 Minutes | Urbanist – https://t.co/7brPu...

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