What makes a designed plant community different? (And why does it matter?) Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, authors of Planting in a Post-Wild World, have the answers: https://t.co/gLmaXxkUj9 pic.twitter.com/eVfGX7RMdy

— Timber Press (@timberpress) April 27, 2018

Here’s my PSA to everyone with cats & kids. The other night our cat ate one of these ubiquitous Nerf darts. The x-ray image shows how the tip got lodged at his duodenum, the entrance to the small intestine. He would have died without (expensive) surgery. These darts kill cats. pic.twitter.com/2v2VlsRKIk

— Krista O'Reilly (@krista_oreilly) April 26, 2018

[TUTORIAL] How to: Tan Fish Skins>> https://t.co/EB6ymBitEW #survival #bushcraft #primitiveTechnology #wildCraft #SHTF #prepper #tanning #fishing #Inuit #salmon #Alaska

— TheUrbanAboriginal (@TheUrbanAbo) April 27, 2018

A study shows Seattle's poorest neighborhoods have less than one-fifth the tree canopy of the city's wealthier areas. https://t.co/MxHaIbBI3N

— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) April 26, 2018

When you want a small base for a $26 LED light and things get out of control. The classic posable desk lamp design is really fun to make out of plywood. Thanks for the idea @donttrythis!#whatmadethis pic.twitter.com/hyBqAhG59r

— federico tobon (@wolfCatWorkshop) April 24, 2018

"We give up our public space, our neighbor-to-neighbor conversations and ultimately our personal mobility for the next car, and the next one." https://t.co/YDoXLeEle7

— Streetsblog USA (@StreetsblogUSA) April 25, 2018

All we need to do to fix transit in this country is build exact replicas of these bus stops from my daughter’s Lego set pic.twitter.com/u4VbqqG91T

— Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) April 25, 2018

California's Trees Are Dying At A Catastrophic Rate https://t.co/yDizIMeYyu

— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) April 23, 2018

How to deal with a mansplainer – four medieval ways. pic.twitter.com/GUMDAGbWFr

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 25, 2018

Reading my timeline
[Jacopo Bassano, 1538] pic.twitter.com/LCxHVd1qM2

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 25, 2018

At some point, Vision Zero has to become more than yet another PR campaign designed to make him look like he's ready to president: Garcetti backpedals, proposes more modest increase in VZ funding https://t.co/tAPLLYAQdD

— sahra (@sahrasulaiman) April 20, 2018

A new documentary is out about Being the Change!

Do all you can. 🙂 https://t.co/IlesTIsHNF

— Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) April 20, 2018

China escalates the war on jaywalkers with automated shouting laser/squirtguns tied to motion-sensors https://t.co/P1k3mVQqsk

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2018

Fruit Caviar – Molecular Gastronomy https://t.co/MDekZ5h1zF

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 17, 2018

10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf https://t.co/TyjcWevPro pic.twitter.com/wF8Ow5IREa

— Timber Press (@timberpress) April 16, 2018

Beware fake news, even in the garden | James Wong https://t.co/hO4VeShnL8 pic.twitter.com/LfSuxi1DaS

— Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) April 16, 2018

Love following these plant hunting expeditions in Tajikistan & Uzbekistan: Adventures along the silk road. Nothing more exciting than seeing plants living free and in the wild https://t.co/h81qvNPDSB pic.twitter.com/qsQjn7IjEI

— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) April 16, 2018

How to create a universe, in 4 stepshttps://t.co/jScQytYHag#MondayMotivation from Add MS 18720/1, f. 5r pic.twitter.com/PAHAFRFU6s

— Medieval Manuscripts (@BLMedieval) April 16, 2018

Lazy cats @bodleianlibs @BDLSS Douce 62 f. 129r pic.twitter.com/scRiDvm1QM

— Melibeus (@melibeus1) April 13, 2018

When my cat decides it is time for me to wake up
[BL, Harley 6563] pic.twitter.com/ozbLhClBn9

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 17, 2018

Did you know? Stamens of many Opuntia flowers respond to touch. #plantsarecool #pokingthings #cacti pic.twitter.com/rIqJMmgV3B

— Jennifer Possley (@JennPossley) April 10, 2018

Eat.
Mor.
Figs.@CaFigs @ValleyFig https://t.co/RaSOARO7T0

— Ernest Miller (@RLMProvisions) April 13, 2018

One of the reasons I love this herbal so much is that, in addition to the beautiful drawings (mugwort in this instance), there are intricate scenes in the background of 16th-century Italian rural life

British Library Add MS 22332, f. 111rhttps://t.co/EjOqRvvnzv pic.twitter.com/SA5Wmhfgt1

— Julian Harrison (@julianpharrison) April 13, 2018

The Lovely Loquat https://t.co/efKI8vBSL5

— Plant Report (@PlantReport) April 13, 2018

Koretz blocks bike lanes but slobbers over car company CEO’s harebrained car tunnel scheme. Yeah, a real environmentalist. https://t.co/B6iHbnkIwl

— John Lloyd (@boyonabike62) April 13, 2018

A hand-cranked 'Selfie Machine' https://t.co/oDB7qgBwyd

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 10, 2018

Downloaded my facebook data as a ZIP file

Somehow it has my entire call history with my partner's mum pic.twitter.com/CIRUguf4vD

— Dylan McKay (@dylanmckaynz) March 21, 2018

The Facebook Liberation Army Link List https://t.co/jsj1lfLQ90

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 13, 2018

On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs https://t.co/wGX6oAisAQ via @strikeyo

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 13, 2018

How to Make Beet Raisins https://t.co/ljNWtgweuZ

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 7, 2018

Chester Cornett & His Roman Workbench https://t.co/hUMSlxELM0 via @rudemechanic

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 7, 2018

You know, I really hate to keep beating a downed zuckerberg, but to the extent that expensive patents indicate corporate intent and direction —

Come along for a ride, and let’s browse a few of Facebook’s recent U.S.P.T.O. patent applications…

— Jeremy Ashkenas (@jashkenas) April 4, 2018

To play well with a livable planet, #FlyLess.

Here's the new improved https://t.co/dTN60J6Abv site! Be sure to click on "biographies."

This project inspires me and returns the energy I put into it in spades. Earth scientists (and others), please consider joining us!

— Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) April 6, 2018

Why So Many Public Libraries Are Now Giving Out Seeds @atlasobscura https://t.co/YpPQZo4K4h

— Rachel Surls (@RachelSurls) April 6, 2018

Eric Garcetti can’t be a ‘climate mayor’ while he’s making more room for cars https://t.co/sg9Uf83izf

— BikeLA (@Bike_LA) April 6, 2018

"Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf."
— Lewis Mumford pic.twitter.com/7yd0JGil4B

— Wrath Of Gnon (@wrathofgnon) May 4, 2016

Waze has turned the nearly undriveable, fifth-steepest hill in America into a disaster-strewn major thoroughfare https://t.co/OogoX0a5cb

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 5, 2018

After 17 years, luxury hotel lifts ban for man whose pepperoni brought disaster to his room https://t.co/sZk30GOo2p

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 3, 2018

Set in the northernmost reaches of the Taklimakan Desert, this oasis-village is an often hostile place to inhabit. Yet despite the harsh environment, a culture rich with fascinating architecture and agriculture continues to thrive https://t.co/zkU5pt18WJ

— Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) March 31, 2018

"Bicycles [unlike cars] let people become masters of their own movements without blocking those of their fellows." —Ivan Illich pic.twitter.com/TZOfWqoDy0

— Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) March 30, 2018

Great piece. Mandatory reading for journalists, editors, all media. Next time you’re reporting a car/pedestrian or car/bike injury or fatality, don’t just write what the cops tell you. Ask questions. Lots of them. https://t.co/J67wZhRmko

— Martyn Schmoll (@martynschmoll) March 30, 2018

China Is Using Facial Recognition Technology to Send Jaywalkers Fines Through Text Messages https://t.co/MViG9cY3Uy via @motherboard

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 29, 2018

New Leadership Has Not Changed Uber https://t.co/LRYSQa7sED

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 28, 2018

One Response to the Cambridge Analytica Scandal: Block Facebook's Tracking With Privacy Badger https://t.co/a23EUON8Sk via @eff

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 27, 2018

The Best Alternative For Every Facebook Feature https://t.co/4MRpqnZ1cn via @WIRED

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 27, 2018

How to delete Facebook https://t.co/mKzU0RdoJj via @Verge

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 27, 2018

Africa is littered with abandoned poorly-planned aid projects https://t.co/3S3MK8Ucam

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 27, 2018

I ditched Facebook in 2013, and it's been fine (Opinion) https://t.co/ICOjnBmWNw

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 27, 2018

Good urbanism. Kamakura, Japan. Continually inhabited since 8000 B.C. pic.twitter.com/bokyhj8wY3

— Wrath Of Gnon (@wrathofgnon) March 31, 2018

The best climbers for shade | Alys Fowler https://t.co/mSGg4x4zCD pic.twitter.com/37z1Qx4zDW

— Guardian gardening (@guardiangardens) March 31, 2018

Virginia opossums are the only marsupials native to North America. Just like the offspring of kangaroos and wallabies, baby opossums are called joeys. pic.twitter.com/pKOwZbbzz3

— NHMLA (@NHMLA) March 30, 2018

An advertising scheme launched in the 1930s is the reason so many American families‘ Seder tables include a Haggadah made by Maxwell House—yes, the coffee company. This is so interesting! https://t.co/0q9vMAR1de

— Laura J. Nelson (@laura_nelson) March 31, 2018

The Balls pic.twitter.com/b9InqHr0A4

— Evan Kleiman (@evankleiman) March 31, 2018

"I kissed silver birches and held long conversations with hawthorn trees, until we reached a philosophical impasse and parted ways…." from NETTLE-EATER, out with @thehedgepress. Only a handful of the 1st green edition left now!https://t.co/N9r3eoXgjT#NettleEater #Dartmoor pic.twitter.com/YvDAn1U6CX

— Tom Hirons (@hironstom) March 31, 2018

The sun and the moon hide their face during the Crucifixion, from a Gospel-book made in the 11th-century at Echternach https://t.co/bsVogcmNso pic.twitter.com/P8H2KyjTbA

— A Hudson (@wyrdwritere) March 31, 2018