Saturday Tweets: Muting, RIP Hygge and an Owl

January 6, 2018

Muting You: The Amy Alkon Story (or Why You’re Brainwashed if You Think It’s Dangerous to Carry a Kid on a Bike) — new column for @outsidemagazine https://t.co/XtPCN7JpbM — Bike Snob NYC (@bikesnobnyc) January 6, 2018 Excited to share the video trailer for my new book “The Less is More Garden: Big Ideas for Designing Your Small Yard,” out February 7! pic.twitter.com/0Z08hNObfD — Susan Morrison (@susanlmorrison) January 5, 2018 Bellows and Turbine...

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Saturday Tweets: Halloween Edition

Mr. Homegrown

October 28, 2017

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Just How Much Food Do Cities Squander? https://t.co/Tj7lhYlQdQ via @WIRED — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 27, 2017 When drivers start going on about a "War on Cars," remind them that cars in the city are a war on our children.#obesity #crashes #pollution pic.twitter.com/hlomv2sMJ1 — Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) October 24, 2017 Pictures Reveal Life Inside Tiny Futuristic Cubes https://t.co/NCmeuJMO2A via @NatGeoPhotos — Root Simple (@rootsimple)...

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Saturday Tweets: Touch Your Opuntia

Mr. Homegrown

April 14, 2018

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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...

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Saturday Tweets: Georgia O’Keefe, Rampaging Peacocks and Mango Mania

Mr. Homegrown

July 1, 2017

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Georgia O’Keeffe, health food devotee: the pioneer of modernism’s favorite recipes https://t.co/R8GLfSxpg4 @guardian @robertegger: — UC Food Observer (@ucfoodobserver) July 1, 2017 House sparrows: They might be cute little songbirds, but they're also opportunistic chicken-feed thieves who can… https://t.co/AaCwaoCN1M — Hobby Farms (@hobbyfarms) July 1, 2017 Mango mania hits the capital at 29th annual International Mango Festival featuring 500...

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Saturday Tweets: Late Edition

Mr. Homegrown

March 18, 2017

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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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