Saturday Tweets: Beasts

he’s innocent pic.twitter.com/YRUNXcR3xI — not julia roberts (@fauxed) November 16, 2018 I am against congestion pricing because what if somebody needs to drive to their doctor? pic.twitter.com/KmGvXkY6m2 — Bman (@BarmanNYC) November 16, 2018 A 1,000-year-old Irish crozier that lay buried in a bog for centuries has gone on public display for the first time since 1932 https://t.co/gstB7RpUoR pic.twitter.com/rq63xb3EGn — Irish Archaeology (@irarcha...

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Saturday Tweets: OMG This is Everything

omg this is everything pic.twitter.com/NxIaZzzzks — David Mack (@davidmackau) October 13, 2017 Landscape Architect Wins MacArthur Genius Award | Garden Rant https://t.co/7ec4kEi3au — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 14, 2017 Are you using social media or are you being used by it? https://t.co/LusZNJ2imT — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 14, 2017 Master the soul and science of sourdough: https://t.co/YSvWy9SLRy — Root Simple (@rootsimple) Octob...

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Saturday Tweets: Hogweed, Newcastle Disease, and Crochet Hyperbolics

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: Bees, Fireflies and Food Waste

#longlivetheswarm https://t.co/ecdgLZTF9S pic.twitter.com/Kzj5577b0u — Natural BK Trust (@NaturalBeeTrust) June 15, 2018 I’m watching hundreds of fireflies in my small yard filled with plants, no chemicals used. Over my next door neighbor’s fence, not a single firefly. They spray weekly for mosquitoes. Here’s how to help fireflies https://t.co/j3Vfurc11Z — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) June 13, 2018 “The promise of the car is a myth, and we can...

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Saturday Linkages: Beetle Party, Floating Homes and Cilantro

Beetle party on this wild Rosa species. Mating and getting covered in pollen in the process! Plant-insect interactions are so cool.#beetles #rosa #iamabotanist #mating #NaturePhotography #naturelovers pic.twitter.com/qyCoOB9MNw — Dr. Cassandra Quave (@QuaveEthnobot) June 7, 2018 As Lyme goes global, a new book sees it as ‘first epidemic of climate change’. I check myself at least twice a day, as well as spraying my ankles w/insecticide before goi...

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