New blog! #California poppies bring CA sunshine wherever they grow! https://t.co/bFeKr66P7e #flowers #history pic.twitter.com/3aMFNOtv8I

— Sarah Stierch (@Sarah_Stierch) April 25, 2016

Astydamia latifolia grows on bare rock on N African coasts (+ Canaries). Relative of rock samphire. Love this plant! pic.twitter.com/q9RpE2ltXA

— Chris Thorogood (@thorogoodchris1) April 24, 2016

Insane Comic Books Warn Phoenix Children That Biking Will Kill Them https://t.co/77XRpb1wLT via @StreetsblogUSA

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 25, 2016

What happens when you only use paint to create #bicycle #infrastructure? #Seattle pic.twitter.com/Prv8rJLSAv

— Erik Griswold (@erik_griswold) April 24, 2016

Insects are conscious, according to study https://t.co/tfsRZbnqBj

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 27, 2016

Top L.A. Vegan Restaurant Owners Receiving Death Threats for Slaughtering Animals https://t.co/kJmVauMmwh via thr

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 28, 2016

Highland Park Bowl is a stunning masterwork of Prohibition-era preservation https://t.co/DobuvSFzyF via @eaterla

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 27, 2016

No Knead Bread with Olives Recipe – GardenFork https://t.co/ibyIEKidc4

— Madkins (@Madkins2008) April 21, 2016

It would only take me an extra 2 hours in real terms to get to Toronto by train than by plane from here, and I could spend the day writing.

— Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) April 25, 2016

The earth a wasteland, freezing ice and snow, the wind carries our battle cries, a victory chalice is raised. pic.twitter.com/M7BAsp84bp

— Black Metal Cats (@evilbmcats) April 25, 2016

In 1818 John James Audubon, namesake of the Audubon Society, fabricated 9 new rat species among many other creatures https://t.co/VBXG9aBRDs

— Zardulu (@iamthemythmaker) April 22, 2016

Video : Recipe : Chocolate Coconut Peanut Butter Cups https://t.co/86McidnXDa

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 23, 2016

Firing Linda Chalker-Scott? Wrong is Wrong | Garden Rant https://t.co/a54CsH0ieI

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 23, 2016

Plant Shopping Dos and Don’ts | Garden Rant https://t.co/dabPJ3GVuQ

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 23, 2016

Homeschooling a special needs kid was hard. Letting go of her needs is harder. https://t.co/2cGNHJNOnN pic.twitter.com/x2CuFeYNwM

— Shannon Hayes (@SapBushShannon) April 22, 2016

Grand Finale
Verdun, MS 107, 14th c. pic.twitter.com/mLXWghIaCi

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 22, 2016

Want the Expo Line to get to Santa Monica FASTER? Sign this so trip times are reduced from 46 minutes to 37 minutes! https://t.co/HaRAVqalqj

— Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) April 22, 2016

Sustainable Strolling Garden | Garden Design https://t.co/92eH6OL0Dm

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 22, 2016

How a renegade soil scientist is transforming American agriculture https://t.co/Vx59QCWdZr @kristinohlson @FERNnews

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 21, 2016

PVC Rain Gutter Cleaner https://t.co/4zWhpJ50Kw

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 21, 2016

Poor Griffith Park is falling apart, meanwhile Hollywood uses it as a back lot for $450/day (?!) https://t.co/zZBhKMnlUn @FilmLA @davideryu

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2016

This car said “No”. RIP bike sign in #boyleheights. 04/18/16 – 04/19/16.@MCMHandles @GoHumanSoCal @josehuizar pic.twitter.com/z8AhthDAeZ

— From Lot to Spot (@fromlottospot) April 19, 2016

Beautiful Japanese “minimalist survival kit” that fits in a tube you wear on your back https://t.co/Phke4nngrN

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2016

A thought experiment: What would a world without Internet look like? https://t.co/Y6z6BaywtG

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 20, 2016

New short film by photographer Gerco de Ruijter explores “grid correction” roads: https://t.co/T0f42YDiVq pic.twitter.com/RhAneDgSXj

— Geoff Manaugh (@bldgblog) April 18, 2016

Self-driving cars might be “a coming congestion disaster”: https://t.co/LrJUpmLOFz

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 18, 2016

Meet the orchid mantis, a mantis that looks like an orchid! https://t.co/vq1AKRvhbd pic.twitter.com/LsXTH08KbW

— Science Friday (@scifri) April 14, 2016

BBC News – What happened to the self-sufficient people of the 1970s? https://t.co/xLGArdjCKr

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 15, 2016

“We need to design our cities so you feel…like you’re missing out on all the fun when driving a car.”—Dom Nozzi pic.twitter.com/Cgm5KPbJXi

— Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) April 13, 2016

DIY Thrift Shop Bug House
Excellent project to do with kids.https://t.co/bHcwsBuxo1 https://t.co/TmcHaRrCH8

— Garden Therapy (@Garden_Therapy) April 14, 2016

Via @NPR: Gardens Don’t Tend Themselves: Portraits Of The People Behind LA’s Luxury https://t.co/KRfVJ23ckS

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 12, 2016

DIY Barbecue Table https://t.co/xr3BvSK6Ea

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 12, 2016

LA: a city of bike lanes that don’t go anywhere: https://t.co/DUJx39OHDN @mitchofarrell @gilcedillo

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 12, 2016

El Niño Update: Joke’s on SoCal Edition https://t.co/mXNTOOcapd via @wordpressdotcom

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 10, 2016

DC Used to Fly the Skull and Cross-Bones to Mark Each Traffic Death https://t.co/XQsKvA5Zx1 via @StreetsblogNet

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 10, 2016

The History Of How Los Angeles Became A City Of Palm Trees https://t.co/aknEUgXWGl

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 9, 2016

We don’t need self-driving cars – we need to ditch our vehicles entirely https://t.co/8s2gMKouWc

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 9, 2016

Dr. Flavor at MIT—Stressing out plants for flavor https://t.co/QOnF8FeJIt via @themadfeed

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 8, 2016

Is email sinking the US economy? https://t.co/Kkxz2HYRuC

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 8, 2016

#TBT: Jerry Baker, Still Quacking | Garden Rant https://t.co/vbCUM4Qnjz

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 8, 2016

Perils of Plantsmanship | Garden Rant https://t.co/4gKWgNGCbT

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 8, 2016

Ambient “hipster” lifestyle soundtracks https://t.co/hiB6ujv5Fs pic.twitter.com/l1GyONoTgl

— Xeni (@xeni) April 8, 2016

Alexander the Great explores the sea with a cat and a cock pic.twitter.com/iQ0fQERG7d

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 8, 2016

Great Dixter’s meadows-“flower-studded lawns”-blend aesthetics & biodiversity in a yummy way https://t.co/UniXpmTLAy pic.twitter.com/XH2UYHXBvY

— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) April 8, 2016

MDF Japanese Woodworking Toolbox https://t.co/96tT0nxZmp

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 7, 2016

Awesome cat wall instructable: https://t.co/ln3GgNMNoD

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 7, 2016

Geometric Crystal Terrarium Out Of CD Cases https://t.co/8bWEyWfNrA

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 5, 2016

The Chinese wheelbarrow is back: https://t.co/P7w2aIGuio pic.twitter.com/UVGfTm9cHF

— lowtechmagazine (@lowtechmagazine) March 30, 2016

Wild Food Spotlight: Salal Berries https://t.co/V2Xwqk5mev via @TheKitchn #foraging pic.twitter.com/WPVfBXwXVI

— Emily Han (@misschiffonade) March 30, 2016

Bitcoin transactions could consume as much energy as Denmark by the year 2020 https://t.co/Si466o5Qde

— Xeni (@xeni) March 31, 2016

This page of the 12th-c. Bible of Stephen Harding (now digitised by @BMDijonPat), is a real medieval comic book. pic.twitter.com/eOm5cFcDd9

— Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) March 31, 2016

#Netherlands sets guidance reducing #meat consumption to twice weekly https://t.co/F68kuFjikj @NatGeoFood @hdbyrne pic.twitter.com/pZ9nPJ8xEc

— UC Food Observer (@ucfoodobserver) March 30, 2016

Another cow caught stealing a bicycle…… pic.twitter.com/7gtONxicdn

— classicretro (@classicretro) March 30, 2016

We love this idea: “A Car Free LA” by @Terenig https://t.co/jEorOnbUsU

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 28, 2016

Turkeys attacking cops https://t.co/0ouEYPNdoi

— Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 28, 2016

The Harvard library that protects the world's colors (plus the 10 rarest): https://t.co/ihBBmn5VgF by @DianaBudds pic.twitter.com/aFssNwWQlk

— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) March 26, 2016