Saturday Tweets: School Gardens, Artificial Turf and an Orwellian Sofa

Saturday Linkages: Big Chickens, Drought and More

Saturday Linkages: Wind Maps, Wildlife Gardens and Other Obsessions

V0041123 Human proportions established through mythological figures.

The Mysterious Geometry of Swordsmanship, Gorgeously Illustrated:  http://tinyurl.com/lypzaon

Live wind map:

Clam Aspic Salad – A Vintage Recipe Re-Run

When Wildlife Gardens Look Like Gardens | Garden Rant

Middle Eastern Roots of Spice Trade: The Origins of Culinary Imperialism and Globalization

The fear of bees

Is fall fertilization a good idea?

Fast Facts about Cutting Boards and Food Safety in Your Kitchen (from The Abstract)

Beautiful Cat Shelter Designs from Architects for Animals LA Event –

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Saturday Linkages: Composting People, Jujubes, Bumpy Eggs and More

A conceptual drawing of the Urban Death Project's human composting operation.

A conceptual drawing of the Urban Death Project’s human composting operation.

Composting human remains, the Urban Death Project (we like the idea but are not sure about their carbon to nitrogen ratios!) 

Holy Scrap: Jujube to Syrup

The Secret to Keeping Rosemary Alive Indoors via

Amazing Catification in Minnesota –

A Bumpy Egg | HenCam

Death Enhances a Garden | Garden Rant

Monsanto Woos Mommy Bloggers – Modern Farmer

Cool How to store vegetables and fruit without plastic:

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Urban Change in L.A. – Too Little, Too Slow

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Saturday Linkages: Attic Bedrooms, Septic System Scams and Water

attic room of my dreams

Dreamy attic bedrooms:

Late-Summer Scenes from DC | Garden Rant

Septic System Scams – Homeowners, Beware!

Sustaining Water

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