Saturday Tweets: Weird News and Cats

July 29, 2017

Musings on a personal history with a great plant: Inula magnifica 'Sonnenstrahl' https://t.co/2x1Y8iHvv8 pic.twitter.com/PzLmirmww1 — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) July 29, 2017 The secrets of an Italian gelato master https://t.co/3jlj5UjqJP — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 29, 2017 Warm Weather Causes Freak Dough Truck Debacle in Tacoma https://t.co/CMUSvKL792 via @Eater — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 28, 2017 Bomb Discovered In New...

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104 Erin Schanen the Impatient Gardener

Mr. Homegrown

June 28, 2017

Gardening, Podcasts

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...adventures on Garden Fork Radio episode 421. How to plant a tree. Killing plants. Winter and gardening with climate change. The folly of taking shortcuts with your soil. The importance of testing soil. Where to have soil tested. Deer! Messina’s Deer Stopper. Planting a memorial tree. Sweet peas. Grow lights. A lavender lined path. Websites: The Impatient Gardener, Impatient Gardener on Facebook and Instagram, @impatientgarden on Twitter. Special...

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A Three Step Strategy for Curing Internet/Smart Phone Addiction

Mr. Homegrown

March 8, 2017

Thoughtstylings

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...orning. Pick up a book first. Build something. Garden, pull some weeds and plant some vegetables. Go to concerts, plays, lectures etc. Seek out a spiritual practice that involves both private time and scheduled group engagement. Read and apply some of the “deep work” anti-distraction strategies found in Cal Newport’s blogs and books. I think the common thread with these activities is redirection and physical separation from our computers and phone...

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Surface Walk with Nance Klehm Saturday February 11th

Mr. Homegrown

February 9, 2017

Events

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...by activating extant communities. Her work demonstrates her lifelong commitment to redefining the way human populations coexist with plant and animal systems on this planet....

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Saturday Tweets: DIY WiFi Antennas, Cardboard Drones and Giant Crabs

Mr. Homegrown

February 4, 2017

Saturday Linkages

...tps://t.co/UlX8jDGeWD — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 31, 2017 Arduino Plant Monitor https://t.co/MtRJGFFULU — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 31, 2017 Make an Appalachian Stick Dulcimer https://t.co/YZIGzxu6n6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 31, 2017 Bidet kit for toilet just $22 https://t.co/IWdPC6VUcN — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 31, 2017 The Secret Sun: Artisanal Apocalypse : https://t.co/983cUbB8hg — Root Simple (@rootsimple)...

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