Saturday Tweets: Wild Azaleas, DIY Neutra Chairs and Hot Dog Water

June 30, 2018

CAPTION CONTEST (Part 2) Which caption from the list below best fits the photo? 1. Come hang with the cool cats 2. A family that preys together stays together 3. L.A. Pride 4. Southern California’s Wild Nightlife 5. Fun for the whole family pic.twitter.com/WtMaJdVrwx — Angeles_NF (@Angeles_NF) June 24, 2018 “The wild azaleas of Gregory Bald, NC.” A post by Jared Barnes @meristemgrows highlighting the nature-culture hybrid that resulted in this ex...

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Saturday Tweets: Cow Appreciation Day

Mr. Homegrown

July 14, 2018

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How Online Hobbyists Can Reaffirm Your Faith in the Internet https://t.co/889gaIDHAu — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 14, 2018 Fascinating: A new theory explains why certain plants spread worldwide– they adapted thinner roots less dependent on symbiotic fungi. This gives new insight to plant invasions & how to prepare sites for restorations https://t.co/ldBMjI2O0H pic.twitter.com/UUjSRy25IG — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) July 13, 2018 How to D...

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Saturday Tweets: Dogs, Land Use, Kale and Rocket Cats

Mr. Homegrown

August 4, 2018

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Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression: https://t.co/No2cjEZ9dO — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 4, 2018 Cities in CA inland areas must make street tree changes to adapt to future climate. @ucanr research finds that trees now in #Fresno, #Ukiah, #Stockton and others expected to do poorly in 2099. https://t.co/Bpi42R6uNo pic.twitter.com/RR5lpIVCOl — Jeannette Warnert (@jwarnert) August 3, 2018 #Breaking – About 100 goats are on the loose...

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Saturday Tweets: Vive la Revolution!

Mr. Homegrown

August 11, 2018

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Our world is burning down in front of our eyes, and too few are acting. It's all hands on deck time. We need to inspire our friends, neighbors, siblings, colleagues to act. We need to talk about what's happening. We need to become role models. We need to be the change. — Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) August 6, 2018 HSR is neither “The Future” of California nor a Boondoggle. It’s an essential heavy lift to keep up with the present. Not perf...

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Saturday Tweets: Eating Flowers, Peach Mustard and the Patron Saint of Dentists

Mr. Homegrown

September 1, 2018

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A hummingbird feeder you can wear https://t.co/02alriKIZX — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 31, 2018 High daily exposure to the chemicals that are generated by forms of combustion—such as cooking, smoking, and vehicle exhausts—may cause molecular changes that accelerate biological aging. pic.twitter.com/SLqvn0G9Fh — HarvardPublicHealth (@HarvardChanSPH) August 26, 2018 Eating flowers seems almost heretical. If plants could talk, wouldn't the...

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