Saturday Linkages: Forklift Furniture and Pickled Turnips

Pickled turnips–photo and recipe by The Domestic Man Having some trouble with our blogging software this weekend–so Root Simple may look a little funky until we figure out what the problem is. Cookin’ Kabees El Lift (Pickled Turnips) http://wp.me/pWGRR-YU DIY Forklift Furniture: 10 DIY Projects for Used Wooden Pallets | Designs & Ideas on Dornob http://dornob.com/forklift-furniture-10-diy-projects-for-used-wooden-pallets/ … Champions of wood plan...

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Saturday Linkages: Will Your Next House Be Built With Mushrooms?

Fast Fungi Bricks via Dornob Gardening What I am reading from the Los Angeles Public Library: Organic Olives http://catalog.lapl.org/carlweb/jsp/DoSearch?databaseID=965&terms=5013187&index=z … Garden planter turns out to be Roman antique: http://boingboing.net/2012/10/12/garden-planter-turns-out-to-be.html … DIY North House Folk School http://lloydkahn-ongoing.blogspot.com/2012/10/north-house-folk-school.html#.UHTSPhsTC2o.twitter … HOWTO make a s...

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Saturday Tweets: How to Peel a Pomegranate and Mortgage a Fairy House

Post by haberinbizden.com. https://twitter.com/rootsimple/status/525475823579439104 https://twitter.com/DaniNierenberg/status/525963790224224256 https://twitter.com/Code_Gr33n/status/525674969502457856 https://twitter.com/rootsimple/status/525758334775721985 https://twitter.com/rootsimple/status/525294604073971713 https://twitter.com/rootsimple/status/525289704288043008 https://twitter.com/rootsimple/status/524349287321190400 https://twitter.com/...

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Saturday Tweets: Gluten, Complete Streets and Badass Free Libraries

19 badass Little Free Libraries spotted by our readers http://t.co/bHCXENrNeE via @grist — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 24, 2015 Gluten-free: health fad or life-saving diet? http://t.co/be0jHclvSM — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 26, 2015 "Whisky is for drinking–water is for fighting over" –Brock Dolman #urbansoil15 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 26, 2015 "If you design Complete Streets with an 8-year-old girl in mind, you've...

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Saturday Tweets: Bikes, Soil Bacteria and Low Fat Diets

Ride safe, guy. I’m with you. MT @ghanscom: Why death won’t keep me from biking in the city http://t.co/RiySi4n340 pic.twitter.com/R6dCOYo3Rm — Sarah Goodyear (@buttermilk1) January 10, 2015 Which explains why Monsanto can buy “scientists” and their opinions: http://t.co/xTT3zZ1B4s — Nassim NicholنTaleb (@nntaleb) January 8, 2015 The Beasts In Our Yard 1.04.15 http://t.co/cP7Iaas9Wo via @SomeDayAllThis — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 8, 2015...

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