Saturday Tweets: Methane, Almonds and Werner Herzog’s Life Advice

...p://t.co/iwVi65EN3a via @SomeDayAllThis — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 12, 2015 What America’s nutty demand for almonds is doing to California http://t.co/YnZBU7dEBx via @grist — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 17, 2015 Werner Herzog’s 24 pieces of advice for filmmaking and life via @BoingBoing http://t.co/s99Amw3nKl — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 16, 2015 When Cancer Throws You a Curve Ball – http://t.co/oQuiB9Zndf via @Shareaholic —...

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Saturday Tweets: Peppercorns, Fig Trees and Your Inner Cleveland

Why Bury Fig Trees? A Curious Tradition Preserves A Taste Of Italy http://t.co/wmFQIZBmoh — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 27, 2014 A Tablet for Africa? http://t.co/vsCls4QyTe — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 27, 2014 Flooded Crypt of San Francesco: Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water http://t.co/CJPiv46xpq — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 27, 2014 The “Inner Cleveland” of Trendy Cities http://t.co/HNrH9pmlEW...

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Saturday Linkages: Dia de los Muertos Edition

...ic.twitter.com/djtkJEO29q — fig4all (@fig4all) October 28, 2014 RT @ThoreauPage: “What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?” #Thoreau — Joel Zaslofsky (@joelzaslofsky) October 28, 2014 John Oliver’s takedown of the sugar industry is pretty sweet | Grist http://t.co/sTbYuHtXGT — Michael Pollan (@michaelpollan) October 29, 2014 Love the idea of having a #gardenstyle like Sacred Meadow? Check out these...

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Saturday Tweets: Holiday Edition

The Dutch rode horses on their highways during the 1970s oil crisis http://t.co/G0zGsfkwjN — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 19, 2014 What’s going on with the bees? Best explanation of CCD I’ve seen anywhere (tldr: poor diet and stressful conditions): http://t.co/gSYC36swF6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 19, 2014 Santa’s real workshop: the town in China that makes the world’s Christmas decorations: http://t.co/3kifzaKtqz — Root Simple (@...

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Saturday Tweets: Air Plants, Nutrition and Empathy

@garden_therapy How to get your air plant to bloom http://t.co/dUBJiYaC9k via @bHomeApp pic.twitter.com/SfvVfUlwii — Garden Therapy (@Garden_Therapy) December 6, 2014 Congress again micromanages nutrition standards http://t.co/3jghJTf6Ch — Marion Nestle (@marionnestle) December 11, 2014 Time Inc. Sells Sunset Magazine’s Test Kitchens and Gardens http://t.co/V9rKgBtmnG — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 11, 2014 Six Ways to Flex Your Empathy Mus...

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