Shopper’s Diary: ORCA Has Opened a Bay Area Showroom — <p>If you’ve been to San Francisco lately, you know it can feel a bit like you’ve stepped into the future. Self-driving Waymo taxis crowd the streets. Every billboard advertises some kind of artificial intelligence. In some…
Composite Video on the NES: Why's it so wobbly? — The Nintendo Entertainment System. Is it the platonic ideal of an 8-bit video game system? Well, only because it’s so prominent and successful– it’s actually...
A map of every native plant species in your county, searchable by bloom time and soil type. Soil first, plants second...
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A Love Letter to Flashcards | Lesley Lai — A personal reflection on how spaced repetition and hand crafted flashcards helps me to keep understanding alive
Meanwhile, on Remodelista: The Summer Cotttage — <p>A wealth of sweet summer cottages over on Remodelista as of late. We’re taking note of their light palettes, easy-going charm, and painted floors (best experienced barefoot). Herewith…</p>
Gardens Are For People (And Bats): A Memorable Chelsea Flower Show Garden - Gardenista — At the Chelsea Flower Show a few years ago, the top prize went to an installation called "A Rewilding Britain Landscape." The word "landscape" was telling:
Minnesota Wildflowers — A field guide type collection of photos and information about wild plants growing in Minnesota
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What to Do in the Garden in July — <p>In the garden, July is a month with a split personality: We look back wistfully (at the successes of spring) and forward with trepidation (can this garden be saved, to withstand the heat that’s ahead). Here are a few quick garden…
Burnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drilling — Drilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licenses.
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Students Connect NASA Science With Indigenous Knowledge to Study Coastal Erosion - NASA Science — For the Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation, or Sipayik, the ocean has always been a teacher. Situated in what is known as Downeast Maine, along the shores of Passamaquoddy…
The Strongest El Niño Ever — With all the July runs in, dynamical models give a ~90% chance of a record-setting event
Outbuilding Visit: The Architects’ Studio on Cape Cod — <p>The Wellfleet home of Boston-based architects Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti features a tree-covered promontory surrounded by salt grass and slow tides. The couple liked the spot so much they built a tiny…
Who Were the Couples That Posed for David Hockney's Famed Double Portraits? — One of his subjects was a cousin I never knew. I wanted to learn more about the large-scale portraits that helped define the English artist's legacy
Calflora - A nonprofit database providing information on wild California plants — California's plant database.
Studying Pneumonia in Space for Heart Health on Earth - NASA — Expedition 74 astronauts aboard the International Space Station are uncovering how bacteria that causes pneumonia can lead to long-term damage in the heart.
Gardening 101: Delphinium — <p>Once, some delphinium seeds secretly entered my garden and a few tall and very blue flowers emerged. I appreciated their stealth introduction, as well as their sweetly stacked blossoms and palmate leaves. But because I am such a worrier and I knew…
Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds — First ever global mapping of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shows scale of hyphal systems that sustain plant life
Natural Herbal Remedies Advice, your path to vibrant health — Bringing you trusted natural herbal remedies advice in an innovative blend of traditional and western herbal philosophies
The Editors’ Cut: 9 Finds for a Portable Summer - Gardenista — Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: In summer, we're big p
Bornholm Is the Danish Island Set to Become the Sleeper Hit of the Summer — The Scandinavian island that's full of spirit—discover how Bornholm became a breeding ground for creativity and design.
2026 Chelsea Flower Show: The Beauty of Imperfection in the Children's Society Garden — The garden for The Children's Society, by Patrick Clarke, takes a refreshingly grown-up approach to the kind of outdoor space for nurturing young people.
Organic Lawns: How to Maintain Your Chemical-Free Yard — There is a lot of conflicting information on best practices for chemical-free lawn care. Here are 10 things no one tells you about having an organic lawn.
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No crude proposals on disability benefits, minister leading review says — Sir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) are not "fit for purpose" and need changing.
The Guide to British Trees: ID and Facts - Woodland Trust — Everything you need to know about British Trees. From identification, folklore and history to major threats. Learn how to identify trees.
Current Obsessions: Staycation — <p>What are you up to this holiday weekend? Whether you’re roadtripping, at the beach, or staying put, hope you keep cool and enjoy. And for your poolside or porch scrolling, here are 18 things we’re eyeing: This cake is an ode to…
Best Red-Light Therapy Mask: WIRED's Top 5, Ranked (2026) — Your face called, and it’s low-key offended you might trust TikTok more than WIRED.
Botanical.com — A Modern Herbal is a resources for herbal information. Written in the early part of the last century, the advice is both timely and historical.
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Pixel 11 camera upgrades include Instant Night Sight and bigger sensors — Google's Pixel 11 cameras provide a nice mix of improved hardware and AI features.
Rare £3.7m Ferrari seized in police crackdown on anti-social driving — Ninety vehicles worth more than £8m were seized in a weekend operation in central London.
Current Obsessions: Weekend Lull - Gardenista — Ahead this weekend: a St. Tropez exhibit, meandering paths through spring's greenery, and a smart hack for a wheel-away TV. Read on: Annie's in the market
Palestinian teenage footballer dies after Israeli settler attack — Palestinian teenage footballer, Fadi al-Naasan, has died a week after being shot by Israeli forces.
Can I Learn to Like Daylilies? An Investigation — <p>My pitch to my Gardenista editor was well-intentioned. I love nothing more than finding new ways to contradict myself and keep a running list on my phone of things I’d like to second-guess. Hemerocallis sat at the top. “H
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Landscape on a Budget: The $250 Instant Rose Garden — <p>A rose garden was not part of the plan when we remodeled our house. And certainly not an instant rose garden. I did not wake up one morning and think, “Today would be a good day to fill the garden with roses…
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Leaded Gas Was a Known Poison the Day It Was Invented — For most of the mid-twentieth century, lead gasoline was considered normal. But lead is a poison, and burning it has had dire consequences
Current Obsessions: The Maker Report - Gardenista — Long live the human-made: This weekend we're noting not one but two ceramics pop-ups, a flower arranging workshop, a cohort of great makers, and more. Read
PMOS shows us why many scientific terms need to be renamed — Like covid-19 and mpox before it, the decision to relabel PCOS as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome is a welcome one – and reveals why a name is never just a name
Extra, Extra: An Exclusive Offer at a Shop We Love, June Edition — <p>It’s Midsommar—the summer solstice. And this month we’re serving up an exclusive discount from the fittingly named Sommerhus, a newly opened shop in Carpinteria, California—and, happily, online,…
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Current Obsessions: Long, Long Weekend - Gardenista — For your unofficial-start-of-summer perusing pleasure: Here are 19 things we've bookmarked lately: Can every storefront look like this, please? The Gardene