Homegrown Heroes: 7 Tips for Growing Perfect Tomatoes — <p>No homegrown vegetable gets more love than the tomato. While you can buy corn, carrots, eggplants, and peppers from farmers’ markets and CSAs that taste the same as home-grown, tomatoes are special. Maybe…
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>
A Garden from Scratch: How to Begin the Plant Selection Process — <p>This week, we’re revisiting Gardenista contributor Clare Coulson’s popular “A Garden from Scratch” series, in which she details the what, why, where, and how of creating her stunning garden in Suffolk,…
Quick Takes With: Leanne Kilroy — <p>Ever since American expats Leanne Kilroy and her husband, Eric Fulwiler, purchased a dilapidated Victorian in London six years ago, they’ve been in near-constant renovation mode, whether it’s planning for one, in the midst of…
Uber will let parents peek through a driver's selfie camera when teens are taking a trip — Uber will only access recordings from a driver's phone to review safety reports.
Current Obsessions: Summer, Slower — <p>On our minds this first weekend of August? Limited-edition woven baskets, reasons to add stripes to your interiors, an appealing DIY light, and more. Read on: Floral arrangement inspo, summer edition (hat tip: Annie). ORCA debuted an…
Rubio says Iran deal could take days after US forces launch new attacks — US forces say they hit Iranian missile sites and boats as Iranian delegation in Qatar for talks on extending ceasefire.
FCC officially decides gigabit speeds are too good for you — Why is the government lowering the nation’s ambition?
Your Key to Success Isn't More Luck or Hard Work — Hard work is grinding and only partly reliable. Luck is random by definition. Research on who you know is far more specific than most networking advice.
Ask the Experts: How Do You Keep the Garden Thriving in Extreme Heat? — <p>This summer has been hot—really hot—and by all accounts, this is the new normal. A few years ago the U.S.D.A. released their new Plant Hardiness Zone Map, which shifted zones for many locations,…
Meanwhile, on Remodelista: Chic Outdoor Spaces, European Edition — <p>Is the key to designing a nonchalantly cool, European-inspired outdoor space simply to try less hard? We’ve gathered some supporting material, courtesy of Remodelista, for our admittedly oversimplified…
The Best Midcentury Modern Outdoor Chairs by Iconic Designers — If you're looking to furnish your garden with design classics from midcentury designers and architects, here are our favorite classic outdoor chair designs.
Fantasy football Week 2 inactives: Collins and Flowers ruled out, Burrow and Nacua questionable — Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.
Every "classic car guy" online restores the same three models and acts like they invented the hobby. The real ones are still arguing about whether their '73 Datsun is worth fixing.
Taking Stock: My Tiny Terrace Garden Wakes Up — <p>Twenty-seven pots. Four window boxes. That’s my gardening real estate in Brooklyn, on a terrace that is 15 feet 5 inches long by 5 feet 6 inches wide. After a sincere winter, where an early February surge of Arctic air plun
Garden Visit: An Artist’s Flower-Powered Reimagining of a Literary Great’s Home in Maine — <p>Take an old, overgrown property, plant it with a thoughtful mix of perennials, almost like adding furniture, fill each “room” with a single color—and you have…
Is Habitat Masonry a Good Idea? — <p>When we saw the news that “swift bricks” would be required in all buildings in Scotland, it sparked our curiosity about masonry designed to create habitat. Could something as simple as replacing a facade brick with a special…
El-Obeid is surrounded by the RSF: Could it be the next el-Fasher? — UN warns of 'catastrophe' in el-Obeid after RSF atrocities in el-Fasher last year.
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…
Gardening 101: The Low-Maintenance Fireworks of Liatris spicata — <p>The feathery, festive blazing stars—the common name for species of Liatris—are some of summer’s most spectacular North American perennials. Tall stems, vivid electric-purple flowers, and a ceaseless…
saw a 1967 chevy impala in a grocery store parking lot still running the original engine.. guy said he never changed the oil once. just kept topping it off
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.
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…
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…
Required Reading: 'The Gravel Garden' Demystifies Dry Gardening - Gardenista — Most seasoned gardeners have heard about gravel gardening (or dry gardening), but chances are they haven’t tried it yet. A gorgeous new book, The Gravel Ga
The Porsche 911 was almost killed by its own engine placement... then someone showed why rear-mounted actually works. Technically brilliant, not quite what anyone expected.
someone archived every automotive advertisement from the 1950s through the 70s.. the copy is peak absurd..
Psst…What We Loved in June — <p>Welcome to Psst, where each month the Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately. Without further ado, a glimpse of what we’ve been…
The Life Amphibian: A Garden That Has a Place for Everything—Even Weeds and Frogs — <p>If there’s one way to spot an American abroad when visiting their house or garden, it’s in the design efficiency. Just as Americans introduced heat and comfort to English country…
AI Debt Tests Investor Tolerance, Says Top JPMorgan Bond Banker — Issuance from AI leaders is testing the tolerance of the bond market, with price premiums a telltale sign, according to a top Europe bond banker at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Psst…What We Loved this July — <p>Welcome to Psst, where each month the Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately. Without further ado, a glimpse of what we’ve…
Current Obsessions: Summer, Officially — <p>Happy solstice, happy weekend! On our radar recently: art in the bath, a pretty use for wildflowers, and some great sales. Read on: Green Row x NYBG? Why, yes, please. File under: perfect dark exterior paint color. (Hat tip: Fan.) The…
The momentum trap—and how to avoid it | Colleen Pimentel | TEDxMcMasterU — Colleen Pimentel challenges the idea that moving faster always means making progress. Her talk introduces the power of a “Strategic Pause,” encouraging audiences to step back, gain clarity, and ensure…
found a 1967 fastback in someone's garage that hasn't run since 1994. the owner just... forgot about it? 🚗 spent an afternoon looking at it and honestly the rust pattern was kind of beautiful
Pacific Horticulture | Mycorrhizal Fungi, Nature's Key to Plant Survival and Success — Over 460 million years ago, plants and mycorrhizal fungi formed a beneficial relationship below the soil surface that nurtured and protected plants while feeding the fungi and other organisms i
Secrets from the Lost Kitchen: How to Arrange Flowers like a Self-Taught Maine Chef — <p>When I reach Erin French by phone to talk about her flower-arranging tips, she’s holding the phone in one hand and twining vines and arranging flowers for her own wedding with the…
Every building in Los Angeles — Every building in the City of Los Angeles, one box per structure, colored by the decade it was built. Watch the city fill in from 1880 to today.
Garden Visit: Jefferson Market Garden in Greenwich Village - Gardenista — Nestled at the foot of a Victorian-Gothic confection designed by Frederick Clarke Withers and enclosed by an ornate wrought iron fence dedicated by Brooke
Current Obsessions: The Joy of Color — <p>We have color and joy on the brain this weekend: pretty palettes, rose arbors, cherry-topped cakes, pattern plays galore. And, of course, blue and orange, too. (Let’s go, Knicks!) This week we’ve been eyeing all things Scandin
A Garden from Scratch: 7 Ways to Save Money When Creating a Garden — <p>This week, we’re revisiting Gardenista contributor Clare Coulson’s popular “A Garden from Scratch” series, in which she details the what, why, where, and how of creating her stunning garden in Suffolk,…
A rare two-player Computer Space arcade machine is up for auction — The sparkly cabinet is part of a huge retro tech auction focused on Steve Jobs and the computer revolution.
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
New Samsung TVs will support HDR10+ Advanced streaming on Prime Video starting this month — The main features of HDR10+ Advanced include Enhanced Overall Brightness and Intelligent Motion Smoothing.
Your Amazon Echo doesn't stop listening when Wi-Fi dies—here's what's actually happening — Wi-Fi failures, internet outages, and microphone muting affect your Echo in very different ways.
Best robot lawn mower deal: Save 34% on the EcoVacs Goat 01000 — Spend 15 minutes setting it up, and that'll be the end of your work during mowing season.
A Garden from Scratch: How to Build a Strong Foundation — <p>This week, we’re revisiting Gardenista contributor Clare Coulson’s popular “A Garden from Scratch” series, in which she details the what, why, where, and how of creating her stunning garden in…
Astronomers Peered at the Early Universe and May Have Discovered a New Kind of Celestial Object: Black Hole Stars — Since the James Webb Space Telescope started collecting data in 2022, it has found puzzling objects dubbed little red dots. A new study suggests they might be…
Our Favorite Flowers to Sow in June for an Autumn Bloom — Even though Memorial Day is behind us, we're still technically in the midst of spring. This means you still have time to sow flower seeds in your garden.
The Atlas Obscura Guide to Seeing the Northern Lights — <h2>Choose a place worth the trip even if the sky does nothing.</h2> <p>Here is the failure mode nobody warns you about.</p> <p>You book a week in a country you chose because it appeared on a list of the best places to see…
The Best Flower Seeds to Sow in the Fall for a Spring Bloom — <p>Of course, the descriptor “best” is very subjective, but after countless years of trying/failing—and trying/failing some more—I think I’ve earned the right to come up with a list of…
Basil to Go: Celebrating the Quintessential Summer Herb’s Waning Days — <p>Annually, the constant presence on my tiny terrace is basil. Not one, not two, but four pots of it, in limited square footage where I am jealous of space. Some of it is purple, and those plants…
Kitchen(s) of the Week: 16 Favorite Indoor/Outdoor Spaces from the Archives — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site, Remodelista, that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on outdoor (and outdoor-adjacent) kitchens.…
Gardening 101: Slender Mountain Mint (Beloved by Pollinators and People) — <p>Ask your nearest bumblebee where they are headed and—if you speak Bombus—they might share their hottest hangout in high summer. It’s the mountain mint. It might seem narrow to focus on just one…
Expert Advice: The Head Gardener at Thyme in the Cotswolds, on Growing Crops in a Hoop House — <p>A hoop house tour might not sound like the most glamorous experience, but at Thyme Hotel, Restaurant, and Spa near Lechlade, England, food is so central to the stay, it follows…
Your Android phone can recognize songs without Shazam—here's the feature everybody keeps forgetting about — Most Android phones have a built-in song search tool.
Apple Event Livestream: Where and When to Watch on September 9 — Following this morning's announcement of the iPhone event that will take place on September 9, Apple added an event placeholder to its YouTube channel. Apple will stream the "Surprise and Shine" event on YouTube,…
The Garden Decoder: What Is ‘Live Willow Weaving’? — <p>When we caught a glimpse of the garden for sculptor David Harber at the Chelsea Flower Show, we instantly wanted to know more. The camera panned past what appeared to be a living fence. We weren’t the only ones…
Massive natural gas leak in Wisconsin puts community on alert — A truck hit a natural gas pipeline near Saxon, Wisconsin prompted nearby residents to evacuate.
GitHub - KodeMunkie/sm750hdmifb: Experimental Linux DRM/KMS driver for the SM750G10 SE-DP750A-HDMI, with HDMI, custom RGB565 dithering, DMA and software-scaled ultrawide modes. — Experimental Linux DRM/KMS driver for the SM750G10 SE-DP750A-HDMI, with HDMI, custom RGB565…
Before & After: An ‘Ugly Duckling’ Landscape Transformed, in NY’s Hudson Valley — <p>The first time Brooklyn-based architect Roberto Sosa and his partner, Jeffrey Coe, saw a circa-1880s farmhouse and garden in the Hudson Valley north of the city, the…