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This is a preview of the pop culture newsletter The Daily Beast’s Obsessed, written by senior entertainment reporter Kevin Fallon. To receive the complete newsletter in your inbox every week, Sign up here. this week: Thankful for the comedy that made summer bearable. Thankful for the greatest show out there: bluish. Thankful for most of …
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A fractal tower on the billionaire’s row Construction started in ODATower at 126 East 57th Street in New York. The residences will be shaped with interiors designed by Gabellini Sheppard and developed by owner MRR 1326 LLC. Spanning 56th Street to 57th Street, the scheme will provide 175,000 square feet of residential space and amenities …
Construction begins on the ODA split tower at 57th Street in New York City Read More »
Some gardeners fear it, but pruning can be very therapeutic. It’s a way to reshape the garden. Trimming, pruning, and arranging plants keeps us energetic and best of all, we (the plants and us) can start over on a fresh page. Pruning BasicsThe reason for pruning, whether roses, shrubs, or fruit trees, is to shape …
Plants can struggle in the summer heat and will begin to wilt or lose their color without the proper nutrients. According to an expert, fertilizers are essential for plants because they provide essential vitamins and minerals for the plant to be “structurally sound” and “healthy,” but it comes at a cost. While paying for commercial …
‘Super cool’ Use peanut husks as a fertilizer – a ‘crucial’ time to try Read More »
The Jack Fischer Memorial Sculpture Garden will receive some TLC to keep the park looking its best as GFPS enters the 2022-2023 school year. Everyone is welcome to help on Tuesday, August 16th at 8 a.m. at Great Falls High School. Volunteers are required to dress appropriately for the work and weather, and bring gloves, …
Jack Fisher Memorial Park welcomes volunteers before school starts Read More »
Jocelyn Ho began selling rare plants during the epidemic. Now, the business is in the process of growing. “We have Rare Botanical Drops every Friday, which our customers know set their alarms on.” Jocelyn Ho, aka Rare Plant Fairy, began selling plants during the pandemic from her spare bedroom in Detroit. Now, Ho and a …
I am a rare plant fairy. I sell exotic plants to clients all over the world. Read More »
These photos show, from left, a base layer of logs used to create the Hugulkultur raised bed, and a layer of garden debris and twigs used to create the Hugulkultur raised bed and the completed Hugulkultur raised bed. Adrianna Birnbaum / rootedheartgarden.com via AP I don’t have a giant property, so I plan to make …
Hugelkultur is a different approach to raised garden beds and hills Read More »
Floods, like this one in Bangladesh, can increase the risk and severity of infectious diseases.Credit: Mamoon Hussain/AFP/Getty Climate change has exacerbated more than 200 infectious diseases and dozens of non-communicable conditions, such as venomous snake bites, according to an analysis.1. Climatic hazards bring people and disease-causing organisms closer together, resulting in higher incidences. Global warming …
Climate change is exacerbating hundreds of diseases Read More »
Iceland is known for its seemingly endless supply of geothermal activity and is peppered with volcanoes, so it should come as no surprise that this country is the epicenter of hot springs. These geothermal resorts often remain open after midnight, providing visitors with comfort, luxury, and stunning views of the evening sky. For visitors to …
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If your garden is anything like ours, it probably looks a little unfortunate to itself, with flowers that refuse to bloom, and sad, shriveling grass. But take heart, if you plan your garden accordingly and plant smarter, your green space will be better able to thrive in any future heat waves. “Moving forward to the …
The best plants to grow in your garden can handle hot weather Read More »
