Defending Bad Taste – GardenRant

Defending Bad Taste – GardenRant

I’m absolutely amazed by how many plants there are. I know the plants in my garden well; I have paid for them and chose them above others. Yet every time I visit a garden or a nursery I see plants that are new to me. It’s rather wonderful. I love this Narcissus ‘Ellen’ but don’t … Read more

Best Perennials for Zone 10 Gardens

Best Perennials for Zone 10 Gardens

Gardening in Zone 10 can be a delightful endeavor due to the region’s warm temperatures and mild winters. If you’re a gardening enthusiast or a plant lover living in this zone, you’re in luck! Below are some of the best perennials for zone 10 gardens. Southern California Hardiness Zones When it comes to growing season … Read more

Inside the guesthouse where everyone is homeless

Inside the guesthouse where everyone is homeless

BBC Five-year-old Habibah wishes she had more space to play On the first floor of the Willow Lodge guest house, Habibah and her brother Hameef are jumping around in the cramped bedroom they share with their mother. They dodge the stacked suitcases, the two beds, the small table and the fridge as best they can, … Read more

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight

Electric vehicles raise safety concerns as to whether guardrails can handle car’s excess weight – CBS News Watch CBS News Guardrails on U.S. roads are typically tested against vehicles weighing up to 5,000 lbs. However, many electric vehicles weigh up to 30% more than that, raising safety concerns on whether guardrails would hold up in … Read more

New Jersey college student suffering from sickle cell disease has newfound hope with gene therapy at CHOP

New Jersey college student suffering from sickle cell disease has newfound hope with gene therapy at CHOP

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — There’s new hope for people with sickle cell disease, which affects mainly African Americans. It’s gene therapy research at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia that’s being called a game changer. The first patient to get the therapy outside a research setting is a Cherry Hill college student who’s been waiting almost two decades … Read more

IDF says it killed Hamas operative, other terrorists as it continues to take out Hamas’ infrastructure in Gaza

IDF says it killed Hamas operative, other terrorists as it continues to take out Hamas’ infrastructure in Gaza

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) embroiled in a two-front war with Iranian-backed terror groups, said early Saturday it has killed a key Hamas operative just hours after it took out a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut. The Jewish state’s military announced the death of Muhammad Mansour, who it described as a source of technological knowledge … Read more

Bill Gates on AI, success and misinformation

Bill Gates on AI, success and misinformation

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Bill Gates shares how he defines success, what the No. 1 unsolvable problem is facing today’s young people and compares developing software in the ’70s to developing AI tools today. 05:03 Fri, Sep 20 20243:54 PM EDT Source link

Dissing “Lawn People” AND “Lawn Dissidents”? It’s DEI Day in My Lawn Class

Dissing “Lawn People” AND “Lawn Dissidents”? It’s DEI Day in My Lawn Class

In scrolling through the course offerings at the University of Maryland, where I’ve been taking classes for several years, I came upon this one: “Lawns in the Landscape: Environmental Hero or Villain?” listed in both the Environmental Sciences and the Plant Sciences Departments.  So naturally I signed up! I’ll have more to say about the … Read more