Links that may or may not be related to gardens, food, travel, nature, or heterotopias and liminal spaces but probably are. Sources in parentheses. Unless mentioned, all links should be free of paywalls.
essay with photos: Is Your Native Shrub Too Tall? How to Resize! (Shari @ Nuts for Natives) Useful info including a list of native shrubs that bloom on new wood and those that bloom on old wood. If you fall/winter prune a shrub that blooms on old wood, you won’t get blooms the following year, but the plant itself should be fine and will bloom again the next year.
short video: Abandoned stadium in Taiwan turned into urban garden for community (James Stewart/Instagram)
photo essay: A new heritage at Walmer Castle: Exotic grandeur to globally rare shingle beach habitat restoration (Jack Wallington/Wild Way) Lovely photo journey through gardens — formal border, jungle moat, woodlands, shingle (pebbly) beach — in Kent, UK, on a misty rainy day in November.
13-min video: ALL THE CATS, EXPLAINED (MinuteEarth/YouTube) Starting with the sabre-tooth tiger (who weighed half a ton), on earth 1 million years ago. From the same source, ALL THE DOGS, EXPLAINED.
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