Micro-greens are simply vegetable plants that you intentionally grow and harvest while still very young seedlings. Usually, it only takes about 7 days to harvest the microgreens. Compare this to the normal cycle of leafy or salad greens, which take at least 21 days. If you have limited space and time, but you would like to eat…
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In a world where time passes through territories, animals, and art, the ephemeral nature of life becomes a central theme. In this context, Portuguese artist Ricardo Romero‘s “Zebro” gains significance as a thought-provoking reflection on transformation, nature, and the ephemeral nature of life. Image Copyright Ricardo Romero At 30 metres high, on a rocky escarpment…
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Dubai Fine Arts: Revolutionizing Art Handling and Transportation in the UAE In the thriving art scene of the UAE, where galleries and collectors demand the highest standards of care and precision, Dubai Fine Arts has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of art handling and transportation. Despite being relatively new to the UAE, this…
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Meet our Partner Farmers Jenn Mabry Jenn Mabry was living the “go-go-go” corporate life, with its deadlines and high-pressure demands—until, after a year at a new job, working in a cubicle, she couldn’t take it anymore. It was a risk for a single mom with a daughter, but she started classes in occupational therapy,…
Artist Barry Lungu’s painting of Jacarand trees in bloom in Zimbabwe. Image courtesy of Artgal.online. Art and beauty live in physical landmarks and museums and also in the expressions of natural wonders, culture, history, and creativity that local artists bring to life. Join us on a virtual visit to Zimbabwe, where we will experience the…
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San Francisco’s Downtown Rail Extension (DTX) route has been decided. The San Francisco Planning Department selected the “Pennsylvania” option as the preferred alignment to bring Caltrain and high-speed rail to the Transbay Transit Center. A vision of Caltrain stops in San Francisco once DTX opens. Blue shows walk distance up to 1/3 mile and orange…
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(Greenhouse with early garden pic) (The team at work) (Greenhouse with mid summer garden pic) (Pumpkin) (Garden pic) (Johnny & Stacey) (Mervon) (Mary and Caroline harvesting marigold seeds)
Here’s a quick round-up of some seasonally appealing Gardenista pieces I have written. Follow the links to read: First up, Forest Toddies. On the cold-weather walks I lead, I sometimes make a hot toddy to warm frigid fingers. (It stays steaming in Thermos flasks.) It’s alcohol-free but manages to taste grown up and complex. Everyone…
Moniker Art Fair will be returning to East London’s iconic Old Truman Brewery this year from 15th October, having firmly established itself as London’s premiere event for contemporary art rooted in urban culture. The fair will showcase works from approximately 20 national and international art galleries and feature some of the world’s pioneering talent in…
I have just been to Bangkok for two days on a winter escape trip to Southern China and Southeast Asia, areas I haven’t been to before. I haven’t published any blog posts about the metros in the first three cities of my trip, Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, because our friend Craig M. had contributed…
