Climate change gives gardeners new options
The USDA has updated its planting-zones map for the first time in 22 years, reflecting a warmer U.S. where many southern crops are expanding north.
There are two sides to every question - Black field of cut steel plants hides a colorful secret …
An incredible installation by Zadok Ben David. Using 12,000 cut steel botanical models from old textbook illustrations, embedded in a thin layer of sand. At first sight it’s completely black. Thats why it’s called the “Blackfield”. But the other side of the field turns into a wall of color. Amazing!
More to see here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRXfR99b2XE&feature=player_embedded#!
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HEAD ON by Cai Guo-Qiang. Glass sheet and 99 life-sized replicas of wolves, dimensions variable. Installation view at Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin.
Cai’s wolves! #art
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