No giant penis outlines or sweary messages to pilots were involved in this simple prank but still it gains disapproval. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago

Three parts, see other two in comments. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

6) Mrs. Irene Graham of Boscombe, delighted the audience with her reminiscence of the German prisoner of war who was sent each week to do her garden. He was repatriated at the end of 1945, she recalled. "He'd always seemed a nice friendly chap, but when the crocuses came up in the middle of our lawn in February 1946, they spelt out 'Heil Hitler.'" (Bournemouth Evening Echo) picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A story for the people that constantly say "Only In America" picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

Restaurant-owner and folk artist Martin Sanchez has created an urban oasis, a garden of Eden, hidden behind shrubs, trees and a wrought-iron fence inside Martin’s Tio’s Tacos restaurant on Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside, California. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

According to PETA: plenty. The organization donned white robes and pointy hats as they protested the show outside of Madison Square Garden yesterday, declaring "the American Kennel Club promotes pure-breeding of dogs that is harmful to their health." picked by suebe 10 months ago

...what a suburban couple wrote on the roof of their home. "(Expletive) U FAA," the message reads, though one letter of the profane word is substituted with an underline. Below that it is a picture of a plane with a slash through it and the words "no fly zone." picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

"I complained to Kojima about one of her family members trespassing into my garden to park their motorbike. Then we got into an argument and I stabbed her" picked by kakana 7 months ago

One of the clearest headlines I've ever come across appeared in the Ilford Recorder in November last year.

Binman Dennis Daniels has been accused of leaving nightsoil in a garden on one of his rounds. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Toxicology tests found he had died from water intoxication after drinking several litres. picked by tigertony 1 year ago

According to the description - "Reduce, reuse, recycle. The Twist & Spout garden pourer fits most common recyclable soda and water bottles so you can reduce waste by reusing throw away bottles and then finally recycling them when you're done... So reuse those old bottles and go green!"

My point?

Why do you need a new piece of plastic to use old soda bottles to water your plants? picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

An unexplained image in a hospital prayer garden window moved some people to tears and drew groups of people to a hallway before vanishing, according to witnesses. A crowd inside the Florida Hospital Medical Complex in Orlando snapped photos of the image apparently showing the profile of Jesus Christ crying. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The York Walmart Supercenter hosted its first wedding Saturday when Crystal Newsome and Robert “Vick” Vickrey exchanged vows amid hanging baskets and seasonal foliage in the lawn and garden department. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

This is interesting, instead of using a large plot of garden space to grow potatoes in rows, grow them vertically in layers (in as little as 4 sq feet). As the potatoes grow, you dig out the bottom potatoes and move up the layers to harvest. DIY project with minimal expense.

*I have a tiny yard, I'm trying this. You could even do this on a patio or balcony! picked by bingo 8 months ago

In the garden of my house there's a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day I asked myself if I could create a piece of music with it.

To tune the tree I picked a fundamental note and tuned the twigs by trimming them with a pencil sharpener. I used two Røde NT6 and a NTG-2 as microphones, combined with a customized stethoscope. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

The Butt Butt has the advantage of being both a practical rainwater collection container and a fun eye catching feature in any garden. The Butt Butt is available in three colours and is fitted with a tap. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Without its beak, a woodpecker would be up a gumtree. But as the well-endowed fellow shows, it's possible to have too much of a good thing. The great spotted male, a regular visitor to a garden in North Yorkshire, has a bill more than twice the normal size. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

If W.C. Rice's stark Cross Garden doesn't save you, there's no one to blame but yourself. His frightening jumble of white crosses cling to hills on either side of a curving county road next to a trailer park.

Flickr gallery picked by Doggylives 5 months ago

According to IBM’s annual “Next Five in Five” report, thin-film solar cells will be embedded in driveways, sidewalks, paint, rooftop, and windows within 5 years. picked by Nateebiinature 12 months ago

It may have taken NASA millions of dollars and over a decade to design a space telescope that could capture truly spectacular images of deep space.

But an amateur astronomer has now caught the same dazzling constellations - from his back garden. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago