Narrow houses once filled the gap between urban overpopulation and practicality. They’re still practical, but also sleek…
England
Holgate Windmill: A New Spin On an Old Industry
A centuries-old mill gets back to work at last. When you’re on an urban hike around your own neighborhood, you don…
Could Your Compost Bin Be Your Honey Bucket?
You finally hunkered down and started composting, you’re officially well versed on carbon-to-nitrogen ratios and y…
Support Biodiversity: Stay in a Storybook Thatched Cottage
In Storybook England, medieval cottages with thatched roofs snuggle into rolling green hills criss-crossed with stone wa…
Portion Control: the Insatiable Appeal of Allotments
If there’s one way to sum up the English, it’s in our approach to community gardening. Across the Atlantic, …