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This Indoor Gardening System Stacks to Take Up Less Space

With the fall season officially here, some would-be gardeners who missed their chance to flex the ol’ green thumb may be experiencing regrets. Fortunately, there’s no need to wait until next spring to try again. There are a ton of alternate gardening options, and this personalized home garden known as the Verdeat is a pretty cool one.According to its Kickstarter page, Verdeat is a “modular fully automatic gardening system” crafted from environmentally friendly materials.

Kenya Foy

Sep 30, 2019

This $2.8M Storybook Home in Queens Is Straight Out of a Fairytale

Don’t be surprised if this tucked-away neighborhood looks familiar: It played a role in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic “Strangers on a Train.”

Brittany Anas

Sep 30, 2019

Twitter Has a Lot to Say About Greta Thunberg’s Powerful U.N. Climate Speech

“We’ll be watching you,” the 16-year-old climate activists said to world leaders.

Mia Nakaji Monnier

Sep 30, 2019

What It Really Means When We Say a Neighborhood Has "Great Schools"

50+ years after the Fair Housing Act was passed, segregation's legacy still fiercely influences public school funding.

Evan Nicole Brown

Sep 30, 2019

I Tried Mindful Breathing for a Week And it Changed How I Feel About My Anxiety

Hoping for better sleep and, as a result, more productive and intentional mornings, I gave the 2:1 ("two-to-one") breathing exercise a try—every night in bed, for an entire week.

Ashley Abramson

Sep 27, 2019