| Currents | Gardens: A New App for Your Green Thumbs Designed for Nintendo DS and released last week, “Gardening Mama” allows players to nurture 37 pixelated varieties of fruits, flowers and vegetables. nytimes.com |
Chelsea Flower Show 2009: Swinging back to happiness A former Dorset salesman tells Cassandra Jardine how a search for the perfect garden seat saved his life. telegraph.co.uk |
Curb appeal: Spruce up your home with front-yard gardening Whether you want to spruce up your house’s curb appeal or wish you could convert a nondescript area into an urban oasis, now is the time to get busy. pantagraph.com |
Shopping With Ron Rezek: Fans That Look Cool Ron Rezek, the founder and owner of the Modern Fan Company in Ashland, Ore., went shopping for portable fans. feeds.nytimes.com |
This Land: Amid Ruin of Flint, Seeing Hope in a Garden Sprouting turnips and cleared sidewalks give the residents of a street on the north side of Flint, Mich., a reason for optimism. feeds.nytimes.com |