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Gardens
Do houseplants purify the air? Experts debunk indoor gardening myths
...Humidity — the amount of water vapour held in the air — affects plants because many have evolved to survive in conditions where the air is moist, something not always experienced in our centrally heated...
March 15, 2024
Travel
Hiking the ‘Machu Picchu of Tenerife’
...The temperate, moist air and rich volcanic soil make a fecund combo: everything grows up here, from bracken to bananas, brambles to birds of paradise....
January 25, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Janan Ganesh
What the world should expect from a second Trump term
...(And almost moist-eyed about his former counterpart Xi Jinping.)...
September 26, 2023
Visual Arts
Domaine des Etangs: where art echoes the natural world
...Twice a day, during high and low tide in the Atlantic, I hack the air conditioning system by programming the air flow to emit the complex smell of the ocean.”...
August 31, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Vine dining: the gastronomic glories of the Mornington Peninsula
...My starter from the three-course menu (A$100, about £54) was a nicely moist roasted blue mackerel with a rich beetroot that had been baked in a salt crust thick enough to be broken off intact....
April 11, 2023
Travel & leisure industry
Stay-at-home Nigerians fuel hospitality boom
...“There’s a lot of new places opening and there is that feeling of competition in the air, but it’s not like there’s an unlimited pool of funds and people,” he says....
February 15, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
FT Magazine
Scorching and surrounded by water, Singapore is on climate’s front lines
...Cooling systems that reduce humidity as well as heat are also essential for the smooth functioning of office technology: moist air warps paper, for instance, jamming printers....
August 27, 2021
Gardens
How to grow a jungle
...The dense canopy and the ground cover keep the soil moist and the weeds down....
October 16, 2021
#techFT
DarkSide’s ransomware-as-a-service
...The same applies to meats I have thrown in there — they come out well done, but moist and tender — and I find the air fryer is good at keeping warm and reheating food....
May 10, 2021
Wildfires
Firefighters look to weather for respite from raging US wildfires
...California’s fire agency also said that moist coastal air moving onshore early next week was likely to help in the battle against the fires, which include three of the four biggest on record in the largest...
September 12, 2020
FT SeriesFantasy dinner parties
Courtney Weaver’s fantasy dinner party: Tina Turner and Marcus Aurelius
...At this time of the year, I start to feel nostalgic for Moscow — the chill in the air that brings the promise of a brutally early but beautiful first snow. So that is where we’ll dine....
September 26, 2020
Chinese society
How to expose cover-ups in rural China
...We went back to shelling walnuts and eating them in their moist cream-coloured skins. Breathing the damp mountain air, nobody had further reason to worry....
September 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Planning a visit to China? Tips to avoid the coronavirus outbreak
...“any protection is lost” if the mask becomes moist inside....
January 31, 2020
Miranda Green
Too darn hot: Bakerloo line lives up to its name in the summer
...And the air is likely to remain flesh-roasting for weeks. Oh woe!...
June 28, 2019
FT SeriesSalute the summer — a Food & Drink special
Summer barbecue recipes, Mediterranean style — by Honey & Co
...Cooking the prawns with their shells on keeps them juicy and moist but still lets them absorb the smoke from the barbecue....
June 14, 2019
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
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Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Gardens
Green fingers, clean fingers: the houseplants that need no soil
...Air plants Air plants (Tillandsias) do not need to root down into soil. They are often grown tucked into seashells or hanging from the ceiling....
May 3, 2019
FT MagazineVegetarian recipes
Manakish with artichokes, feta and za’atar — a Honey & Co recipe
...Good oil has true, complex flavours that speak of red earth and green hills and sweet Mediterranean air. Whenever we go abroad, it’s something we take home with us....
March 6, 2019
FT SeriesChelsea Flower Show 2019
Ten plants from the Chelsea Flower Show to grow at home
...Tillandsia ionantha Andy’s Air Plants, although a multiple RHS gold medal winner, is a newcomer to the Great Pavilion at Chelsea....
May 17, 2019
Visual Arts
Boldness and brilliance: Joaquín Sorolla at the National Gallery
...Violet and mauve shading evokes water lapping around and reflecting young bodies on moist sand in “Boys on the Beach”, set in Sorolla’s native Valencia....
March 14, 2019
Climate change
Climate change in Somaliland — ‘you can touch it’
...Changes in temperature in the Indian Ocean over the past decade, similar to the El Niño phenomenon in the Pacific, have directed winds eastward, pushing moist air that normally brings rains to east Africa...
November 29, 2018
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Jancis Robinson on the perfect wines for entertaining
...So I decanted the Coche, as I do often with white burgundies, in order to expose them to lots of air that would loosen them up....
October 19, 2018
FT Magazine
Robert Adams’ photographs of the Americans in the shadow of nuclear danger
...“Plutonium,” he wrote in his introduction to the series published in 1983, “ . . . is among the most toxic elements known [and] ignites spontaneously in contact with moist air . . . ” Though citizen protest...
May 4, 2018
FT SeriesFit Hacks: join our challenge
Fit Hacks: five tips for running in hot weather
...Trainer Lisa Peake, of Peake Condition, favours tree-lined routes since trees absorb heat, creating an up-draft of fresh air rushing in to replace the rising hot air....
July 13, 2018
FT Magazine
Novelist Ben Okri on the primal appeal of archaeology
...A buzzing noise in the air makes me look up. A drone hovers over the island, taking aerial photographs of the excavation, part of a comprehensive 3D computer mapping record....
October 19, 2018
Life & Arts
Grand glasshouses are a clear case for conservation
...There is something peculiarly special about a glasshouse in the middle of winter, and it offers an endlessly pleasurable sensation, even in an era of air travel and central heating....
March 2, 2018

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