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BY JIM MILLER | April 12, 2024 at 1:22 p.m.
2024 Winning Flowers for Your Garden and Containers
Volunteer judges rate entries based on their improved performance, flavor, disease resistance, and other unique qualities related to their performance in gardens and containers
Sweet and Simple
Honey, sugar, molasses, sweet fruits, maple syrup or simple syrups can build big, bold flavor so you don’t need, and don’t miss, that extra salt in our diets that is killing one in seven Americans.
Selecting the Right Potting Mix for Your Plantings
There are some things you can do to increase your success and reduce ongoing maintenance
How to Bake Easy
How can we get the salt out of baked goods?
Taming the Stuff in Your Home
Having too much stuff can impede people from relocating or getting health care into their homes
Spring Garden Cleanup with Pollinators in Mind
As we learn more about the important pollinators, insect-eating toads, songbirds and beneficial insects, the more we realize we need to adjust some of our garden timing and methods
Bottom of the barrel? Use up your garden harvest
Now it’s getting close to spring, it's time to find new ways to use up excess winter fruits and vegetables.
Witches Can Be Right and Giants Can Be Good
Into the Woods brings together well-known storybook characters, but its subject matter may appeal to older adults in a profound way
Zesty Sauces from Around the World
Try these zesty low-sodium sauces from around the world to spice up your meals - without added salt
Tree Coverage in Cities Crucial, WA Research Shows
The work has gained greater urgency since the 2021 heat wave in the Northwest
Debt Levels and "Marriageability"
The majority believe that lying about money is worse than misrepresenting one's age
Taste the Warmth of Hearty Winter Vegetables
It’s time to relish in the bounty of winter vegetables
Starting Plants from Seeds Indoors
Keep your green thumb in shape this winter while getting a jump on the growing season by starting your favorite or hard-to-find plants indoors
