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WEEK IN REVIEW
Tuesday
Emory's blaze causes $2 million in damage
State fines water system, alleges gross neglige...
Peggy Pritchard Olson always put Edmonds first
Monday
Edmonds councilwoman dies at 59
Fire destroys Silver Lake landmark
Later start for school day unlikely in Marysville
Sunday
Six injured, three critically, in wreck near Ma...
Gay marriage issue can wait, say Referendum 71 ...
Glacier Peak freshman overcomes jitters to win ...
Saturday
More snow expected at mountain passes
Suspect identified in Seattle police killing
Thousands honor slain Seattle police officer Ti...
Friday


Officer Timothy Brenton. Gone, but not forgotten
Person sought in officer's killing is shot in head
Thousands to pay respects to slain Seattle poli...
Thursday


Tale of 1916 Everett Massacre retold in style o...
Reservist survived Iraq but not his return to c...
Swine flu suspected in infant’s death
Wednesday


‘Everything but marriage' law close to vi...
Library levy winning by 51% to 49%
Incumbents looking strong in Snohomish County C...
 

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Garden
Garden clubs

Alderwood Garden Club: Crossroads Church, 18527 60th Ave. W., Lynnwood; Peggy Williamson, 425-774-6227. [More]






Great Plant Picks
Plant pick

WHAT: Beautyberry is a deciduous shrub that features bronze-colored foliage in spring that turns green in summer, followed by pale, pink midsummer flowers and, finally, pinkish-purple foliage in fall. [More]





Home and garden calendar

This week Tours and events [More]





Garden clubs

Alderwood Garden Club: Crossroads Church, 18527 60th Ave. W., Lynnwood; Peggy Williamson, 425-774-6227. [More]






Al Dodson / Great Plant Picks
Plant pick: Vine maple

WHAT: Acer circinatum’s habit of producing sprawling branches when growing in the forest under the Northwest’s often-huge native conifers has earned it the common name of vine maple. [More]





Expand your rhody collection at Whidbey sale

Rhody love: Meerkerk Gardens, a woodland and rhododendron display garden on Whidbey Island, will host its annual autumn rhody sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. [More]





Home & Garden Calendar

This week Tours and events [More]





Garden Clubs

Alderwood Garden Club: Crossroads Church, 18527 60th Ave. W., Lynnwood; Peggy Williamson, 425-774-6227. [More]





events:

• Ferns for all Seasons: 6:30pm - 8:30pm, November 11, at Center for Urban Horticulture. Sue Olsen, author of the award-winning Encyclopedia of Garden Ferns and own... [Details]

• Plant a Winter Habitat Garden: 7:00pm - 8:15pm, November 18, at Camano Multipurpose Center. Learn how with careful planning, your landscape can provide sustenance for ... [Details]

• 1st Thursday Gardening: Winter Wildlife Fun for All Ages: 7:00pm, December 3, at Lynnwood Library. The gardening series invites all ages to celebrate the season by making edi... [Details]
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