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Why is the Whistling Gardener still wearing a turtleneck?
A cool, rainy May is making life difficult and frustrating for the Northwest gardener.
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Louis Vuitton wristwatch is aimed at the world traveler
Plus, what’s Mom’s 1960s glass coffee percolator worth these days? And what about an old Hudson Bay blanket?
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Tips for keeping your gardening project power-wise
It’s important to remember to plan ahead, select the right plant for the right place, and conserve resources.
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Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
The award-winning Christian pop duo For King & Country performs in Everett on Saturday.
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They’ve got (snail) mail: Mariner High students have Japanese pen pals
For many, it’s the first time writing a letter on paper — and making a friend on the…
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Mazda makes all-wheel drive standard on every 2022 CX-30
The subcompact’s lineup also adds a Carbon Edition model, with an exclusive paint color and red seats.
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She returned her rental, but Avis charged her an extra $4,228
After Claudia Lockwood returns her rental to Avis, the company broadsides her with a $4,228 bill for 34…
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Rick Steves on what Italians really think about American food
They like our breakfasts, but they’re not fans of our mozzarella-filled lasagne and our overly complicated salads.
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Edmonds arts center benefit features author Jess Walter
The best-selling Spokane writer will speak at the May 17 event. Tickets are $100 and include a copy…
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Our teens are in crisis — what can parents do?
There has been an epidemic of anxiety and depression among teens, especially during the pandemic.
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Grandmothers deserve to be honored on Mother’s Day, too
Columnist Jennifer Bardsley’s grandma left a lasting imprint on her heart.
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This self-taught seamstress crafts cute and cuddly plushies
Everett’s Bailey Hendrickson sells homemade stuffed animals and art under the name Adorable Potato.
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‘Tramp art’ creators would be stunned by their value today
The handmade art from 1865-1940 are sought after by today’s well-heeled collectors.
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Home, Sustainable Home: How to green up your laundry routine
By greening up your laundry habits, you can save water, energy and resources. You can even save money…
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Great Plant Pick: zig-zag bamboo
This is one of the very best garden bamboos, and it won’t take over your entire yard.
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May is the time to plant fun, colorful and enjoyable annuals
Pay no attention to the anti-annuals dogmatists. Annuals are the accents and drama that tie gardens together.
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Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Country star Justin Smith will do a show in Everett, while British Invasion star Peter Noone drops by…
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Home & Garden Briefly
Learn about the best native plants for the climate crisis, then go buy them at a local plant…
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Electric car owners enjoy kicking the dinosaur fuel habit
The number of Washington drivers plugging in is growing, but the upfront cost of electric vehicles is high.
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High-performance Si model joins new 2022 Honda Civic lineup
Enthusiast oriented Si is the trim of choice for drivers seeking more fun without straining the budget.