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• Time is now to plant lettuce, other root crops

  April 10, 2011 in Features on Page D3 It is finally time to plant cool-season crops. I grow a lot of different types each year and sow the seeds of nearly all of them directly into the garden. …

• Spokane Valley couple defy winter with hydroponic farm

  April 1, 2009 in Food on Page C1 Stewart Fry squints hard against the spring sun as he harvests a head of red butter lettuce at his Spokane Valley farm. Fry and his wife, Cheryl, have been growing …

• Moisture sensors aren’t foolproof

  July 10, 2007 in Home on Page Z11 Several of you wrote to ask where you could get the rain/humidity sensor I mentioned in my column a couple of weeks ago. Most good sprinkler supply houses should have …