Inside this week’s issue
More flea markets, please
Cheryl-Anne Millsap argues that Spokane could support a regular flea market.
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Cherished map
Theresa Meyer rescued old school map and created a nine-tile piece of art.
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Time to dig out
Tips and strategies for attacking your spring cleaning.
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Don’t eschew white
Real Simple debunks all those reasons to avoid white clothing.
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Blooming lilacs
The trick to getting Spokane’s favorite bush to flourish is in the pruning.
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Watch cat around plants
Certain plants such as daylilies can be toxic to felines.
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Diagnosing at a distance
Telemedicine allows veterinarians to consult on cases across the country.
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Plates with a conscience
EarthShell dinnerware is made to be totally biodegradable.
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Cleaning up
Readers share some of their favorite cleaning aids in Back Talk.
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