Inside this week’s issue
Can’t argue with a great read
Cheryl-Anne Millsap treats a good book like a good friend - with respect.
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Collectors open for business
Local woman will debut the Shabby Sweethearts Sale next weekend.
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Overflowing with value
The Collector revels in the condition of a Canadian “back bar” display.
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Add some wildlife to the yard
Do-it-yourselfers will enjoy this week’s project: a trio of deer planters.
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A weed waiting for a fight
Pat Munts advises how to combat knapweed, a persistent garden thug.
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Meet a gardening icon
Renowned gardening expert Dan Hinkley is paying a visit to Spokane.
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The knock on woodpeckers
Busy and noisy birds test our patience and property. We’ll tell you how to prevail.
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Spokane history for sale
D.C. Corbin family brougham is up for auction.
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Mark your calendars
Check out our lists of farmers’ markets and events for home, garden and pets.
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