Inside this week’s issue
Is everybody happy?
Cheryl-Anne Millsap notes how a change in scenery can improve your health.
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Strawberries forever
Spokane’s Dianne Cook has turned her home into a strawberry shrine.
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Old bowl ages well
A hand-painted bowl of fine porcelain can fetch a pretty penny.
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Busy little birds
The dawning of summer brings with it an increase in hummingbird activity.
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Giving back
Habitat for Humanity homeowner returns the favor during Blitz Build.
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Take a tour and learn
The Sandpoint Garden Tour promises to open the door to new ideas.
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Preparing for the worst
As fire season hits the Inland Northwest, it may be time for a fire risk assessment.
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Be smart when watering
Temperatures and time of day should play major roles in your lawn maintenance.
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Mark your calendars
Check our comprehensive list of home, garden, farmers’ market and pet events.
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How are we doing?
Let us know what you think. Suggest a story or write us a letter.