Inside this week’s issue
Value ahoy!
A collector’s “sailor boy” cookie jar would fetch a nice fistful of cash.
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Gardener’s notebook
The American cranberry bush adds year-round color to your property.
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Heirloom in the making
Today’s rocking-horse project has been a favorite since the 1940s.
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Collectibles from the depths
Diver/treasure hunter collects bounty from the bottom of Lake Coeur d’Alene.
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Handle with care
Your trees and shrubs need to go into winter with proper hydration.
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Facing long odds
Trying to grow peaches in our climate is a risky proposition, Pat Munts explains.
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Calligraphy is all business
Jan Kruger turned a love for hand lettering into a career.
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Remodel for the ages
The historic Paulsen Penthouse undergoes a striking transformation.
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Mark your calendars
Check our comprehensive lists for home, garden, farmers’ markets and pets.
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