Inside this week’s issue
Time to turn a page
If you’re looking for a way to decorate with antiques, open your nearest magazine.
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Entertaining thoughts of fall
Exquisite backyard deck brings family where it wants to be: outdoors.
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Green Bluff beauty
Modest home on big lot gives locals everything they need to raise a family.
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Compost has its limits
It’s not wise to use ink-soaked advertising circulars in your compost heap.
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Nothing like living color
Several varieties of hosta plants can introduce year-round beauty to your garden.
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The writing’s on the walls
Graffiti in Spokane’s urban areas continues to be an expensive problem to solve.
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School project takes off
West Valley City School student introduces recycling program at Plantes Ferry Park.
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Seeds of restoration
Palouse Prairiescapes owners dedicate themselves to region’s native plants.
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Mark your calendars
Check our comprehensive lists for home, garden, farmers’ markets and pets.
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How are we doing?
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