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Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars
March 21, 2024 - 10:30 AM
SEATTLE (AP) — Every part of Barbara Peraza-Garcia and her family’s single-room apartment in Seattle has a double or even triple purpose.
Gardening bloomed during the pandemic. Garden centers hope would-be green thumbs stay interested
March 19, 2024 - 10:49 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — Garden centers enjoyed a pandemic boom, particularly with millennials, as people looked for outdoor activities during lockdowns. Now the question is, will those wannabe green thumbs stick with the habit.
It's not what St. Patrick used, but today's three-leaved shamrock can make a nice houseplant
March 12, 2024 - 7:37 AM
St. Patrick is believed to have used a three-leaf clover to explain the complexity of the Trinity to nonbelievers in 5th century Ireland. Ever since, the shamrock has been revered by the Irish and held as a symbol of good luck.
New varieties of tried-and-true vegetables invite gardeners to experiment
February 27, 2024 - 6:00 AM
Tomatoes, garlic, chives, basil, parsley, thyme and sage have been permanent residents in my garden for ages. But every year, I experiment with new -– or new to me -- crops.
Chocolates, flowers and procrastination. For many Americans, Valentines Day is a last-minute affair
February 14, 2024 - 3:07 AM
In a classic “Saturday Night Live” sketch, a young man hands his girlfriend a Valentine’s Day gift: a bear dressed in a bee costume that he picked up at the drugstore.
Last-minute love: Many Americans procrastinate when it comes to Valentine's gifts
February 14, 2024 - 3:01 AM
In a classic “Saturday Night Live” sketch, a young man hands his girlfriend a Valentine’s Day gift: a bear dressed in a bee costume that he picked up at the drugstore.
Which houseplants make great Valentine's gifts? Let's start with heart-shaped ones
February 13, 2024 - 11:05 AM
Looking for a meaningful, beautiful, sustainable and last-minute gift for your Valentine?
Before you start seeds indoors, make sure they're not duds
February 06, 2024 - 5:53 AM
I’ve had just about enough of winter and am itching to get my hands dirty. I can’t do that yet in my New York garden, but I have been distracting myself by growing microgreens and dwarf strawberries on the kitchen counter.
For a winter gardening project with a gourmet touch, try growing microgreens
January 30, 2024 - 4:22 AM
Microgreens have been popping up as garnishes at high-end restaurants, but they’re more than just a gourmet trick of the trade.
Which vegetables to plant come spring? Depends on your taste - and your grocery bill
January 29, 2024 - 5:36 AM
“What should I plant?” is a question new vegetable gardeners tend to ask me over winter, when planning their first gardens.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least
April 25, 2024 12:33 PM
Evacuation order downgraded to alert for wildfire in northeastern BC
CHETWYND, B.C. - The Peace River Regional District has rescinded an evacuation order issued last night in response t
April 25, 2024 12:00 PM
Night market launches in downtown Kelowna this summer
The Downtown Kelowna Association has announced the launch of the Downtown Kelowna Night Market this summer and they
April 25, 2024 11:31 AM
Remembering legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole. Oh baby, what a life
Bob Cole, a welcome voice for Canadian hockey fans for a half-century, has died at the age of 90. Born June 24
April 25, 2024 10:29 AM
Cariboo mom hands out air quality monitors after son's asthma death during wildfires
Nine-year-old Carter Vigh was having a great day last July 11, visiting a waterpark, enjoying a picnic lunch and pla
April 25, 2024 10:00 AM
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