Did you know that your mailbox can bring your daily arboretum? With the cold slice of winter that we have been enduring lately, the arboretum is not only compelling, but a sunny lifting up for the spirit. In our home, we look forward to the arrival of seed and gardening catalogs. This is the ...

Grants of up to $750 for youth gardening projects are available through North Dakota State University . The application deadline is March 15. Funds may be used to purchase gardening supplies (tools, soil, seeds, plants or containers) and educational supplies. Schools, 4-H clubs, church groups ...

Vinegar is something we use often in our home, and I am sure many of you do to. It is a condiment we consume practically every day, and it has many uses beyond salads. Let us first take a look at the vinegar used in the kitchen. All vinegars have an alcohol base, the nature of which ...

Well-lit and decorated with white tables and an array of pink flowers, Guilty Sweets & Charcuterie is a stark contrast to the frozen streets just outside its doors. The sweet shop opened on Dec. 18, 2021, at 3 1st St. SE, Suite 2, just east of Prairie Sky Breads. They offer cupcakes, ...

Have you ever noticed how some of your best ideas popped into your head while you have been watching an old black and white movie, going for a ride in the car, or sitting on the porch and watching the sun go down? Down under the conscious mind is the subconscious mind. It is the treasure chest ...

“How do I get a copy of ‘Recipes from Many Lands, furnished by the North Dakota Homemaker’s Club’?” the email said. “It was published by Agricultural Extension NDAC in July 1927.” I’ve been around at North Dakota State University (NDSU) quite a while, but not that long. NDSU ...