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With the calendar saying mid to late July, it's time to feed those blooming plants again. Not the perennials, just the annuals. To continue their flower produc…
HUCKLEBERRIES: Of 'purple gold,' Manley and Reed
Venerable Mary Lou Reed and her late husband, Scott, co-founded the Kootenai Environmental Alliance with good friend Art Manley 50 years ago.
Managing compulsive disorders in dogs and cats
Dogs and cats who cannot be distracted from an activity, such as biting or chasing imaginary objects, may be experiencing a compulsive disorder, especially whe…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Wine price inflation round 2
We wrote frequently during 2022 about the surging inflation in the wine industry. For much of the year the price increases were relentless and pretty much acro…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Hashimoto’s: How to go natural and win the battle
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland in the throat with a powerful effect on nearly every system in your body. From body temperature regulation to met…
HUCKLEBERRIES: Tubbs Hill came close to being developed
Tubbs Hill is hallowed ground today. But it wasn’t in the early 1960s when the City Council, by a slim majority, approved a developer’s request to carve up the…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Speaking of vintages, a different take
Sommelier, winemaker, brother-in-law and friend John Lancaster was in town for a visit this past week, and as we often do, we talked a lot about wine, drank so…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Is your gut causing you pain?
Research shows that gut problems can trigger pain.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The important role of cholesterol in health
According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 78 million Americans, just over a third of all adults, are on a statin (cholesterol-lower…
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Now July is busting out all over
With summer now in “full swing,” we're doing LOTS of watering, aren't we? Be sure to do it when it will do the most good.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Yes, you can, but should you?
There has been much written lately about wine being made in areas that didn’t previously produce wine. Here at the shop our distributors have even tasted us on…
HUCKLEBERRIES: Rooster tails and screaming engines
It was Car d’Alene, Ironman and Art on the Green rolled into one. Coeur d’Alene was all in. The unlimited hydroplane owners and drivers were all in, too. The…
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ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Pain in the hands, may be radiculopathy
“Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical description of when a nerve root in the cervical spine becomes inflamed or damaged, resulting in a change in neurologic…