Parent Map | Recipe: Christmas sugar cookies - Each year when I was growing up, my mother always made the same three... http://ow.ly/1fVg8b

Daily home & garden tip: Light up the holiday season safely - Whether your lights are indoors or outdoors, observing... http://ow.ly/1fVg9H

PEG TILLERY | Winter plant care tips - Readers have asked for winter gardening tips. Here are some: http://ow.ly/1fU2jA

Daily home & garden tip: Remodeling? Be a good neighbor - Remodeling can have lovely results, but it also can be a n... http://ow.ly/1fU2l7

Seattle Beer News | Winter Beer Fest returns to Hale's Palladium this weekend http://ow.ly/1fSPfY

Daily home & garden tip: For a native, water-thrifty ground cover, pick wild strawberries http://ow.ly/1fSPhH

Daily home & garden tip: Multiply hardy perennials by root cuttings http://ow.ly/1fRI29

Events for Nov. 26-Dec. 3 - Jen HarrisonPhoto of the week: Jen Harrison, North Portland, caught the light on this ba... http://ow.ly/1fQRXK

The Posting Board - CALENDAR MONDAY, NOV. 28 Master Plan Steering Committee: 9 a.m., Old Library fireplace room. Sew... http://ow.ly/1fQ1tF

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Daily home & garden tip: Put together a stain-buster kit - When holiday mishaps occur, it helps to be ready. http://ow.ly/1fP17c

How to Dig for Victory: War-time horticulture photographic guide found in cupboard after 70 years http://ow.ly/1fNYBu

Daily home & garden tip: Prompt action helps remove stains on table linens http://ow.ly/1fNYCF

The Glamour Wire | How stylist Stacy Zimmerman is making Seattle look better than ever http://ow.ly/1fMPTC

Daily home & garden tip: Prepare for holiday houseguests - A few basics and a little fuss go a long way toward makin... http://ow.ly/1fMPVd

Yale Bowl neighbors want safety at football games - NEW HAVEN -- Kitty-corner to Yale Bowl, Patrick Winston propels ... http://ow.ly/1fLJ1q

Daily home & garden tip: Make gifts with garden herbs - Flavored honey is a sweet gift for someone sweet in your lif... http://ow.ly/1fLJ3a

Daily home & garden tip: Annoying fungus gnats hatch in houseplant soil http://ow.ly/1fKEe9

Events for Nov. 19-26 - Konrad McClure, Vancouver PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Each week we feature a photo that was an entry ... http://ow.ly/1fJPqd

Daily home & garden tip: A trick for overwintering plants - Take advantage of surplus heat. http://ow.ly/1fIVrr

HistoryLink.org | Today in history: Lewis and Clark Expedition reaches the Pacific Ocean on November 15, 1805 http://ow.ly/1fHMqW

Daily home & garden tip: Stay safe at home - Simple ways to ward off danger. http://ow.ly/1fHMsq

Recipe: Classic Flaky Pie Crust - This recipe for Flaky Pie Crust is from Kathy Casey. http://ow.ly/1fGHO6

Daily home & garden tip: Make a holiday wreath - The process doesn't take long, and you can accessorize the wreath ... http://ow.ly/1fGHPS

Daily home & garden tip: Perk up outdoor planters for the holidays http://ow.ly/1fFwFU

Diamond Resorts International® Furthers its Sustainability Efforts and Offers Gardening and Agricultural Program http://ow.ly/1fEo9k

Daily home & garden tip: Easy Thanksgiving centerpieces - Materials for autumn centerpieces are everywhere: at the g... http://ow.ly/1fEoaZ

Daily home & garden tip: Hold off on pruning kiwi vines - These vigorous vines may set your fingers itching for the ... http://ow.ly/1fDhWt

Repurposing fallen leaves - Q. I would like to use my oak leaves as mulch, but I have heard that they will make the ... http://ow.ly/1fCuOp

Events for Nov. 12-19 - View full sizePhoto of the week: Leslie Matthews, Tigard, captured this squirrel with a plum... http://ow.ly/1fCuPH

Veterans Day events in the metro-east - BELLEVILLE: 11 a.m. today at Veterans Memorial Fountain in downtown Bellevil... http://ow.ly/1fBDez

Daily home & garden tip: Prevent winter damage to herbs - Poor drainage, cold snaps and sudden warm periods can wrea... http://ow.ly/1fBDfT

Female veterans invited to event at East St. Louis City Hall http://ow.ly/1fAuOX

Daily home & garden tip: Prepare tablecloth for Thanksgiving feast http://ow.ly/1fAuQq

HistoryLink.org | Today in history: Theodore Roosevelt and Republicans carry Washington state on November 8, 1904 http://ow.ly/1fzkly

Daily home & garden tip: Etching cream adds polished touch to mirror http://ow.ly/1fzkn9

Daily home & garden tip: Maintenance for espaliers - Weather takes a toll on the garden tape used to tie branches to... http://ow.ly/1fya9K

Daily home & garden tip: Naturalized potatoes, tomatoes thwart crop rotation scheme http://ow.ly/1fwZFU

Daily home & garden tip: Prevent wild critters from moving into your home http://ow.ly/1fvUf4

Events for Nov. 5-12 - Wikimedia CommonsEvents are free unless noted. Fees usually include materials; call to confir... http://ow.ly/1fv8BP

Daily home & garden tip: Evergreen ferns may look delicate, but most are easy to grow http://ow.ly/1fuhSm

Lifestyle video - GardenGirlTV.com's Patti Moreno shares gardening tips and urban sustainable living ideas. http://ow.ly/1fta07

Daily home & garden tip: Treat china with care, not kid gloves http://ow.ly/1fta1u

Stay organized when taking something apart - A little trick can help you remember the right order for the pieces. http://ow.ly/1fs2de

Daily home & garden tip: November garden planner - Here are a few outdoor things to keep on your radar this month. http://ow.ly/1fqTOZ