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“GARDENER OF FAITH, HOPE, AND DREAMS-JERRY VITALIS
Relay for Life co-chair not too busy to give back to community
"There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. Gardening simply does not allow one to be mentally old, because too many hopes and dreams are yet to be realized. The one absolute of gardeners is faith." Allan Armitage
All you need to know about baking fish
It is the season of Lent in the Christian church and for some who abstain from eating meat on certain days, this is the time to watch for fish and seafood on sale in our supermarkets.
Choosing the right trees and shrubs
Many of us have fond memories of a pleasant drive or walk down a street shaded by a canopy of trees
Why should I go to the Home Show? How does a 50" flat screen sound?
Have you noticed that there is a bounce in everyone's step lately?
Congressional Award bestowed on retiring North Branch Fire Chief Don Brown
North Branch Fire Chief Don Brown, retiring after 29 years with the department and 17 years as chief, was awarded a special congressional recognition last weekend.
Learn how to raise strawberries at 10th annual Bonanza March 8
The University of Minnesota released its first three strawberry cultivars in 1920.
Recipes that won't make you pucker
What fruit reminds you of a bright sunny day? Lemons of course.
Home Show flyer is on the way, split-pairs open house
The Chisago County Press is putting the final touches on a couple of projects.
Reward for arson information offered
Two unoccupied residences in Taylors Falls burned Saturday February 16 and two other homes were forcibly entered and it appeared someone had tried to start those two on-fire.
King should fully recover; let's try to return him here
The American eagle rescued near the Sunrise River in rural North Branch (story Feb. 14) is doing very well at the St. Paul University of Minnesota Raptor Center.
Raptor Center caring for eagle, your donations could bring King back to live here
It was an ordinary day in January.
It's time to order blueberry plants
Every spring gardeners contact us on how to grow various berries without knowing that the Chisago County Master Gardeners sell bare root plants.
Main dishes to dessert; almonds offer variety
It's about using almonds in our cooking or baking today.
Home show? Spring has got to be around the corner
We here at the Press are getting ready to put out our 2008 Home and Garden tab.
