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Wormood is best used as a border plant or an informal hedge

After the holidays and before we start thinking spring, Master Gardeners are given a chance to write about interesting and lighter topics.

Low carb, low fat start to your new year

In a couple of days we will be getting rid of the 2005 calendar and hanging up the 2006 one.

Remember those less fortunate all year long

I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas. It seems the build-up and the hype lasts forever and the actual day goes by at the speed of light.

Chisago Lakes Area Library grand opening celebration is Jan. 14

Author Jane Yolen (photo) is expected as a guest of honor for the Grand Opening of the Chisago Lakes Area Library

Caring for holiday plants

Many plants have become associated with the holiday season, and they do a great job of brightening up our homes during those gloomy winter months.

Suggestions for personalized Christmas gifts

There is still time to bring back a little of the magic of the holidays with gifts from the kitchen and the supermarket.

Enjoy a joyous holiday season

Let the hearings begin....again.

Selecting a Christmas tree

This article is for those of you who have not yet purchased a Christmas tree.

Flavored nut recipes for holiday entertaining or gift giving

Are you a “nutty” person? As it gets closer to Christmas or holiday celebrations I start stocking up on various kinds of nuts.

Santa is back in town

We have had many calls here at the Press asking if we know where Santa might be locally.

Board action quietly closes chapter in county’s history

Chisago County is out of the nursing home business.

Recipes to brighten your holiday entertaining

Here I am again with cranberry recipes.

Where have all the chestnuts gone?

You may not know all of the words to "The Christmas Song."

Getting into holiday spirit by giving to Santa Anonymous

If you have been reading the County Press lately, you have probably seen the ads for this year’s Santa Anonymous drive.

Antique display showcases winter life in Minnesota

Ron Bowsfield is more than a collector and seller of antiques. He researches and tries to pass on the history of each item that becomes part of his collections, so that those stories aren’t lost.

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