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November 14, 2002 10:20 AM

Bungalows

Bungalows are among the Midwest's most beloved and common house styles. A look at bungalow history, the houses' enduring popularity, and ideas for bringing them up to date.

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November 13, 2002 11:20 AM

Houseplant and gardening advice

Garden Guru Deb Brown shares her wit and wisdom on all things plantable, and talks about how to keep your green thumb busy during the winter months.

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November 7, 2002 12:00 PM

Most folks have a hobby. Some of us have an obsession. There's that neighbor with the fancy, old cars. Or your friend the birdwatcher. And you've probably read about a physicist who sleeps three hours a night and works seven days a week. These are people with a passion. People like Lawrance Bernabo. He lives in Duluth, and he wants to be number one.

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November 1, 2002 11:20 AM

Fall gardening advice

Gardening doesn't really end with the first killing frost. We look at tips for planting bulbs, fall fertilizing, and more.

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October 23, 2002 11:20 AM

Manners for the 21st-century gentleman

The Modern Gentleman is a quirky guide to manners for the 21st-century male. Up-to-date advice with an old world sensibility.

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October 22, 2002 10:20 AM

New organic food labels take effect

After years of debate, new federal standards for organic foods take effect this week. While many hail the USDA certification process, others say the new labels are unnecessary and will confuse consumers.

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October 18, 2002 11:20 AM

Choosing fall menus

We talk about fall menus with The Splendid Table's Lynne Rosetto Kasper.

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October 8, 2002 12:00 PM

Slow Food slow to catch on

You've heard of fast food. How about slow food? Slow Food is an international movement that focuses on cooking and eating at a leisurely pace. Its members believe in supporting small-scale food production, local farmers and reviving regional food traditions. While there are 65,000 members worldwide the movement is taking off rather slowly in Minnesota. There's about a hundred members in the state. But they say there is growing interest.