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April 27, 2016

Big mistake -- the mealworm store is ALL-SEASONS

It's where I shop -- I really do know better
Home & Garden
April 26, 2016
Find the duck. See the swans. Where's the goose?

Find the duck. See the swans. Where's the goose?

Photos of three waterfowl nests
Variety
April 26, 2016
Jean Coleman’s home will be open on April 30 and May 1 to show people the inside of the new A-Mill Artist Lofts.

Inside glimpse at everyday urban life in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Home tour spotlights everything from Old World preservation to going green.
Home & Garden
April 26, 2016
Nuthatch enjoys a mealworm Jim Williams, Special to the Star Tribune

Worms not just for early birds

Live mealworms are a prime protein treat.
Home & Garden
April 26, 2016
Skipping home inspection for a condo? Think again, based on these photos

Skipping home inspection for a condo? Think again, based on these photos

Even though there is typically less maintenance and responsibility of the individual owners, condos can still experience a lot of the same issues as single-family homes.
Variety
April 23, 2016
Home plan: Ranch house brings the outdoors in

Home Plan: Ranch house brings the outdoors in

Variety
April 23, 2016

Renting and the Law: What is renter's obligation to keep home 'Show Ready'?

Business
April 23, 2016
... Brooklyn Center
Built in 1955, this three-bedroom, one-bath house has 1,608 finished square feet and features an updated eat-in kitchen, hardwood

Home listings: What $185,000 buys in the Twin Cities

Variety
April 23, 2016
Stephanie and Fred Groth in their Eagan garden.

Beautiful Gardens: Secret garden grows in unlikely setting in Eagan

An Eagan couple transformed a small "useless space" in their backyard into an enchanted retreat.
Variety
April 23, 2016
The arrangement in the Asian galleries is inspired by a bronze statue and the Yamantaka Mandala from last year's Art in Bloom. Provided by Minneapolis

Indoors & Out: Art in Bloom, spring gardening and entertaining and more

Home & Garden
April 22, 2016
Cooper's Hawk kills, plucks, and eats woodpecker

Cooper's Hawk kills, plucks, and eats woodpecker

All that remained of the flicker was a spread of feathers
Variety
April 22, 2016

Gallery: Architect Gar Hargens at home on Franklin Av.

This Streetscape looks at E. Franklin Avenue through the eyes of Gar Hargens, an architect who's had an office on Franklin for 50 years and has designed several noteworthy buildings on the street, including the Seward Co-op. The theme is reuse, recycling and repurposing of buildings on the unofficial Main Street of the very "crunchy" Seward neighborhood.
Variety
April 21, 2016

Gallery: Home of the Month selections

Twelve winning home designs display a wide range of styles, sizes and project types, from period-sensitive remodeling to new modern houses.
Variety
April 21, 2016
Porch Cabin II. New lake cabin with big screen porch by SALA Architects.

Deephaven Colonial, 1-room cabin among Home of the Month winners

This year's Home of the Month winners include new modern houses, period-sensitive remodels and a one-room cabin.
Variety
April 20, 2016

Gallery: A secret terraced garden in Eagan

Stephanie Groth's secret terraced garden in Eagan is small in size but packed with color and points of interest. It was photographed Wednesday evening, August 5, 2015. She plans it and her husband, Fred, who helps execute her ideas.
Home & Garden
April 19, 2016
Don Severson Migratory ducks, like this ring-necked duck, are the first migrants to arrive.

Avian floodgates open

Migration opens with a few early arrivals, then builds as millions of birds fly overhead.
Home & Garden
April 19, 2016
Sediment traps on gas lines: What are they? Why are they required?

Sediment traps on gas lines: What are they? Why are they required?

What do sediment traps do? They help prevent sediment in the gas piping from getting into the gas valve or burner area and fouling things up.
Home & Garden
April 18, 2016
Tom turkey colors are extravagant at this time of year

Tom turkey colors are extravagant at this time of year

The lone hen here, however, is not yet impressed
Home & Garden
April 18, 2016

It was a two-owl day

One in a tree, the other on an arm
Variety
April 18, 2016

Last call for "TheValue of Great Design" event

Last call for AIA home event "The Value of Great Design."

Home and Garden

Coverage of the latest trends in beautiful Minnesota gardens and home decor.