Home Dish Newsletter

April 2008

Features

Common Wealth

Common Wealth

Plymouth neighbors cultivate flowers — and friendships — for nearly 40 years

Garden Crawl

Garden Crawl

Good fences make good neighbors, but so do great gathering places

Coming Up Orchids

Coming Up Orchids

Enthusiasts come to the rescue of Minnesota’s state flower

If You Build It, They Will Play

If You Build It, They Will Play

Twin Cities families bring fun and games to their backyards

Columns

Fearless Gardener: Bulb Basics

Choose carefully to make the most of these perennial favorites

Editors Note: Awakening

Glory in the annual spring awakening

From the Publisher: Dig In to Spring

Departments

InRetrospect: Merchants of Venice

Four modern riffs on one historic design

InStore: Orchid Ardor

Orchids Limited specializes in beauties from Minnesota and around the globe

InHabit: InTown

April happenings

Designer's Eye: Sail Away

Find inspiration in the everyday

Savvy Host: April 2008 Savvy Host Recipes

Spring recipes

Savvy Host: First Tastes of Spring

Fresh greens and crisp veggies are back, and as beautiful as ever

InSpiration: Take Out

Cool looks perform both indoors and out

InSpiration: Bird's Eye View

Give your feathered friends an artful abode

InSpiration: Potting Paradise

Bountiful beds call for serene workspaces

InSpiration: Flight of Fancy

Bird motif comes in for a landing

InDepth: Woman of Steel

A Minneapolis metalsmith with a contemporary twist

InDepth: Deep Roots

Landscape architect Jim Hagstrom balances unruly natives with the geometry of design

Design Lab: Perfect for a Princess

Princess-ready

Buyers Guide: April 2008 Buyer's Guide

Contact information for people, places, and things mentioned in this issue

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