Home Dish Newsletter

June 2006

Features

Waterfront Homage

Waterfront Homage

A restful retreat pays tribute to a family bond

Lakescaping the Natural Way

Lakescaping the Natural Way

At a time when more people than ever are building homes on Minnesota’s lakeshores, our lakes would be cleaner and healthier if homeowners chose natural lakescaping methods.

A Delicate Balance

A Delicate Balance

Development meets conservation in a lakeshore compromise.

Potted Pleasures

Potted Pleasures

Container gardening fulfills green thumbs in even the most inhospitable locations.

Set in Stone

Set in Stone

Stone-walled by a hilly backyard, Ted and Cindy Kopacek built a 150-ton rock garden with their bare hands.

Floating Cottage

Floating Cottage

A Lake Minnetonka ugly duckling becomes a swan.

Landscaping the Natural Way

Landscaping the Natural Way

Columns

Fearless Gardener: Every Inch Counts

A novice gardener’s yard cannot be contained.

Fearless Gardener: Yard Wars

Fending off deer requires a high- and low- tech arsenal.

Back Home: Home Delivery

Editors Note: Living Lakeside

Nothing says summer to Minnesotans like a trip to the lake

Departments

Design Directions: Design Directions

Openings, offerings, and insiders to note.

Open House: Grilling Goes Gourmet

Haute hamburgers usher in summer with sizzle.

Buyers Guide: Buyer's Guide

Contact information for people, places, and things mentioned in our most recent issue.

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