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Revisiting the Park: Holiday happenings

Lehman: Looking back at Christmas in Madison Park.

Lindberg: Healthy mouth, healthier you

nearly half of adults over 30 harbor gum disease, as do more than 70 percent of adults over 65.

Get Growing: Welcome to Zone 9a, Seattle!

The USDA's Hardiness Zone Map has been updated for 2023, shifting Seattle to Zone 9a — the same as the northern end of Florida.

Falling Awake: The (loud) monsters among us

A regular column from the local author of 'Every Little Thing.'

Get Growing: Embracing local beauty with slow flowers

The Slow Flowers Society, begun in Seattle in 2013, asks us to consider supporting local growers and to reduce the impact of transporting flowers across the world.

Revisiting the Park: I could go on and on

The character James Dean played in 'Rebel' was exactly how we were in our teenage years.

Tree Talk: The case for winter interest

The trick is in choosing the right plants for the job.

Carter: Feel that quake? Time to step up your prep

On Oct. 8, we got a big reminder of the precarious infrastructure of our Puget Sound region.

Falling Awake: A chance encounter

A weekly column from the author of 'Every Little Thing.'

Lindberg: Unearthing strength and flow in rough waters

How fluid are our sensitivity and resilience levels? How can we effectively bolster both?

Tree Talk: Goldenrain knows how to put on a show

As city lots shrink, creating a demand for smaller trees, this tree is a perfect candidate

Connecting on Corners: Emergency hubs appear and grow

In these times of incessant bad news across the airwaves, I’m keen to hear creative responses to this world gone awry. A delightful story recently reached me, describing a small neighborhood effort that led to a city-wide program for people to gather in communities, bringing their knowledge, skills, resources, and desires to be of service.

Revisiting the Park: Continuous change in the 'hood

Madison Park: “It’s good enough, ya?”

Get Growing: Important fall garden to-dos

Fall is a perfect time for taking stock, and there's still time for the tasks that will support your garden for next year.

Your Best Life: Getting grounded with Earthing

If supporters of Earthing are correct, the secret to blasting inflammation and boosting wellness might be right at your feet.