Federation Update

Annual Meeting and Elections: The West 7th / Fort Road Federation’s Annual Meeting will be Wednesday, April 17 at 6 p.m. at Summit Brewing, including Board elections,…
Food Matters: Grow a Few

By Kristin Hamaker Herbs that is, or a few easy-to-grow vegetables. Like lettuces and radishes, or laid-back perennials like chives and rhubarb. It’s that time of…
Views from the Garden: Spring Renewal

When you see this a sense of spring will be in the air. This day, the prediction is for rain soon, a sure sign of the…
They come for water, stay for food

BIRDS IN PARTICULAR By Halle O’FalveyIf you have ever thought about feeding the birds but did not want to commit, March and April are your months. Natural…
Plant, seed exchange

Views from the Garden by Kent Petterson Philadelphia Green, the nation’s first tree, plant and seed sharing exchange of free material for public and community gardening started…
12th Annual West End Neighbors Garden, History Tour

West End neighbors have designated Saturday, June 8, for the 12th annual West End Neighbors Garden … and this year, for the first time, History Tour. The…
Little Bohemia Neighborhood Association Tenth Anniversary

The Little Bohemia Neighborhood Association (LBNA) began to take form in Tom and Marit Brock’s front parlor, back in February 2008. When the group formed, it faced…
St. Paul pedestrian plan ready for comment

The Plan addresses citywide walking needs such as connecting the sidewalk system, providing safer ways to cross streets and education and enforcement programs to support safe walking.…
Birds in Particular: A Walk on the Wild Side

A bird walk one evening produced approximately 35 tree sparrows, 5 squirrels, 2 cross and 1 wooden peregrine falcon in a porch window.