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Lifestyle

Q&A: How to prepare your garden

Following an unseasonably warm spring, sprouts and buds are already appearing in some parts of Minnesota. Is there a right time to plant or does it depend on what the weather is like in a given year?
by Tom Crann

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BWCA wildfire aftermath includes campsite closures

BWCA wildfire aftermath includes campsite closures

With just a few weeks before the spring camping season opens in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, the U.S. Forest Service expects as many as 76 campsites on 23 lakes to be unavailable in a hangover from last year's big Pagami Creek fire.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Dining with Dara: Spring restaurant preview

Dining with Dara: Spring restaurant preview

As winter comes to a close in Minnesota, restaurant watchers are starting to think about spring. Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl of Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine talks with MPR's Tom Crann about the dining trends she's noticing this spring.
by Dara Moskowitz-Grumdahl

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BWCA visitors now older, more educated

BWCA visitors now older, more educated

A new report on the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness shows visitors are now older and more educated compared to the 'typical visitor' in the 60s, when the government designated the land as a wilderness area.
by Tom Weber

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Lynne Rossetto Kasper on 'The Key 3' recipes

Lynne Rossetto Kasper on 'The Key 3' recipes

The popular host of public radio program The Splendid Table will be stopping by to talk about food and the people who love to make it.

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