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Local Authority: Herbfarms’ New Student Assistants
The Herbfarm's head gardener digs into spring with a crop of new assistants
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines The Herbfarm’s head gardener digs into spring with a crop of new assistantsNAME: Bill VingelenTITLE: Head gardener for The HerbfarmEFFICIENCY MEASURES: “We have chickens and we’re able to use their manure.” THE BENEFITS OF NICE NEIGHBORS: “Landscapers from Chateau Ste. Michelle down the road dump the local leaves on our…
Book Review: Gourmet Game Night
Local food writer Cynthia Nims shares her recipe for a delicious
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Local food writer Cynthia Nims shares her recipe for a delicious—and decorous—game night We’re all for the resurgence of old fashioned game nights—but we could do without the Doritos-dust coating our Yahtzee dice. In her brand new cookbook, Gourmet Game Night ($17.99, Ten Speed Press) food writer Cynthia Nims (Cooking…
Beauty Buzz: New Seattle Salons
New spots around town pamper you
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines New Spots Pamper The Far East meets the Eastside at the luxe HARNN NATURAL HOME SPA (115A Bellevue Square, Bellevue 425.467.6300 harnnusa.com), the first U.S. outpost of this global enterprise (with 60 stores worldwide), developed by University of Washington grad and Thai native Paul Harn. Antique shelves are stocked with…
Green: Seattle’s Seedling Home Delivery
Cascadian Edible Landscapes, a Seattle plant-start delivery service takes the guess work out of grow
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Cascadian Edible Landscapes, a Seattle plant-start delivery service takes the guess work out of growing your own fresh vegetables March is the perfect time to begin turning your garden into a grocery, with help from Seattle-based Cascadian Edible Landscapes (and the company’s “eat your yard” philosophy). Melding urban planning with…
Scoop: Seattle’s Alternative Spring Break
Each March, Cancun, Cabo and Panama City Beach dominate the lucrative spring break market, but we th
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Each March, Cancun, Cabo and Panama City Beach dominate the lucrative spring break market, but we think Seattle could be every bit the desirable destination for students looking to loosen up. With just a little rebranding—and our own twist on traditions—those tourist dollars will be rolling in. B.D. WET T-SHIRT…
Road Trip: Wildplay Element Park
Tiptoe through the treetops at B.C.'s new Wildplay Element Park
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Tiptoe through the treetops at B.C.’s new Wildplay Element ParkWhere: WildPlay Element Park in Victoria, B.C. Why: Founded by two climbers, the new park, seven miles from downtown (1767 Island Highway, Bldg. #15 250.590.7529 wildplay.com/victoria $20–$40), lets you strap on a harness and test your balance with a series of…
The Must List: March
Our top to-do's for the month
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Swirl, Sip and SpitTaste WashingtonThis annual oenophile extravaganza (organized by the Washington Wine Commission and sponsored by Seattle magazine) brings together more than 200 area wineries, 75 restaurants and a very happy public for two days of wine tastings, food pairings, seminars, chef demonstrations and a sommelier blind taste-off. Cleanse…
Scoop: The Seattle Sounders Second Season
The Sounders FC kicks off its second season to the fanfare of our favorite fan band
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines The Sounders FC kicks off its second season to the fanfare of our favorite fan band The Seattle Sounders’ inaugural season last year boasted countless accomplishments—winning the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, qualifying for the Major League Soccer Cup Playoffs, setting a league record for average attendance at games (30,943!)…
Datebook: Amy O
Amy O
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines 3/25–3/27 If you haven’t seen local dancers Amy O’Neal and Ellie Sandstrom perform together before, well, you have some ’splaining to do. Two of the city’s most talented dancers (The New York Times has called O’Neal “astounding,” and Sandstrom earned a Seattle magazine Spotlight Award in 2009), they’ve worked together…
Datebook: This March get thee to the theater
Leg-laden Chicago is among March
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines The silver lining to perhaps less than springlike March evenings is that there’s a whole lotta (indoor!) theater going on. Watch Roxie Hart—outfitted in signature Bob Fosse style—kick up her heels as she commits crimes, breaks hearts and all that jazz in CHICAGO (3/3–3/7; times and prices vary; Paramount Theatre,…
Datebook: Seattle’s March festival of Festivals
Iman Lazarazu juggles rings and things at the Moisture Festival
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Some events are so extensive that a single day isn’t long enough for all the fun. For these super-sized occasions, a festival is needed. Get out your calendar, because March is a busy month. THE MOISTURE FESTIVAL (3/11–4/4; times, prices and venues vary; moisturefestival.com) is a spectacular spectacle of vaudevillian…
Datebook: Trey McIntyre Project
Leap up and get tickets to Trey McIntyre
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines 3/18–3/20 The Boise-based Trey McIntyre Project took the dance world by storm at its 2005 debut at the Vail International Dance Festival, thanks to a unique brand of modern ballet, which blends movement ranging from pirouettes to backflips with music, from Tchaikovsky to the Beatles and Grand Funk Railroad. Leave…
Datebook: SAM Gallery
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines SAM Gallery’s annual Introductions show brings up-and-coming Northwest artists to light So you’re thinking that Georgia O’Keeffe painting at the Seattle Art Museum would look awesome in your living room (it matches the sofa!). Well, forget it. Even if you could afford to shop there, SAM’s collection is not for…
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