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Re-Use It! Urbanite-Your New Retaining Wall
This time of year, I spend a lot of my time working on landscaping and gardening projects. Because we built our house fairly recently, we have had to put in any and all hardscaping ourselves. As anyone who has had to buy retaining wall stones can tell you, the cost of those projects adds up very quickly...
Riding Your Bike Further Than You Thought You Could
By RYAN NEWHOUSE
Have you ever wanted to challenge yourself on a bike? I’m not talking about skid-stopping on a “fixie,” although that is one of my lifelong goals. And I’m not talking about riding in traffic downtown. I mean riding your bike further than you ever thought possible...
April Snow Showers Protect May Flowers
By BILL CARAS
So, it snowed in April. No big deal for plants and gardens. Snow actually protects foliage, flowers, etc. from the air which can be much colder and, thus, more damaging than frozen water. Besides, most everything is still dormant and waiting for warmer temperatures...
Permaculture As An Important Discussion Point
By PAUL WHEATON
The mighty …. the glorious … the amazing …. Sepp Holzer.
Of all the people in all the world, nobody is more important. To me. And probably to you too, only you don’t know it yet.
And he’s coming to Missoula...
What Makes Missoula The Great Place It Is!
By JENNIFER SHRYOCK
Best Place Project
“Here’s what I hear more than anything from the folks I serve: ‘We live in the best place.’ I agree.” –Missoula Mayor John Engen.
The Best Place Project aims to create 2,500 new primary jobs in the Missoula area, paying a sustainable wage rate of $37,000 annually...