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Rhonda Nowak gets into the rhythm of early spring gardening: sowing seeds, pricking out, potting up and hardening off.

Use these tips from Southern Oregon food blogger Sarah Lemon to get more mileage out of your avocado toast, or sandwich the fruits with turkey and brie in a toasty panini.

Rhonda Nowak is diggin' it - a new garden bed, that is! Learn how to give your plants a healthy start by creating good soil tilth.

Insider podcast host Ryan Pfeil talks to Vickie Aldous about her recent story "Priced Out," which focuses on manufactured home tenants displaced by the Almeda fire and the significantly higher costs for new units they are faced with.

Dress up meatballs in a silky sauce with saffron and lemon from Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon.

Rhonda Nowak shares tips for dividing herbaceous perennials in the garden.

Use these tips from Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon to make light but hearty potato gnocchi.

Rhonda Nowak finds her happy place in her greenhouse propagating seeds.

Two tofu types add texture and health benefits to sushi bowls and the Japanese specialty donburi soboro from the blog of Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon.

Rhonda Nowak discusses six important organic gardening practices and shares insights from Monty Don's book "The Complete Gardener." Plus she shares her gardening to-do list for this week.