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Articles in April 2003 issue of Sunset
- Once in a lifetime - From the Editor - Editorial
by Katie Tamony - Think small this season - Fresh Idea - crudites - Brief Article
by Kate Washington - Bargain Santa Barbara: a little bit of Italy, some vintage beach culture, and a touch of Mexico - Value Vacation - Santa Barbara, California
by Matthew Jaffe - Front-yard design: three fresh ways to perk up the space outside your front door - Garden & Outdoor Living
by Julie Chai - Propagate evergreens by ground layering - Back to Basics - Brief Article
by Lauren Bonar Swezey - Invisible vase - Home Guide - transparent polyethylene vase - Brief Article
by Peter O. Whiteley - A taste of Russia: throw an easy appetizer party with zakuski - Food & Entertaining
by Kate Washington - Nouveau napoleons: crisp layers make savory main and side dishes - Food
by Paula Fresohet - Open house - Letter to the Editor
- 6 great ways to use eggs - Easy Snacks - Brief Article
by Kate Washington - Get a glimpse of paradise: at open days, sneak a peek at glorious private gardens - Travel - directory of tours of private gardens available
by Sharon Cohoon - Crops that thrive in pots: you don't need much space if you plant the right veggies and herbs - Garden
by Jim McCausland - Landscape fabrics: dress your garden for success - Garden
by Jim McCausland - For pausing while painting - Home Guide - Close-N-Go Covered Paint Tray - Brief Article
by Peter O. Whiteley - The new spring green: mache makes a beautiful saladand tasty hot dishes too - Food Guide
by Sara Schneider - Kitchen travels: readers' recipes tested in Sunset's kitchens - Food: Kitchen Cabinet
- Online - Brief Article
- Garden-party drinks - Outdoor Living - Brief Article
by Mary Jo Bowling - Riding the Snake: spring river runs highlight a lazy Idaho day in Hagerman - Hagerman, Idaho, company provides whitewater rafting trips on the Snake River
by Julie Fanselow - Ideal iris: spuria's abundant blooms add weeks of color in most Western climates - Garden
by Sharon Cohoon - Abundant gardening: planting and design tips from an organic grower - Garden
by Julie Chai - Centralized storage - Home Guide - Brief Article
by Mary Jo Bowling - For April sipping - Food Guide - five wines briefly considered - Brief Article
by Karen MacNeil-Fife - The stuff of spring - Food Quick Cook
by Tiffany Armstrong - New Holland - Window on the West - Skagit Valley
by Jim McCausland - Catering to dog lovers - Best Hotel News
by Jane McConnell - Artful loafing: the rise of New Mexico's artisan bakeries is bringing back a farming tradition - Travel
by Sharon Niederman - Plant a tomato tepee: train four seedlings up poles to save space and reap fruits aplenty - Garden
by Sharon Cohoon - Going for the bold: large-leafed plants add drama to garden beds - Garden
by Lauren Bonar Swezey - Monet tabletop: leaf-shaped placemats and bright pink water lilies set the mood for spring - Brief Article
by Mary Jo Bowling - How to read a wine label - The Wine Guide - Brief Article
by Karen MacNeil-Fife - Shepherd's pie: a fresh start for a legendary dish - Food Adventures in Cooking
by Jerry Anne Di Vecchio - Jellybean stripes - Quick Project - Brief Article
by Jil Peters - April travel tip - Best of the West - Brief Article
by David Lukas - A shining tour of the coast: take a three-day tour of seven Oregon lighthouses - Travel
by Donald Olson - Vines that say good morning: how to use these colorful easy growers - Garden
by Debra Lee Baldwin - Souffles made simple: use our easy techniques to take souffles to new heights
by Linda Lau Anusasananan - Paint a floor canvas: use a projector to capture classic decorative designs - Home
by Jil Peters - Quick cuts - Food Guide - Borner V-Slicer Plus and Benriner cutter - Brief Article
- Happy ending - Western Wanderings - San Francisco's Ferry Building restored
by Peter Fish - Favorite natives - Best of the West - plants - Brief Article
- Fly like an eagle - Tips & Trips: The Rockies in April - Boulder, Colorado, company provides flights over area - Brief Article
by Elisa Bosley - "Lucky we live Hawaii": the fiftieth state through the eyes of its people - Special Advertising Feature
- Zinnias thrive in thirsty times - Mountain Guide - Brief Article
by Colleen Smith - Carefree & colorful: use our planting and design tips to create a cottage garden with a Western twist
by Kathleen N. Brenzel - Alcoves for charm and comfort: smart ideas for small spaces - Home - Brief Article
by Mary Jo Bowling - Potato chips - Food Guide - Brief Article
by Kate Washington - Tips for creating a healing garden - Best Trend - Brief Article
by Julie Chai - Beam up - Tips & Trips: The Rockies in April - planetarium in Salt Lake City, Utah - Brief Article
by Elisa Bosley - Puerto Penasco's natural side: famed for sportfishing, this Mexican port is now a great place to learn about the sea
by Nicky Leach - Vine-covered entry arch - Guide - Brief Article
by Marcia Tatroe - Grand Tour exploring the Southwest: at least once in your life, you should visit certain places. The Southwest is one of them. Join Sunset on a 10-day tour of red rock wonders in Zion, Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon, and beyond
by Mathew Jaffe - Heart of the home: this open, efficient kitchen borrows space and color from the garden - Home
by Jil Peters - Keen on quinoa: top this versatile grain with a spicy seafood stew - Food: Weeknight
by Charity Ferreira - Going native - Plant Advice
- Ski in the sun - Tips & Trips: The Rockies in April - Winter Park, Colorado, activities - Brief Article
by Elisa Bosley - Way down under: in the Mojave Desert, Jack Mitchell's caves are unforgettable - Travel
by Michael Tennesen - Uprooting weeds - Guide - gardening implement - Brief Article
by Julie Chai - Sunny in Seattle: this house makes excellent use of natural light - Home - living - Interview
by Mary Jo Bowling - Glass tile renaissance: colors and styles have multiplied exponentially. Here's help in making choices to suit your needs - Home
by Peter O. Whiteley - Polenta's sweeter side: Italian-style cornmeal makes a great breakfast or dessert - Food
by Kate Washington - Can't-miss plant sales - Best on the West - Calendar
by Sharon Cohoon - Eat Cajun - Tips & Trips: The Rockies in April - Roberts, Idaho restaurant
by Elisa Bosley - Laramie by design: celebrating the architecture of a changing frontier town - Travel - Laramie, Wyoming
by Claire Walter - Rooftop aerie in Denver - Guide - Denver, Colorado
by Colleen Smith - How the west is living hay-shed simplicity: this artful Wyoming home makes the most of ordinary materials and outdoor living - Home and Design - Interview
by Jil Peters - Red delicious treehouse: build a sandbox-playhouse disguised as an apple tree - Home
by Peter O. Whiteley - The versatile soybean: healthy and easy to use, these beans are breaking out of their shells - Food
by Linda Lau Anusasananan - Blanc check - Best Spring Wines - Brief Article
by Karen MacNeil-Fife - Denver discovery; hip, cozy, and post-industrial: 3 neighborhoods redefine the city's urban landscape - Travel & Recreation - Denver, Colorado
by Lora J. Finnegan - Honolulu's new wave: traditional Japanese cuisine gets a Hawaiian-style flavor infusion - Travel
by Alex Salkever - What to do in your Garden in April - Mountain
by Marcia Tatroe - A fireplace that fits anywhere - Home Guide - new product by Fireplace Xtrordinair - Product/Service Evaluation
by Peter O. Whiteley - Dining in color: vibrant tones and patterns capture the sunlight in this curved banquette - Home - Brief Article
by Ann Bertelsen - Celebrate Spring! With salads and California Raisins