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TravelAgriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Art, Exhibits, Museums . . . . . . . . .2Beaches, Coast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Best of the West . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Biking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Boating, River Trips, Cruises . . . . .2California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Camping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Hawaii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Hiking, Trails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Lodging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Next Frontier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Sunset View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Three-Day Weekend . . . . . . . . . . . .9Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Trains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Value Vacation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Western Wanderings/Postcard . . .9Wildlife and Nature . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Window on the West . . . . . . . . . . . 10Wineries, Wine Regions . . . . . . . . 10Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
GardenAnimals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Annuals, Biennials . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Before & After . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Bulbs, Bulblike Plants . . . . . . . . . . 11Cactus, Succulents . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Container Gardening . . . . . . . . . . . 11Crafts, Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Designers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Garden Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Herbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Landscaping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Lawns, Grasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Nurseries, Seed Sources . . . . . . . . .13Paths, Paving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Perennials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Pests, Diseases, Insects . . . . . . . . 13Public Gardens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Publications, References . . . . . . . 14Roses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Shrubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Soils, Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Structures, Planters . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Techniques, Maintenance . . . . . . 14Tools, Equipment, Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Tropicals, Subtropicals . . . . . . . . . 14Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Vines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Water Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Water Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Watering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
HomeArchitecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Bathrooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Bedrooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Before & After . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Building Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Design Contests, Awards . . . . . . . 16Designers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Doors, Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Entertainment Centers . . . . . . . . . 16Fireplaces, Woodstoves . . . . . . . . 17Furniture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Green Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Home Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Interior Design, Decorating . . . . . 17Kitchens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Living & Family Rooms . . . . . . . . . 17Outdoor Structures & Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Painting, Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Paths, Patios, Paving . . . . . . . . . . . 17Projects, Crafts, Woodworking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Remodeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Shade Structures, Sun Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Tools, Equipment, Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Vacation Houses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
FoodAppetizers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Barbecuing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Breads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Cakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Candies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Cereals, Grains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Cookies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Dairy Products, Eggs . . . . . . . . . . 20Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Fish, Shellfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Food Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21International Cooking . . . . . . . . . .22Meat—Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Meat—Lamb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Meat—Pork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Nuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Pancakes, Waffles . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Pasta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Pies, Pastries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Poultry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Preserves, Relishes . . . . . . . . . . . .24Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Salad Dressings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Salads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Sandwiches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Sauces, Syrups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Soups, Stews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
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AgricultureBlueberries, U-pick farms, Whidbey Island,
Wash ., Jul 40 NWCherries, Morgan Hill, Calif ., Jun 50Farms and food, Orcas Island, Wash ., Sep 94Hawaiian food products, Mar 142Mandarins, Auburn, Calif ., Dec 38 NCRaspberries, U-pick, Oak Glen, Calif ., Aug 45 SCStone fruits, tree-ripened, farmers, Jul 24Wine, cheese, Sonoma County, Calif ., Sep 106
AlaskaFairbanks, Museum of the North, Aug 18Iditarod, Jan 14Mendenhall Glacier, Jun 34
ArizonaAjo, attractions, Mar 58 SWBisbee, off-season attractions, Oct T16Camp Verde, Out of Africa Wildlife Park,
Dec 38 SWChristopher Creek, area attractions, Sep 44 SWDesert road trips, Mar 35 NW,SW,MNFlagstaff, chairlift at Arizona Snowbowl, for
view, explore base camp, Jun 50Flagstaff, Sycamore Canyon, falls, Mar 44 SWGrand Canyon National Park, camping, May 172Jerome, activities, Oct 44 NW,SW,MNLake Powell, attractions, Apr 37 NC,SC,SW,MN;
64 NWNothing, Mojave Desert, Mar 35 NW,SW,MNPatagonia, Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve,
Apr 57 SWPayson to Holbrook, Great Basin Desert,
Mar 35 NW,SW,MNPhoenix
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, Mar 48 SW,MN; 56d NC; 56f SC
Arizona Canal, bike ride, Dec 36 SWbowling leagues, Aug 46 SWBuffalo Exchange, Mar 48 SW,MN; 56d NC;
56f SCDesert Botanical Garden, Mar 47 SWDesert Botanical Garden night tours,
Jul 45 SWfarmers’ markets, three venues, Apr 58 SWfor girls, Mar 48 SW,MN; 56d NC; 56f SCHaus Modern Living, holiday decorations,
Dec 22kids activities, summer, Aug 38 SWPaperjoy, Dec 38 SWRelics Architectural Home & Garden,
Nov 20Pinetop-Lakeside, White Mountains,
attractions, Aug 40Queen Creek, best exurb, Feb 110
ScottsdaleArizona Canal, bike ride, Dec 36 SWMardi Gras Costume Shop, Oct 50 SWNorth Scottsdale Road, shopping,
Feb 38 SWSedona, Jan 21Superior, Boyce Thompson Arboretum,
Mar 47 SWTempe
Changing Hands, children’s bookstore, Dec 17
kids activities, summer, Aug 38 SWRio Salado Paths, Oct 38
Tubac, Tumacookery culinary shop, Jul 45 SWTucson
Barrio Santa Rosa, best new city neighborhood, Feb 102
Cactus Rescue Crew, saving cactus on development sites, Oct 116
Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Jun 62 SWlost Barrio, shopping, Mar 46 SWTohono Chul Park, Mar 47 SW
Tumacacori, Santa Cruz Chili & Spice Company, Nov 46 SW
Wickenburg, Sonoran Desert, Mar 35 NW,SW,MN
Yuma, river paddles, May 52 SW,MN
Arts, Exhibits, MuseumsAlaska, Fairbanks, Museum of the North,
Aug 18Arizona
Phoenix, After Dark: 100 Years of Evening Dress, Nov 46 SW
Phoenix, Heard Museum West, Jun 66 SWScottsdale, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Mar 48 SW,MN; 56d NC; 56f SCScottsdale, pop-culture toys, Dec 38 SW
CaliforniaLong Beach, Museum of Latin American
Art, Mar 44 SCLos Angeles, Yosemite: Art of an American
Icon, Nov 47 SCSan Francisco, International Arts and
Crafts, Jun 66 NCSan Francisco, Musee Mecanique, Jan T3San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art,
Jan T3San Juan Capistrano, library concerts,
Jun 66 SCColorado, Gateway, Colorado Auto Museum,
Jun 66 MNHawaii, Honolulu, First Friday gallery tour,
Apr 28Nevada, Las Vegas, Museum of the American
Cocktail, Jun 66 SW
Beaches, CoastBeach hotels, Sep 40California
Cambria, central coast, May 39 NC,SC; 68 NW,SW,MN
Carlsbad, surfing, Jun T4Catalina Island, Sep 32Corona del Mar, Oct 41 SCGazos Creek, Jan 30 NCPacifica, Sep 44 NCPoint Bonita Lighthouse, Jul 46 NC,SC,SWPoint Reyes, seashore attractions,
Jun 62f NC; 64 SC,SW,MNSanta Barbara, waterfront, Jul 33
NC,SC,SW; 42 NW,MNSonoma County coast, attractions, Sep 106
Mexico, Bahias de Huatulco, Mar 126Oregon, tidepooling, Cape Kiwanda, Jun 66 NW
Best of the WestWestern Favorites, 27 choices, Jan 86
BikingArizona, Arizona Canal, Dec 36 SWCalifornia
Downieville, bike trails, Jun T5Solvang to Los Olivos, Santa Ynez Valley,
Jul 44 SCSonora, foothill bike ride, Sep 50 NC
Colorado, Breckenridge, Peaks Trail, Jun 66 MNNeighborhood rides, westwide, Oct 36Utah, Antelope Island, causeway, Sep 51 MN
Boating, River Trips, CruisesArizona
Lake Powell, houseboating, kayaking, Apr 37 NC,SC,SW,MN; 64 NW
Yuma, Colorado River, May 52 SW,MNCalifornia
Kernville, river trips, Jun 24Yosemite National Park, float the Merced,
Jun 50
CaliforniaAlameda, Bayport, best new city places,
Feb 108Angel Island
ferry from Tiburon, Sep 46 NC,SCspring walk, Apr 57 NC; 60 SW,MN
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, wildflowers, Mar 35 SC; 50 NC
Audubon Canyon Ranch, Mar 44 NCBerkeley
gourmet urban walk, Oct 41 NCThe Little Farm, Mar 47 NC
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Beverly Hills, Beverly Drive attractions, Apr 52 SC
Big Sur, Esalen, communal hot springs, Jan 32 NC
Bodega Bay, hike to Bodega Head, visit Freestone, Jun 50
Brea, best bounce-back suburb, Feb 104Brentwood, City Bakery, Sep 50 SCBurlingame, attractions, Aug 38 NCButano State Park, Aug 45 NCCalabasas, Victory Trailhead, hike, Feb 38 SCCalistoga, Indian Springs Resort and Spa,
hot pool, Jan 32 NCCambria
attractions, May 39 NC,SC; 68 NW,SW,MNLinn’s Fruit Bin Farmstore, Nov 47 SC
Carlsbad, surf spot, Jun T4Carpinteria, attractions, Jun 62f SCCatalina Island
attractions, Sep 32boat tour and hike, Aug 45 SCLloyd’s of Avalon, Jun 24uncrowded, Aug 18
Chico, attractions, Apr 62 NC,SCClaremont colleges, attractions, May 54 SCClarksburg, attractions, May 54 NCCorona del Mar, attractions, Oct 41 SCCrestline, Lake Gregory, Aug 45 SCCrystal Cove State Park, Jul 17Culver City
Rolling Greens, plant decor, Dec 38 SCSurfas Restaurant Supply and Gourmet
Food, Nov 46 SCDana Point, Ocean Institute, sail, Sep 50 SCDownieville, biking trails, attractions, Jun T5Dunsmuir, attractions, Jun 66e NC,SCEl Cerrito, Speakeasy Theatre, Oct 51 NCEncinitas, La Costa Farms, fruit and flowers,
Sep 50 SCFair Play, bottle your own wine, Nov 46 NCFerndale, Kinetic Sculpture Race, May 64Gazos Creek, beach, Jan 30 NCGold Country, Placerville to Murphys, Oct 90Healdsburg, attractions, Jul 40 NCHuntington Beach, Bolsa Chica, Sep 50 SCLa Jolla, attractions, Nov 30Lassen Volcanic National Park, Jun 66e NC,SCLong Beach, Museum of Latin American Art,
Mar 44 SCLos Altos Hills, Hidden Villa, farm animals,
Mar 47 NCLos Angeles
bargain stay, attractions, Apr 44city bargains, Jan T4French General, textiles, DIY ornament kits,
Dec 22
Griffith Observatory, Dec 94Little Tokyo, attractions, Sep 44 SCRockin’ Baby Shop, Walsh and McDaniel,
Jan 34 SCSouth Bay Bicycle Trail, Oct 36Storyopolis, children’s bookstore, Dec 17The Orchid Wrangler, Mar 47 SCYamaguchi Bonsai Nursery, Oct 51 SC
Los Gatos, attractions, Apr 52 NCMalibu
Getty Villa, Mar 56b NC,SCRoom at the Beach, shop, Sep 50 SCRosenthal Estate Wines, Jul 44 SC
Manhattan Beach, attractions, Jun 62 NC,SCMarin County, Green Gulch Farm, Oct 44 NC;
49 SCMcArthur Burney Falls, Jun 66e NC,SCMendocino, off-season attractions, shopping,
Dec 26Mill Valley, secret paths, Nov 46 NCMojave National Peserve, Kelso Depot,
Apr 60 SCMonterey
aquarium, otter webcam, Sep 22Carousel Candies, Jun 24nature attractions, Mar 130
Morro Bay, Shell Shop, Sep 22Mt . Pinos, stargazing, Jul 44 SCMt . Tamalpais, bike trail to coast, Sep 50 NCMuir Beach, Slide Ranch, farm animals,
Mar 47 NCNewport Beach
Couture Flowers Design Studio, Mar 47 SCNewport Harbor attractions, Jul 40 SC
Oak Glen, pick raspberries, Aug 45 SCOakland
Piedmont Springs, tub and sauna, Jan 32 NC
Redwood Regional Park, hike, Feb 36 NCSpeakeasy Theater, Aug 45 NCTelegraph Avenue, Temescal area,
Jan 38 NCTemple Hill for solstice sunset, Jun 66 NC
Ojai, off-season, Oct T12Pacifica, attractions, Sep 44 NCPalm Springs
Smoke Tree Ranch, Jan 32 SC; 34 SW,MNTahquitz Canyon, waterfall, Feb 36 SC;
46 NC; 37 MNPalo Alto
Maido, Japanese stationery, Dec 38 NCWatercourse Way, soaking rooms,
Jan 32 NCPasadena
Lucky Paperie, Dec 38 SCSilver Birches, Mar 47 SC
Pebble Beach, Ghost Tree, perfect wave, Mar 28Pescadero, Phipps Country Store, olallieberry
picking, Jun 66 NCPetaluma, Friday night wine tastings, Oct 51 NCPinnacles National Monument, Mar 35 NC;
50 NW,SC,SW,MNPlacerville, olive oil tasting, Nov 46 NCPlymouth, Amador Flower Farm, Jun 66 NCPoint Bonita Lighthouse, Jul 46 NC,SC,SWPoint Reyes, seashore attractions,
Jun 62f NC; 64 SC,SW,MNPollock Pines, Harris Tree Farm, Dec 38 NCRedwood National Park, uncrowded, Aug 18Sacramento
Le Petit Paris boutique, Apr 60 NCPremier Gardens, best new city places,
Feb 100Salinas Valley, the Farm, Mar 47 NCSan Andreas fault, Apr 30San Anselmo, shopping, Nov 40 NCSan Diego
attractions, Aug 120Balboa Park, Aug 120Bella Stanza, Italian pottery, Nov 47 SCGaslamp Quarter, Aug 120Imax: Tour de France, Jul 44 SCPacific Beach and Mission Beach, Aug 120zoo, panda keeper, Kathy Hawk, Mar 48 SC
San Diego County, camping venues, May 68 NC,SC
San Fancisco49 Geary, art gallery hopping,
Mar 46 NC; 56d SCcity bargains, Jan T2dump, art tour, Jan 35 NCGolden Gate biking, Oct 38hotel bar, Bambuddha Lounge, Feb 29Kabuki Springs & Spa, Jan 32 NCLa Place du Soliel, party favors, mobiles,
Dec 22Maido, Japanese stationery, Dec 38 NCMission District, spices, Nov 46 NCMollusk Surf Shop, Sep 50 NCPotrero Hill, Mar 58 NCtrendsetters: shopping, food, jazz, Apr 152workout sites, Apr 159Yerba Buena arts district, shopping and
museums, Dec 36 NCSan Jose
Downtown cultural attractions, Nov 42 NCHicklebee’s children’s bookstore, Dec 17Historic Orchard and Heritage Rose
Garden, Apr 60 NCLos Gatos Creek Trail, Oct 38Maido, Japanese stationery, Dec 38 NC
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San Juan Bautista, Mar 35 NC; 50 NW,SC,SW,MN
San Marino, Huntington Botanical Gardens, Apr 57 SC; 62 SW,MN
San Pedro, attractions, Aug 38 SCSanta Barbara
horseback rides, Oct 51 SCMilpas Street attractions, Dec 36 SCTy Warner Sea Center, Jan 30 SCwaterfront, attractions, Jul 33 NC,SC,SW;
42 NW,MNSanta Clara, Rivermark, best new city places,
Feb 108Santa Cruz
area attractions, Oct T13Marini’s, taffy, Jun 24Norrie’s Gift Shop, Nov 20west side, Feb 38d NC,SC
Santa Monicaescape, Mar 128hotel bar, Veranda Lounge, Feb 32pier, Jun 50
Santa Monica Mountains, ParkLink Shuttle, Apr 58 SC
Santa Paula, attractions, Mar 58 SCSanta Rosa, Bungalow Coffee and Tea, tastings,
Mar 48 NCSherman Oaks, Mark’s Garden, Mar 47 SCSierra Madre, attractions, Nov 40 SCSolana Beach, Cedros Design District,
Oct 44 SC; 49 SW,MNSonoma County coast, attractions, Sep 106Sonora, foothill bike ride, Sep 50 NCSouth Pasadena, best new city places, Feb 104South Yuba River State Park, trails, swimming,
Aug 44 NCTahoe City, Lake Tahoe, three-day weekend,
attractions, Aug 31 NC,SCTejon Ranch, Jun 176Tiburon, ferry to Angel Island, Sep 46 NC,SCVenice
Abbot Kinney Blvd ., shopping, Jan 89Colcha, home furnishings, Jun 66 SCEquator Books, Nov 20Scentiments, Mar 47 SCstroll, restored canals, Sep 50 SC
West Los AngelesDiddy Riese, cookie shop, Aug 44 SCUCLA , Broad Art Center, Nov 42 SC
Westlake Village, Westlake Village Design Center, Mar 46 SC
Westminster, Little Saigon, Jan 38 SCWhittier, uptown attractions, Feb 46 SCWindsor, best new city places, Feb 104Yosemite National Park, camping, May 168
CampingArizona, Grand Canyon National Park, May 172California
San Diego County, camping venues, May 68 NC,SC
Yosemite National Park, May 168Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park,
May 174Utah, Zion National Paark, May 174Washington, Olympic National Park, May 167Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park, May 174Yellowstone National Park, May 170
CanadaAlberta, Banff, attractions, spring escape,
Mar 129British Columbia
South Pender Island, attractions, Apr 37 NW; 66 NC,SC,SW,MN
Vancouveraquarium learning center, Nov 47 NWBarbara-Jo’s Books to Cook, Mar 46 NWCommercial Drive, Jul 38 NWEdible British Columbia, food store,
Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NWGranville Island Market, blueberries, Aug 18Granville Rise, attractions, Jan 38 NWLululemon, yoga clothes by Chip Wilson,
Apr 60 NWNitobe Memorial Garden, Mar 24Seymour Valley Trailhead, skating,
Jul 40 NWSouth Main Street, attractions, Nov 40 NWVancouver Kidsbooks, Dec 17Vanier Park, kite flying, Aug 46 NW
ClassesArizona Cowboy College, Jan 32 SWAudubon Society’s Institute of Desert Ecology,
Tucson, Apr 58 SWGingerbread house decorating, Tucson,
Dec 38 SWHalloween candy concoctions, Glendora, Calif .,
Oct 50 SCItalian cooking classes, Salt Lake City,
Nov 47 MNJam making, Berkeley, Calif ., Jun 66 NCMountain biking, Berkeley, Calif ., Oct 50 NCSailNow, Center for Wooden Boats, Seattle,
Jun 66 NWSur La Table, Los Angeles, Jan T4Welding basics, Seattle, Nov 96j Seattle
ColoradoAspen
Kemo Sabe, cowboy style gifts, Nov 20off-season attractions, Oct T14
Belle Creek, best new city places, Feb 100Black Canyon of the Gunnison, uncrowded,
Aug 18Boulder
Banjo Billy’s Bus Tours, Oct 50 MNBoulder Creek Path, Oct 36Chautaqua dining, music, Jun 50Main Street North, best new city places,
Feb 108Cascade, Wines of Colorado, tasting,
Aug 46 MNColorado Springs
pool and zoo, Jul 40 MNPoor Richards, Dec 38 MN
DenverCherry Creek neighborhood attractions,
Jan 38 MNCherry Creek Trail, Oct 36city bargains, Jan T6Denver Art Museum, Oct 41 MN; Nov 130East Colfax Avenue, attractions, Feb 38 MNFlossy McGrew, costumes and vintage
clothing, Oct 50 MNholiday season attractions, Dec 36 MNPapery, greeting cards, Dec 38 MNSavory Spice Shop, Nov 46 MNStapleton, best refurbished suburb, Feb 108stargazing, Nov 47 MNUptown, attractions, Jul 38 MN
Devil’s Head Fire Lookout Tower, Sep 51 MNErie, best exurb, Feb 110Frisco, winter activities, Mar 49 NW,NC,SC;
58 MNGrand Lake, Aug 17Lakewood, Belmar markets, attractions,
Aug 38 MNLongmont, Prospect New Town, best new city
places, Feb 100Manitou Springs, attractions, May 54 MNMesa Verde National Park, Jul 146Pueblo, whitewater park, Sep 51 MNSalida, kayaking, Jun T8Westminster, Putting Edge Glow-in-the-Dark
Mini-Golf, Aug 46 MN
EventsAlaska, Juneau, sailing, opening-day, May 23Arizona
Ajo, Sonoran Shindig, Mar 58 SWBisbee, Southwest Wings Birding and
Nature Festival, Aug 46 SWGrand Canyon, star party, Jun 66 SW
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PhoenixArt in Hand, Aug 46 SWDesert Botanical Garden, luminerias,
Nov 20Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona Marathon,
Jan 30 SWCalifornia
Alameda, coastal cleanup, Sep 50 NCBerkeley, Spice of Life Festival, Oct 41 NCBurbank, full moon hike, Aug 45 SCCorte Madera, Cooks with Books,
Feb 38 NCDana Point, Tall Ships Festival, Sep 50 SCFerndale, Kinetic Sculpture Race, May 64Guernville, Jazz on the River, Sep 50 NCLompoc, flower festival, Jun 66 SCLos Angeles
Eagle Rock home tours, Oct 51 SCFelt Club craft show, Dec 38 SCSamuel Goldwyn Theater Lobby,
Oscar photo exhibition, Mar 48 SC
Monrovia, haunted hike, Oct 50 SCMt . Shasta, lavender farms, Jul 45 NCNapa, Music in the Vineyards, Aug 45 NCNewport Beach, Newport to Ensenada
race, May 23Oakland
Fentons Creamery, meet coaches and players, Jul 45 NC
Laughing Bones/Weeping Hearts, Oct 51 NC
Pasadena, Upper Hastings Ranch holiday light display, Dec 38 SC
Pismo Beach, monarch butterflies, Nov 47 SC
Rutherford, Mumm Napa, high Sierra photos, Nov 46 NC
SacramentoOld City Cemetery evening tours,
Oct 51 NCzoo events, Jul 45 NC
San Diegoart stampede, Jun 66 SCHow the Grinch Stole Christmas,
Dec 38 SCYachting Cup regatta, May 23
San FranciscoAloha Festival, Aug 45 NCAmerican Indian Film Festival, Nov 20Lindy in the Park, Nov 46 NCOpening Day on the Bay, May 23
San JoseAll-American Celebration, Jul 44 NCZeroOne, Aug 45 NC
Santa Cruz, open studios, Oct T13
Torrance, Alpine Market handmade edibles, Dec 38 SC
Tour de California, Levi Leipheimer, Feb 38 NC
Westchester, parade, Jul 44 SCCanada, Vancouver, Illuminares Lantern
Festival, Jul 38 NWColorado
DenverAmerican Beer Festival, Sep 50 MNBotanic Gardens, Blossoms of Light,
Dec 38 MNCity and County Building Light Show,
Jan T6International Wine Festival,
Nov 47 MNNational Western Stock Show, Jan T6
Lakewood, William F . Hayden Green Mountain Park, fireworks, Jul 40 MN
Pueblo, Chile & Frijoles Festival, Sep 51 MNSteamboat Springs, Hot Air Balloon Rodeo,
Jul 40 MNTelluride, Bluegrass Festival, Jun 66 MN
Idaho, Sun Valley, Ernest Hemingway Festival, Oct 34
Nevada, Las Vegas, First Friday, art galleries, Jan 38 SW
New MexicoAbiquiu Studio Tour, Manzanares woven
work, Oct 20Albuquerque
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Oct 50 SW
Festival de Musica Rondena, Aug 46 SW
La Union, La Vina harvest festival, Oct 41 SW
Los Ranchos, lavender festival, Jun 23Madrid, holiday light display, Dec 38 SWSanta Fe
Folk Art Market, Jul 45 SWghost stories, Oct 51 SWHarvest Festival, Oct 51 SWRecycle Santa Fe Festival, Nov 47 SWWine & Chile Fiesta, Sep 50 SW
Socorro, Festival of the Cranes, Nov 47 SWOregon
Hood River, Pear Celebration, Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NW
Molalla, Buckeroo BBQ Championships, Jul 40 NW
PortlandColumbia Slough Regatta, Jul 40 NWdo it yourself, Dec 38 NWFive Friends from Japan, Dec 38 NWHoliday Ale Festival, Dec 38 NW
Plumper Pumpkin Patch, Oct 50 NWSalem, Aengus Ciderworks tasting,
Nov 47 NWUtah
Mt . Carmel, Maynard Dixon Country festival, Aug 136
Perry, Nielson Fruit Stand, Sep 50 MNSalt Lake City
Rock & Ribs Festival, Aug 46 MNUtah Arts Festival, Jun 66 MN
Zion Canyon Art and Flute Festival, Oct 51 MN
WashingtonBainbridge Island, garden tour, Jul 40 NWOlympia, Go East exhibit, Dec 38 NWSeattle
Huskies vs Cardinal, Nov 96h SeattleLiving on the Lake, Sep 46 NWopening-day boat parade, May 23plant sale, Sep 53g Seattle
Tacoma, Song of Korea, Dec 38 NWVancouver, BiZi Farms, Oct 50 NW
WyomingCheyenne Frontier Days, Jan 102Chocolate Moose Festival & Auction,
Oct 51 MN
HawaiiBig Island, farm bounty, Mar 136Kauai, attractions, zipline tours, May 56Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, marine
national monument, Sep 121Oahu, Honolulu, art scene, Apr 28Oahu, Honolulu, Mai Tai Bar, Feb 33
Hiking, TrailsAround the West, 10 Thanksgiving day hiking
venues, Nov 36Arizona
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Aug 40 SW,MN
Flagstaff, Sycamore Canyon, falls, Mar 44 SW
Lake Powell, Apr 37 NC,SC,SW,MN; 64 NWScottsdale, Pinnacle Peak Park, Nov 36Sedona, Jan 21
CaliforniaMalibu, Point Mugu State Park, Nov 36Mammoth Mountain, trails, Jul 18Oakland, Redwood Regional Park, Feb 36 NCOrinda, Briones Regional Park, Nov 36Sacramento, C .M . Goethe park, Nov 36San Jose, Alum Rock Park, Nov 36Santa Monica Mountains, night hike,
Jun 66 SC
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Santa Rosa, Annadel State Park, Lake Ilsanjo, Jul 45 NC
ColoradoAspen and Snowmass, hikes, Jul 18Denver, Deer Creek Canyon Park, Nov 36Devil’s Head Fire Lookout Tower, Sep 51 MN
Idaho, Sun Valley, Oct 30New Mexico, Santa Fe, Borrego-Bear Wallow
Loop, Nov 36Oregon
Astoria, Fort to Sea Trail, Nov 46 NWBend, Deschutes River Trail, Apr 57 NW, MNPortland, Wildwood Trail, Nov 36Tillamook Forest Center, May 54 NW
UtahSalt Lake City, Bonneville Shoreline Trail,
Nov 36Snow Canyon State Park, Mar 42 SC; 44 MNSundance Resort, summer hikes, Jul 18Zion National Park, Nov 114
WashingtonAnacortes, Washington Park, Mar 44 NWSeattle, Seward park, Nov 36
IdahoBoise, wildlife loop, Mar 58 NW; 46 MNCoeur d’Alene Lake, attractions, Jun 41Coeur d’Alene, Silverwood Theme Park,
Aug 46 NWHailey, Bungalow for holiday decor, Dec 22Lake Pend Oreille, attractions, Jun 41Priest Lake, attractions, Jun 41Sun Valley, hiking, off-season attractions,
Oct 30Waitsburg, Apr 57 NW,MN
LodgingArizona
Jerome, Oct 44 NW,SW,MNPinetop-Lakeside, Aug 40 SW,MNScottsdale, Hotel Valley Ho, Jan 95Sedona, Jan 21Sedona, Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa,
Feb 37 SW,MNCalifornia
Big Sur, Treebones Resort, beach hotel, Sep 42
Cambria, central coast, May 39 NC,SC; 68 NW,SW,MN
Carlsbad, Jun T4Catalina Island, Jun 50; Sep 32Crystal Cove Beach Cottages, Jul 17Desert Hot Springs, Miracle Manor Retreat,
Jan 95Gold Country, Oct 90
Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay Inn, Apr 58 NC
La Jolla, Nov 30La Jolla, Bed and Breakfast Inn at La Jolla,
beach hotel, Sep 42Lake Tahoe, north shore, Aug 31 NC,SCLos Angeles, Farmer’s Daughter Hotel,
Jan 95Los Angeles, Hotel Angeleno, Aug 18Manhattan Beach, Jun 62 NC,SCMarin Country, Green Gulch Farm,
Oct 44 NC; 49 SCMendocino, Dec 26Mendocino, Brewery Gulch Inn, Feb 37 NCMonterey, Mar 130Pacific Grove, Asilomar, beach hotel, Sep 42Palm Springs, Smoke Tree Ranch,
Jan 32 SC; 34 SW,MNPescadero, Costanoa, beach hotel, Sep 40San Diego, Aug 120San Diego, Tower23, Feb 37 SCSan Francisco, Hotel Vitale, terrace, Sep 22Santa Barbara, Hotel Andalucia, terrace,
Sep 22South Lake Tahoe, Black Bear Inn,
Dec 38 NCVentura, Inn on the Beach, Sep 42Yosemite, Curry Village, Jun 50
CanadaBanff, Mar 129South Pender Island, Poets Cove Resort &
Spa, Apr 37 NW; 66 NC,SC,SW,MNVancouver Island, Long Beach Lodge
Resort, Nov 20Colorado
Boulder, Boulder Outlook Hotel, Jan 95Tabernash, Devil’s Thumb Ranch, Dec 17
HawaiiBig Island, Mar 142Kohala Coast, Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel,
terrace, Sep 22Idaho
lake country resorts, Jun 41Sun Valley, Oct 30
MexicoBahias de Huatulco, Mar 126Hotelito Desconocido, south of Puerto
Vallarta, Oct 20Sayulita, Villa Amor, beach hotel, Sep 42
MontanaGuest Ranches, Jul 131Mountain Sky Guest Ranch, Jul 127
New MexicoRuidoso, Jun T3Santa Fe, Dec 84Santa Fe, spa, Japanese, Jun 50Taos, El Monte Sagrado Living Resort &
Spa, Feb 24Oregon
Coast, State Park Yurts, Sep 40Dundee, Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard,
Feb 37 NWFlorence, Dec 36 NWLorane, Sep 44 NWMetolius River area, Aug 31 NW,SW,MN;
46 NC,SCNewport, Sylvia Beach Hotel, Sep 40Opal Creek Wilderness, cabins, Jun 66 NWPortland, Feb 38f NC,SC; 40 NW,SW,MNPortland, Loyly spa, Dec 17
UtahPark City, Stein Eriksen Lodge summer
rates, Aug 46 MNZion National Park, Nov 114
WashingtonAstoria, Jan 91Bainbridge Island, Apr 172Lummi Island, May 39 NW,SW,MN;
70 NC,SCOcean Park, Blackwood Beach Cottages,
Sep 40Olympic National Park, Kalaloch Lodge,
beach hotel, Sep 40Orcas Island, cottages to rent, Sep 98Quincy, Cave B Inn at SageCliffe, Jun 24Seattle, Hotel Max, Jan 32 NW,MNSeattle, Inn at the Market, terrace, Sep 22
WyomingGuest Ranches, Jul 131Jackson Hole, Teton Mountain lodge gear
closet, Dec 38 MN
MexicoBahias de Huatulco, Mar 126Baja, wineries, May 32
MontanaBozeman, attractions, Jul 131Red Lodge, attractions, Jul 132
NevadaBoulder City, best exurb, Feb 110Lake Las Vegas, resorts, golf, Feb 38b NC,SC;
46 SW,MNLas Vegas
Christmas, Dec Webcity bargains, Jan T5Flyaway Indoor Skydiving, Sep 50 SW
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hotel bar, Parosol Down, Feb 32monorail, Jan 103
New MexicoAlbuquerque
best new city places, Feb 103downtown revival, attractions,
Sep 46 SW,MNGruet Winery, Jan 116Paseo Del Bosque Trail, Oct 36Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Mar 47 SW
Carlsbad, Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, Mar 47 SW
Las Cruces, farmers and crafts market, Apr 58 SW
Los Luceros, historic hacienda, nearby attractions, Apr 52 SW
Los Poblano Ranch, lavender fields, Jun 23Mesilla, attractions, Oct 41 SWPecos, nearby attractions, Jul 40 SW; 42 NC,SCRuidoso, horse capital, attractions, Jun T3Santa Fe
farmers’ market, Apr 58 SWholiday activities, shopping, Dec 80Railyard District, May 54 SWweekend attractions, Jun 50
Taos, El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa, Feb 24
Truth or Consequences, attractions, Nov 40 SW
Next FrontierDenver, architecture, The Denver Art Museum
by Libeskind, Nov 130Griffith Observatory, renovated, Dec 94Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, marine
national monument, Sep 121Tucson, Cactus Rescue Crew, saving cactus on
development sites, Oct 116
OregonAstoria, Fort to Sea Trail, Nov 46 NWBend
Deschutes River Trail, Apr 57 NW,MNNorthWest Crossing, best new city places,
Feb 100rock climbing, Jun T6
Canby, best exurb, Feb 110Cannon Beach, Bruce’s Candy Kitchen, Jun 24Clackamas County, Christmas trees, Dec 40Florence, attractions, Dec 36 NWHillsboro, Orenco Station, best new suburb,
Feb 100Hood River, pear orchards, Sep 48b Seattle;
50 NWMetolius River, area attractions, Aug 31
NW,SW,MN; 46 NC,SC
Pacific City, off-season attractions, Oct T10Portland
Academy Theater, second-run, Nov 47 NWAerial Tram, Jan 103Alberta Street, galleries, Apr 52 NWbargain attractions, Feb 38f NC,SC;
40 NW,SW,MNBodyVox, dance company, Feb 38 NWEcru, paper store, Dec 38 NWfive theater venues, Nov 42 NW,MNHelen’s Pacific Costumers, Oct 50 NWPortland Rock Gym, climbing gym,
Feb 37 NWstroll the fountains, Aug 46 NWThe Bouldering Gym, climbing gym,
Feb 37 NWVaux swifts, Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NWwaterfront attractions, Jun 62 NWWillamette River Loop, Oct 36
Salt Creek Falls, Jan 30 NWSauvie Island, pick strawberries, walk, Jun 50Tillamook Forest Center, hiking, May 54 NWWaterfalls, five walk-behind, Apr 58 NWWinchester Bay, Umpqua River Lighthouse,
Oct 52
ProductsLuggage tags, Jul 18
PublicationsGalen Rowell: A Retrospective, Sep 22
RestaurantsAround the West
caramels, four choices, May 26chocolate shops, five Northern California
venues, Apr 58 NChotel bars, Feb 29shaved ice, four venues, Jul 18ski-in, Northwest choices, Mar 47 NW
ArizonaJerome, Oct 44 NW,SW,MNPhoenix
4th of July meals with views, Jul 44 SWArlecchino Gelateria, Jun 66 SWLisa G Cafe Wine Bar, Jun 66 SW
Pinetop-Lakeside, Aug 40 SW,MNScottsdale
choices, Mar 131Stingray, Mar 48 SW,MN; 56d NC;
56f SCTrader Vic’s, Aug 46 SW
Sedona, Jan 21Tucson
Cafe Poca Cosa, Oct 51 SWchoices, Mar 131
hot dog shops, Jul 45 SWCalifornia
Alameda, Forbidden Island, tiki bar, Dec 38 NC
Bel Air, The Restaurant at Hotel Bel-Air, Feb 37 SC
Berkeley, Epicurious Garden, Jul 45 NCBeverly Hills
choices, Apr 52 SCIl Cielo, Feb 37 SC
Borrego Springs, Mar 35 SC; 50 NCBrentwood
City Bakery, Sep 50 SCCoral Tree Cafe, Nov 46 SCZen Zoo Tea, Jan 32 SC
Burlingame, Aug 38 NCCalabasas, Saddle Peak Lodge, Feb 37 SCCambria, central coast, May 39 NC,SC;
68 NW,SW,MNCatalina Island, Sep 32Chico, Apr 62 NC,SCCulver City, Ford’s Filling Station, Ben Ford,
Feb 38 SCDunsmuir, Jun 66e NC,SCFreestone, Wild Flour Bread, Jan 86Gold Country, Oct 90La Jolla, Nov 30Lake Tahoe, north shore, Aug 31 NC,SCLos Angeles
Abbot’s Pizza Company, Jan T4Angeli Caffe, Jan T4bargain choices, Apr 44Cora’s Coffeehouse, Jan T4Green Tea Terrace, Jan 32 SCLittle Tokyo, Sep 44 SCPapa Cristos, Jan T4Traxx, Feb 37 SCVibrato Grill, Jan 99
Los Angeles Area, five breakfast venues with a view, Apr 58 SC
MalibuMalibu Seafood, Oct 51 SCNeptune’s Net Seafood, Sep 50 SC
Manhattan Beach, Jun 62 NC,SCMendocino, Dec 26Mill Valley, Ora Restaurant Bar and Lounge,
Dec 38 NCMonterey, Mar 130Napa, Mrs . McDonald’s, biscuits, Feb 37 NCOakland, Home of Chicken and Waffles,
Mar 48 NCPasadena, Chado, Jan 32 SCPlacerville, Sweetie Pies Cafe & Bakery,
biscuits, Feb 37 NCSacramento, open-air restaurants,
Sep 50 NC
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San Anselmo, Nov 40 NCSan Diego, Aug 120San Francisco
Canteen, chef Dennis Leary, Jan 102Dottie’s True Blue Cafe, biscuits,
Feb 37 NCHawthorne Lane, biscuits, Feb 37 NCHog Island Oyster Company, Jan T2Just For You Cafe, Jan T2Medicine New-Shojin Eatstation,
Jan 32 NCMexican restaurants, Oct 50 NCMinnie’s Bar-B-Que Joint, brunch,
Sep 50 NCPotrero Hill, Mar 58 NCRosamunde Sausage Grill, Jan T2trendsetter venues, Apr 156
San Jose, arts district, Nov 42 NCSan Pablo, Dead Fish for crab, Nov 46 NCSanta Barbara, Jul 33 NC,SC,SW;
42 NW,MN; Dec 36 SCSanta Monica
choices, Mar 128Michael’s, Feb 37 SC
Santa Paula, Mar 58 SCSeaside, The Breakfast Club, biscuits,
Feb 37 NCSierra Madre, Nov 40 SCSonoma County coast, Sep 113Tehachapi, The Apple Shed, Oct 51 SCVenice, Jin Patisserie, Jan 32 SCWest Hollywood, Elixir Tonics & Teas,
Jan 32 SCWestminster, Little Saigon, Jan 38 SCWhittier, Feb 46 SC
CanadaBanff, Mar 129South Gulf Islands, Apr 37 NW;
66 NC,SC,SW,MNVancouver
Commercial Drive, Jul 38 NWBlue Water Cafe, chef Frank Pabst,
Jan 34 NWColorado
DenverArt Museum area, Oct 41 MNEast Colfax Avenue, Feb 38 MNMcCormick’s Fish House & Bar, Jan T6Snooze An A .M . Eatery, Oct 51 MNSolera Restaurant and Wine Bar,
Jan T6Uptown, Jul 38 MN
Frisco, Mar 58 MN; 49 NW,NC,SCHawaii
Big Island, Mar 142Kauai, Poipu area, May 56
Oahu, Sharks Cove Grill, Jan 93Idaho
Coeur d’Alene, Rider Ranch wagon ride and dinner, Oct 20
Sun Valley, Oct 30Waitsburg, Apr 57 NW,MN
Mexico, Bahias de Huatulco, Mar 126Montana, Bozeman, Jul 131Nevada
Lake Las Vegas, Feb 38b NC,SC; 46 SW,MNLas Vegas, The Whiskey Bar, Jan T5Las Vegas, Too Las Vegas, Jan T5
New MexicoAlbuquerque, downtown, Sep 46 SW,MNPecos, Jul 40 SW; 42 NC,SCPie Town, Daily Pie Cafe, Nov 47 SWSalsas, five choices, Feb 37 SWSanta Fe
choices, Dec 84five soup venues, Jan 32 SWFour and Twenty Blackbirds,
Nov 47 SWGelato Benissimo, Jun 66 SW
OregonFlorence, Dec 36 NWPortland
Alberta Street, Apr 52 NWAlma Chocolate, Oct 51 NWchoices, Feb 38f NC,SC; 40 NW,SW,MNnear theaters, Nov 42 NW,MNTao of Tea, ceremony, Jan 35 NW
UtahPark City, Windy Ridge Bakery and Cafe,
Jun 66 MNSalt Lake City, Pine American Restaurant,
Jul 40 MNZion National Park, Nov 114
WashingtonAstoria, Jan 91Bainbridge Island, Mora Iced Creamery,
Jun 66 NWBellevue, Koots Green Tea, Sep 53g SeattleCoupeville, Cove Restaurant mussels,
Feb 38 NWGig Harbor, Feb 46 NWLummi Island, May 39 NW,SW,MN;
70 NC,SCSeattle
Big Jon’s PFI, cheeses and Italian edibles, Jan T7
Brouwer’s Cafe, Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NW
Columbia City Bakery, Mar 78m Seattle
Elemental@Gasworks, hosting tips, May 96d Seattle
Fresh Flours, May 96b SeattleLa Medusa, Sep 48e SeattleLark and Licorous, Sep 52f SeattleMexican breakfasts, choices,
Apr 60 NWoutdoor dining choices, Jul 33 NW,MN;
46b NC,SCPian Pianino Antico Pastificio
Artigianale, Nov 96a Seattlesidewalk dining, Oct 51 NW
Wyoming, Cody, Jul 132
SportsBaseball, spring training, Ariz ., Mar 131Horseback riding, Ruidoso, New Mex ., Jun T3Rock climbing, Bend, Ore ., Jun T6Skiing
bargains, seven resorts, Jan 36Big Sky/Moonlight Basin, Mont ., Dec 33Brighton Resort, Utah, Jan 37Deer Valley Resort, Utah, Dec 33Donner Ski Ranch, Calif ., Jan 36Eldora Mountain Resort, Colo ., Jan 36Homewood Mountain Resort, Calif .,
Jan 36; Dec 33Hoodoo Ski Area, Ore ., Jan 37Kirkwood Mountain Resort, Calif ., Dec 33Lake Louise and Sunshine Village, Canada,
Mar 129Powderhorn Resort, Colo ., Jan 36Red River, New Mex ., Dec 33Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Ida ., Dec 33Ski Cooper, Colo ., Jan 37Snowbasin Resort, Utah, Dec 33Sun Peaks Resort, B .C ., Dec 33Vail, Colo ., Dec 33Winter Park Resort, Colo ., Dec 33
Snow playBig Bear Snowplay, Calif ., Feb 17Capulin Snowplay area, New Mex ., Feb 17Echo Summit Sno-Park, Calif ., Feb 17Lake Wenatchee State Park, Wash ., Feb 17Santiam-Snow-Park, Ore ., Feb 17Snow Mountain Ranch, Colo ., Feb 17
SnowshoeingBanner Ridge, Ida ., Mar 58 NW; 46 MNGrouse Mountain, B .C ., Feb 36 NW,MNManzano Mountains, New Mex ., Feb 36 SW
Surfing, Carlsbad, Calif ., Jun T4
Sunset ViewAllende, Isabel, Nov 182Harmon, Mark, Oct 172Huston, Angelica, Sep 166Salonen, Esa-Pekka, Los Angeles Philharmonic,
Dec 130
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Three-Day WeekendArizona, Sedona, Jan 21California
Cambria, May 39 NC,SC; 68 NW,SW,MNChico, Calif ., Apr 62 NC,SCLake Tahoe, Aug 31 NC,SC
ToursAgriculture ventures, Big Island Farm Bureau,
Mar 142Anchor Brewing Company, San Francisco,
Jan T3Celestial Seasonings Tea Factory, Denver,
Jan T6Channel Island, Island Packers, Aug 45 SCColorado River, Yuma, Ariz ., May 52 SW,MNFondue tours, Grouse Mountain, B .C .,
Feb 36 NW,MNHouseboat tours, Seattle, Sep 46 NWLake Powell, Apr 37 NC,SC,SW,MN; 64 NWLimoneira Company, Mar 58 SCMonterey Bay Whale Watch, Jun 66 NCNorthwestern Hawaiian Islands, Sep 121Point Bonita Lighthouse, full moon,
Jul 46 NC,SC,SWRocky Mountain Arsenal, wildlife refuge,
Aug 46 MNShamrock Farms, Stanfield, Ariz ., Oct 51 SWWetlands, Bolsa Chica, Calif ., Sep 50 SCZipline, Kauai, May 56
TrainsFillmore & Western Railway, Mar 58 SCWhistler Mountaineer, Jun 66 NW
UtahEden, attractions, Jun 62 MNGrantsville, Bonneville Seabase, scuba center,
Sep 53Great Salt Lake, Antelope Island causeway,
Sep 51 MNHuntsville, attractions, Jun 62 MNHyrum, sleigh rides at Hardware Ranch,
Dec 38 MNKamas, Samak Smokehouse & Country Store,
Jul 40 MNKimball Junction, shopping, hiking, Nov 40 MNLake Powell, Apr 37 NC,SC,SW,MN; 64 NWLehi City, best exurb, Feb 110Mt . Carmel, Maynard Dixon studio, Aug 136Salt Lake City
Jordan River Parkway Trail, Oct 38Tabla Rasa, greeting cards, Dec 38 MNThe Children’s Hour, bookstore, Dec 17University of Utah, sunset views, Oct 51 MNwest side, galleries, Apr 52 MN
Snow Canyon State Park, Mar 42 SC; 44 MNWasatch Range scenic byway, Sep 44 MNZion National Park, Nov 114
Value VacationLos Angeles, Apr 44Portland, Feb 38f NC,SC; 40 NW,SW,MN
WashingtonAnacortes, hiking trails, Mar 44 NWAstoria, attractions, Jan 90Auburn, Emerald Downs, racetrack,
May 96t SeattleBainbridge Island
Bloedel Reserve, moss garden, Mar 24ferry, Jan 103gardening attractions, Apr 168Grace & Company Paperie, May 96j Seattle
Ballard, artist co-op, Mar 78n SeattleBellevue
best new city places, Feb 104Watson Kennedy Fine Life, Sep 53g Seattle
Bellingham, Farmers Market, Nov 47 NWColumbia City Farmers Market, Sep 48e SeattleDungeness Spit, dig for mussels, Jun 50Edmonds, Rick Steves haunts, Mar 78a SeattleEverett, Cascade Crags, climbing gym,
Feb 37 NWFremont Gardens, sweet peas, Forkner,
Mar 78j SeattleGig Harbor, attractions, Feb 46 NWLangley, Island Life at Home boutique,
Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NWLopez Island, bicycling, Aug 46 NWLummi Island, attractions, May 39 NW,SW,MN;
70 NC,SCNaselle, Salmon Art Interpretive Trail,
Oct 51 NWNorth Cascades, uncrowded, Aug 18Northwest Film Forum, Seiwrath Oscar picks,
Mar 78L SeattleOlympic National Park, camping, May 164Orcas Island, farms and food stops, Sep 94Redmond, Conover Commons, best new city
places, Feb 103Seattle
boxed wines, May 96n SeattleBurke-Gilman Trail, Oct 38city bargains, Jan T7Fremont Sunday Market, Aug 46 NWGeorgetown neighborhood,
Nov 96p SeattleGlassbaby, glass goblets, Lee Rhodes,
Mar 78f SeattleJapanese Garden, Mar 24
Kubota Gardens, Arthur Lee Jacobson, Nov 96h Seattle
Lake Union, houseboats, Sep 46 NWmetal artist, Mimi Riley, Nov 96j SeattleMort’s Cabin, Nov 96r SeattleMsK Rare Plant Nursery, Sep 51 Seattlenature photographer, Paul Bannick,
Nov 96L Seattleoutdoor dining choices, Jul 33 NW,MN;
46b NC,SCPaperhaus, Nov 20picnic spots, Sep 52b SeattleRhododendron Species Foundation and
Botanical Garden, May 96b SeattleRhody Ridge Arboretum, May 96b SeattleSalvage Studio, May 96i SeattleStone Gardens, climbing gym, Feb 37 NWTableau, holiday ornaments, Dec 22The Hideout, artist gathering spot,
May 96l SeattleThe Palm Room, succulents,
Nov 96f SeattleTottini, gear for babies, Dec 38 NWurban walks, May 96b SeattleVertical World, climbing gym, Feb 37 NWVictrola Coffee, Strongin and Sharp,
Nov 96h SeattleWashington Park, Arboretum,
May 96b SeattleWest Seattle attractions, Aug 38 NWWorld Spice Merchants, Nov 46 NW
Spokane, South Manito Blvd, maples, Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NW
Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Bridge, viewing, Oct 41 NW
Whidbey Island, U-pick blueberry farms, Jul 40 NW
Western Wanderings/PostcardAgosten Haraszthys, Sonoma, Nov 48Bonneville Seabase, Sep 53Brokeback Mountain, Mar 159Chaparral, Apr 184Christmas trees, Clackamas County, Ore ., Dec 40Eichler homes, May 192Gruet Winery, New Mex ., Jan 116Maynard Dixon, Aug 136Mesa Verde National Park, Jul 146Salt, Feb 124Tejon Ranch, Calif ., Jun 176Umpqua River Lighthouse, Oct 52
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Wildlife and NatureBirding
egrets, Audubon Canyon Ranch, Calif ., Mar 44 NC
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Ariz ., Apr 57 SW
swans, tundra, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Nov 46 MN
swifts, Vaux, Portland, Ore ., Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NW
walks, San Francisco Bay Area, Les Chibana, Jan 34 NC
Butterflies, Monarch Grove, Pismo Beach, Calif ., Jan 35 SC
Chaparral, hardwood shrub forest, Calif ., Apr 184
Dunes, restoration, Carmel, Calif ., Sep 21Fall foliage
biplane, Napa Valley, Calif ., Oct 20maples, Spokane, Sep 48b Seattle; 50 NWRiverfront Regional Park, Windsor Calif .,
Oct 51 NCVerde Canyon Railroad, Clarkdale, Ariz .,
Oct 20Wasatch Range, Utah, Sep 44 MN
Hot Springs, Kirkham Campgrounds and Hot Springs, Ida ., Mar 58 NW; 46 MN
Mammalselk, wintering, five venues, Jan 32 NWwaipiti, Ida ., Mar 58 NW; 46 MN
Meteor shower, Geminid, Dec 38Waterfalls
Tahquiz Canyon, Calif ., Feb 36 SC; 37 MNwalk-behind, five in Oregon, Apr 58 NW
WildflowersAnza-Borrego, Calif ., Mar 35 SC; 50 NCPinnacles National Monument, Calif .,
Mar 35 NC; 50 NW,SC,SW,MN
Window on the WestBaja wine country, May 32Deadwood, Aug 24El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa, Feb 24Ghost Tree, perfect wave, Mar 28Iditarod, Jan 14Mendenhall Glacier, Jun 34Peaches, organic growers, Jul 24San Andreas fault, Apr 30
Wineries, Wine RegionsArizona, Chino Valley, Granite Creek Vineyards,
and picnic area, Mar T8California
Carmel Valley, Chateau Julien Wine Estate, and garden, Mar T5
Clarksburg, May 54 NC
Fulton, Kendall-Jackson, Wine center, and garden, Mar T5
Gold Country wineries, Oct 90Healdsburg, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and
Winery, and garden, Mar T5Hollister, Calera Wine Company, Mar 35
NC; 50 NW,SC,SW,MNHollister, DeRose Winery, Mar 35 NC;
50 NW,SC,SW,MNHollister, Pietra Santa Winery,
Mar 35 NC; 50 NW,SC,SW,MNHopland, Fetzer Vineyards, and gardens,
Mar T5Los Angeles, San Antonio Winery, Anthony
Riboli, Apr 60 SCMalibu, Rosenthal Estate Wines, Jul 44 SCNapa, The Hess Collection Winery, and
gardens, Mar T5Paso Robles, Clautiere Vineyard, and
garden, Mar T7Paso Robles, Justin Vineyards & Winery,
and garden, Mar T7Paso Robles, Meridian Vineyards, and
garden, Mar T7Placerville, Boeger Winery, and picnic area,
Mar T8Santa Ynez, Bridlewood Estate Winery, and
garden, Mar T7Santa Ynez, Sunstone Vineyards & Winery,
and picnic area, Mar T8Temecula, Ponte Family Estate Winery, and
garden, Mar T7Colorado, Paonia, Terror Creek Winery, and
picnic area, Mar T8Mexico, Baja wine country, May 32New Mexico, Gruet Winery, Jan 116Oregon
King Estate, southern Willamette Vallery wine country, Sep 44 NW
Newberg, Rex Hill Vineyards and Winery, with gardens, Mar T3
Red Ridge Farms, winery and garden, Mar T3
WashingtonWalla Walla, Abeja Winery, and garden,
Mar T3Walla Walla, Basel Cellars, and gardens,
Mar T3
WyomingCody, attractions, Jul 132Devils Tower, anniversary, Sep 51 MNYellowstone National Park
camping, May 170Grand Tour, Jul 124
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AnimalsBirds, wildlife garden, plants that attract,
Feb 50
Annuals, BiennialsMarigold, Tagetes patula, May 88 SC,
Jun SW,MNNicotiana ‘Perfume Deep Purple’,
Apr 88 NW,SW,MNPack trials, plant introductions, Mar 120Salvia farinacea ‘Evolution’, Apr 88 NW,SW,MNTrachelium caerulum, starburst plant, Jul 20White blooms, five choices, Jul 62Zinnias, crayon color mixes, Apr 88 NC,SC;
97 SW
ArrangementsBranches, flowering, Feb 49Cutting garden
eight choices, Jun G2table, arrangements, Jun 142
Displays, Jun G6Drying flowers, tips, Jun G8Halloween, orange and black plants, Oct 68Tillandsia, in conch shell, Sep 24Valentine, orchids, nerines, anemones,
carnations, Feb 18White plantings, winter containers, Dec 43Wreaths, garden greens, foliage, Dec 86
Before & After’60s house, drought tolerant, grasses, Oct 65Driveway, to outdoor living room, gravel dining
terrace, Sep 64Front yard, neighborly, Apr 82Midcentury home, add outdoor living spaces,
Nov 59
Bulbs, Bulblike PlantsAmaryllis, post bloom care for reblooming,
Dec 50Cannas, ‘Tropicanna Black’, Jul 56 SWDaffodil, Mar 61Lily, Oriental, ‘Casablanca’, scented white
bloom, Aug 20Spring color, five choices, Oct 70Star of Bethlehem, ‘Chesapeake Snowflake’,
Jan 51 NW,SW,MN
Cactus, SucculentsAgaves
attenuata, Jan 88choices, combinations, Sep 59 SC,SW
Care, in glass containers, Feb 56Succulents
containers in landscapes, by Robin
Stockwell, Aug 60strawberry pots, Jun 76 SC,SW
Container GardeningDesign tips, plant introductions, Mar 120Flowers and foliage, May 88 NW,MN;
Jul 56 NC,SCGlass containers, bromeliads or cactus,
Feb 56Grasses, ornamental, Oct 102Halloween, orange and black plants, Oct 68Indoor gardens, containers, design tips,
Jan G1Madagascar jasmine, Stephanotis, Jan 93Patio pots, combinations, accent plants, Jun G4Phormium, with heuchera and diascia,
Jun 76 NCShade, colorful display, Jun 76 MNSpring garden, ideas in a pot, Apr 71Succulents, in strawberry pot, Jun 76 SC,SWUnderplanting, in oil jars, Jun 75 NCWinter, white plantings, Dec 43
Crafts, ProjectsCrafts
holiday decor, red berry choices, Dec 20squash for decorating, Oct 98
Projectspatio, concrete pavers, stained and sealed,
Jul 65wreaths, garden greens and foliage, Dec 86
Designers’60s house, landscape, Jeffrey Gordon Smith,
Oct 65Arbor for roses, Sarah McCarty, for Silver,
Feb 54 SW,MNBorder, Cedros Gardens, Apr 86 SCChildren’s garden, Daichi landscape,
Apr 86 NW,MNColors, bold, David Feix Landscape Design,
for Trejo, Nov 51 NW,NC,SCCountryside, Great Outdoors Landscape
Design, for Robinson, Oct 59 NW,NC,SC,MN
Curbside, Robert Cornell & Associates, Mar 70 SC
Driveway seating, dining area, Rob Steiner for Koosed and Smoire, Sep 64
Entry, Laurie Callaway Garden Design, for Solomon, Feb 54 NC
Far East style, Wilder Landscaping, Nov 56 SW,MN
Fountain, focal point, Katherine Spitz Associates, Jun 75 SC
Greenhouse, John Cava Architect, for Lowy, Jan 50 NW,MN
Hillside, Rosedale Gardens, Nov 56 NWNarrow lot, Liquidambar Garden Design,
for Barney, Nov 56 NCNorthwest
Daichi Landscape for Bair and La Husen, Jun 75 NW,MN
Le Jardin Home, Garden and Ranch Design, for Soreano, Jun 76 NW,MN
Ornamental grasses, Greenlee Nursery, Oct 102
Outdoor livingfront and back, Michael Bliss, for Alexander,
Nov 59front yard, neighborly, June Scott Garden
Design, Apr 82front yard, patio and pond, John Eric
Holloway, May 86 SCQueen Anne Gardens, for Babcock and
Nahra, Dec 49 NW,MNShapiro Ryan Design, Jun 26tiny, Artecho, for De Lorenzo, Jul 49
Pathpatio and bridge, Andrew Landscape &
Consulting, for Merrill, Jul 70Sumba Gardens, Apr 86 NCTito Patri, Aug 58 NC,SC
Patiolettuce between pavers, Zumba Gardens,
for Herman, Jan 50 NCtropical, Debra Carl Landscape Design, for
Buchler, Aug 49with fireplace, Arcadia Studio, Apr 86 SW
Pebble mosaic, Milieux Design Studio, Apr 88 NW,MN
PoolGreat Gardens, for Roussel and Wassell,
Dec 49 SWwith turn, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects,
Aug 56 SWPot, garden focal point, Chris Rosmini, for
Borun, Jan 50 SC; 51 NW,NC,SW,MNRain forest, Campion Walker Garden Design,
for O’Neill, Nov 56 SCRaised bed, fountain divider, Urban Garden
Design, for Pollifrone, Jul 55 NCRetreat, Imagine Sonoma, Aug 56 NCShade plants, Proscape Landscape Design,
Mar 70 NCSmall space, Admiral Green Landscaping,
May 88 NCSouthwest
cottage garden, Desert Bloom Nursery, for Osborne, Jan 50 SW
courtyard, McCord, Nov 51 SW,MN
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Sunset Magazine 12
natives, Steve Martino & Associates, Oct 59 SW
Steve Martino & Associates, for Barrigan-style home, Sep 68 SW
Ten Eyck Landscape Architects, Jun 75 SWVan Wyck & Associates, Mar 70 SW
Tepee, fantasy garden, Hidden Garden, Aug 56 SC
Water feature, Arizona Earthworks, Aug 58 NW,MN
Waterless streambedsCalifornia Center for Creative Renewal,
Jul 123Clemens & Associates, Jul 122the Hendrikus Group, Jul 120
Western Garden Design Awardsmetal sculpture, Design Collaborations,
Apr 88 SW; 97 NW,NC,SC,MNpebble mosaic, Milieux Design Studio,
Apr 88 NW,MN
EventsArizona
Flagstaff, tours at the arboretum, Apr 88 SW
Flagstaff, wildflower walk, Jul 56 SWPhoenix, botanical garden flashlight tours,
Jul 56 SWPhoenix, Desert Botanical Garden, tours,
Apr 88 SWTucson, home garden tours, Apr 88 SW
CaliforniaAlameda, gardens galore, May 88 NCArcadia, L.A. Garden Show and Korean
Garden Festival, May 88 SCArcadia, tomato tasting, Aug 58 SCBerkeley, native plant sale, Apr 88 NCCarmel, orchid show, May 88 NCCarmel, tomato tasting, Sep 24Corona del Mar, care of palms, Jul 56 SCCorona del Mar, garden tours of private
gardens, May 88 SCCorona del Mar, rose pruning, Jan 51 SCCosta Mesa, spring garden show, Apr 88 SCEast Sacramento, garden tour, May 88 NCEncinitas, bamboo sale, Apr 88 SCEncinitas, Insect & Garden Festival,
Jul 56 SCEncinitas, wine festival, Jun 76 SCFair Oaks, Harvest Day, Aug 58 NCFairfield, Tomato Festival, Aug 58 NCFillmore, Rose Days, May 88 SCFresno, garden tour, Apr 88 NCFullerton, deciduous tree workshop,
Jan 51 SCFullerton, garden show, Apr 88 SC
Fullerton, tomato and salsa contest, Jul 56 SC
Grass Valley, garden tour, May 88 NCInverness, home and garden tour,
Jun 76 NCLarkspur, flower and food festival,
Jun 76 NCLos Angeles, 2006 Native Plant Garden
Tour, Apr 88 SCLos Angeles, Garden Conservancy Open
Days, May 88 SCMendocino, five garden tour, Jun 76 NCMenlo Park, tomato tasting, Aug 58 NCNevada City, garden tour, May 88 NCPalo Alto, Canopy’s anniversary
celebration, Apr 88 NCPalos Verdes Peninsula, dahlia show,
Aug 58 SCPalos Verdes, plant sale, Apr 88 SCPalos Verdes, Pops and Picnic, Jul 56 SCPasadena, Garden Conservancy Open Days,
May 88 SCPomona, Herbal Hoe-down, Jun 76 SCPomona, tomato tasting, Aug 58 SCPoway, pruning classes, Jan 51 SCRedding, pond tours, Jun 76 NCRiverside, plant sale, Apr 88 SCRiverside, rose pruning demonstration,
Jan 51 SCSan Francisco Bay Area, East Bay, secret
gardens, Apr 88 NCSan Francisco Bay Area, Peninsula, garden
tour, Apr 88 NCSan Jose, tomato tasting, Aug 58 NCSan Juan Capistrano, flower garden and art
show, Jun 76 SCSan Marino, cactus sale, Jul 56 SCSan Marino, Viewing Stones Show,
Jan 51 SCSanta Barbara, art show, Jun 76 SCSebastopol, garden tours, Jun 76 NCSebastopol, sweet pea farm open house,
Jun 76 NCSonoma, tomato tasting, Sep 24Sun Valley, native plant sale, Jun 76 SCTorrance, bromeliad show and sale,
Aug 58 SCVenice, garden and home tour, May 88 SCWoodside, flower show, May 88 NC
New MexicoAlbuquerque, Night Walk at the Rio Grande
Botanical Garden, Jul 56 SW
Garden PlansBeach garden, Sep 114Borders, Mediterranean, Nov 64
Herb garden, Mar 72Outdoor rooms, front and backyard, Oct 59
NW,NC,SC,MNSouthwest, fountain, path, dog run, firepit,
Oct 59 SW
HerbsChoices and care, Mar 72Cilantro, tips, Jun 84Thyme, drought-tolerant, Apr 88 NW,MNWoolly thyme, Thymus pseudolanuginosus, hides
soaker hose, May 88 NW,NC,MN
LandscapingBackyard, foliage plants, green and burgundy,
ideas, Dec 49 NCBeach gardens, plant choices, Sep 114Borders
group plants by height, Apr 86 SChedges and screens, Oct G9Mediterranean plants, Nov 64
Californiadesert meets beach, tips, Oct 75 SCregional plants, garden rooms, Oct 75 NCshade plants, Mar 70 NC
Children’s garden, terraces, Apr 86 NW,MNColor
best use, Barbara Jackel Landscape Design, for Nolan, Jan 100
simple palate, Mar 70 NC,MNConversation area, color and plants,
Mar 70 NWCountryside, outdoor rooms, stacked walls,
Oct 59 NW,NC,SC,MNCurbside, succulents and perennials, Mar 70 SCDesigner tips, Stockett, Jun 78Drought tolerant, ’60s house, grasses, Oct 65Entry
narrow planting bed, Feb 54 NCwaterfall garden, Aug 56 NW,MN
Far East style, entry garden, Nov 56 SW,MNFaux window, window box, Aug 58 NWFootbridge, bog and dry creekbed,
Jul 55 NW,MNFountain, focal point, Jun 75 SCFront yard
neighborly, Apr 82patio and pond, May 86 SC
Hillside, groundcovers, Nov 56 NWLettuce, sow between pavers, Jan 50 NCMakeover, family inspired, Mar 62Mountain, waterfall garden, Aug 56 MNNarrow lot, screening, outdoor rooms,
Nov 56 NCNatives, front yard, May 88 SC
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GARDEN 2006
Sunset Magazine 13
Northwestautumn planting tips, Oct 75 NW,MNmeadow with stone outcrops, Feb 54 NWranch garden, Jun 76 NW,MNwater and meditative space, Jun 75 NW,MNwaterfall garden, Aug 56 NW
Oasis, pond and paving, Sep 68 NCOrange blooms, Aloe ferox, coral tree,
Feb 54 SCOutdoor living
areas with formal elements, Dec 49 NW,MNfront and back, Nov 59tiny lot, planning tips, Jul 49path, random paving to patio, Apr 86 NCpathway and patio, winding over bridge,
Jul 70Patio
tropical, Caribbean bar, Aug 49with fireplace, Apr 86 SW
Pebble mosaic, surrounds thyme, Apr 88 NW,MN
Poolshower, cabana, Dec 49 SWwith turf, Aug 56 SW
Pot, garden focal point, Jan 50 SC; 51 NW,NC,SW,MN
Rain forest, backyard guest house, Nov 56 SCRaised bed, fountain divider, Jul 55 NCRemodel, outdoor living room, gravel dining
terrace, Sep 64Retreat
bold color in house, and garden, Nov 51 NW,NC,SC
gravel path in oaks, Aug 56 NCRoses, waterfront, Sep 68 SCShade garden, details, Sep 68 NW,MNSmall space
Admiral Green Landscaping, May 86 NCdeck, path, flexible terrace, Dec 49 SC
Southwest’50s patio garden, Jun 75 SWaccent doors, Jul 55 SC,SWcircular bed, Agave and Euphorbia,
Mar 70 SWcottage garden renovation, javelina proof,
Jan 50 SWdesert natives, entry, dog run, Oct 59 SWfront courtyard oasis, Nov 51 SW,MNnative plants, vibrant hues, Sep 68 SWpool edging, rebar fence, firepit, Oct 75 SW
Tepee, fantasy garden, Aug 56 SCWaterless streambeds, Jul 120Western Garden Design Awards
metal sculpture, Apr 88 SW; 97 NW,NC,SC,MN
pebble mosaic and thyme, Apr 88 NW,MN
Woodland, getaway, path to private retreat, variegated plants, May 86 NW,MN
Lawns, GrassesGrasses
Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’, Jan 94Miscanthus sinensis ‘Morning Light’, Jan 94Muhlenbergia capilaris ‘Regal Mist’, Jan 94ornamental, in pots and beds, Oct 102purple fountain grass, Pennisetum setaceum
‘Rubrum’, chocolate colored, Apr 79
Nurseries, Seed SourcesAgave attenuata, Jan 88Amaryllis, Dec 50Bouvardia, Aug 20Chocolate Flower Farm, Wash., Apr 74Coreopsis ‘Autumn Blush’,
Aug 58 NW,SW,MNFerns, Sep 59 NW,NC,MNGardenia, Aug 20Gingko, yellow fall color, Nov 126Heliotrope, Aug 20Lily, Oriental, ‘Casablanca’, Aug 20Marigold, Tagetes patula, May 88 SC; Jun
SW,MNNicotiana ‘Perfume Deep Purple’, Apr 88
NW,SW,MNNurseries, regional choices, specialty nurseries,
Sep 70Organics, Surf City Growers, Aptos, Calif.,
Nov 22Plumeria, Jul 56 NC,SCSalvia farinacea ‘Evolution’, Apr 88 NW,SW,MNSalvia garanitica, blue, anise-scented,
Jun 76 NWStar of Bethlehem, ‘Chesapeake Snowflake’,
Jan 51 NW,MN,SWStrawberries, ‘Sarian’ seedlings, Jan 48Succulent containers, Organic Art,
Jun 76 SC,SWSucculent Gardens, Aug 62‘The CASA Rose’, Jan 51 NC,SCTrachelium caerulum, starburst plant,
Jul 20‘Trombetta’ squash, Apr 90Tuberose, Aug 20Water lilies, Jul 56 MNZinnias, crayon color mixes, Apr 88 NC,SC;
97 SW
Paths, PavingPaths
cobbles, in crushed granite, disappearing, Jul 56 MN
disappearing, garden to forest, Aug 58 NC, SC
Patio, concrete pavers, stained and sealed, Jul 65
Paving, random, to patio, Apr 86 NC
PerennialsBorders, Mediterranean plants, Nov 64Canna, ‘Tropicanna Black’, May 88 NCChocolate-scented plants, Apr 80Coreopsis ‘Autumn Blush’, Aug 58 NW,SW,MNDividing, four steps, Sep 66Fast growing, six choices, May 28Ferns, shade lovers, choices, combinations,
Sep 59 NW,NC,MNFortnight lily (Dietes bicolor),
Aug 58 NC, SCFull sun, nine choices, cut flowers, Jun 86Heliotrope, scented white bloom, Aug 20Heuchera, five pairings, Mar 22Hibiscus acetosella ‘Red Sentinel’, chocolate-
colored, Apr 79Pack trials, plant introductions, Mar 120Phlox, Lavender Glow, Jun 76 NC,SCPincushion plant, Nertera granadensis,
Oct 22Rudbeckia hirta ‘Cherokee Sunset’, chocolate-
colored, Apr 79Salvia guaranitica, blue, anise-scented,
Jun 76 NWTuberose, scented white bloom, Aug 20White choices, arrangements, Dec 43
Pests, Diseases, InsectsGreen lacewing larvae, devour pests, Jun 26
Public GardensArizona
Chino Valley, Granite Creek Vineyards, and picnic area, Mar G8
Flagstaff, arboretum, penstemon display, Aug 58 MN
CaliforniaCarmel Valley, Chateau Julien Wine Estate,
and garden, Mar G5Fulton, Kendall-Jackson, Wine center, and
garden, Mar G5Healdsburg, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and
Winery, and garden, Mar G5Hopland, Fetzer Vineyards, and gardens,
Mar G5Napa, The Hess Collection Winery, and
gardens, Mar G5Paso Robles, Clautiere Vineyard, and
garden, Mar G7
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GARDEN 2006
Sunset Magazine 14
Paso Robles, Justin Vineyards & Winery, and garden, Mar G7
Paso Robles, Meridian Vineyards, and garden, Mar G7
Placerville, Boeger Winery, and picnic area, Mar G8
Santa Ynez, Bridlewood Estate Winery, and garden, Mar G7
Temecula, Ponte Family Estate Winery, and garden, Mar G7
Canada, Vancouver, Nitobe Memorial Garden, Mar 24
Colorado, Terror Creek Winery, and picnic area, Mar G8
OregonNewberg, Rex Hill Vineyards and Winery,
with gardens, Mar G3Red Ridge Farms, winery and garden,
Mar G3Washington
Bainbridge Island, Bloedel Reserve, Mar 24Seattle Japanese Garden, Mar 24Walla Walla, Abeja Winery, and garden,
Mar G3Walla Walla, Basel Cellars, and gardens,
Mar G3
Publications, ReferencesBooks
A Desert Gardener’s Companion, Feb 55 SWArborsculpture: Solutions for a Small Planet,
Jul 56 MNAttracting Birds, Butterflies & Other Winged
Wonders to Your Backyard, Apr 88 NW,MN
California Native Plants for the Garden, Apr 88 NC,SC
Gardener’s Yoga, Nov 22Hawai’i: A Sense of Place, Dec 20Month-By-Month Gardening in the Desert
Southwest, Feb 55 SWNative Plants for Southwestern Landscapes,
Feb 55 SWPalm Trees: A Story in Photographs, Jul 56 NCPerennials for the Southwest: Plants That
Flourish in Arid Gardens, Jul 56 SWPlants for Dry Climates, Feb 55 SWSouthwest Kitchen Garden, Feb 55 SWThe Year I Ate My Yard: Essays for the
Vegetable Gardener, Jul 56 MNTrees of Seattle, Jul 56 NWWildflowers of the Pacific Northwest,
Jul 56 NW
RosesCoastal fog, choices, Sep 68 SCFloribundas, six favorites, planting and care,
Jan 46Grandiflora, ‘The CASA Rose’, Jan 51 NC,SC;
Feb 55 NWMildew-resistant, hybrid tea, Sep 68 SCRambler, ‘Bobbie James’, Feb 54 SW,MNShrub, ‘Home Run’, red, May 88 NW,MN
ShrubsBouvardia, scented white bloom, Aug 20Gardenia, scented white bloom, Aug 20Hedges,
formal, clipped screens, Oct G10informal unclipped, casual dividers, Oct G12
Japanese barberry, Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’, chocolate-colored, Apr 79
Loropetalum chinense ‘Razzleberri’, chocolate colored, Apr 79
Pieris, Nov 22Plumeria, red cultival, Jul 56 NC,SC
Soils, AmendmentsAmendments, what to buy, how to, Mar 76Types, basics, Apr 94
Structures, PlantersArbor, rose, Feb 54 SW,MNGreenhouse, garden room, Jan 50 NW,MNPatio, winter, decorating tips, Jan 42Planter, raised salad box, Aug 64Raised bed, fountain divider, Jul 55 NCRaised bed, how-to, Mar 74Retreats, twilight, reader choices, Jun 154Tool shed, storage hangs from exterior wall,
Nov 22Window box, hayrack-style, Aug 58 NW
Techniques, MaintenanceBean trellis, Apr 90Chef garden tips: compost unused food, thin,
learn when to harvest, start planting, May 152
Garden checklist, monthly regional guideJan 52Feb 55Mar 78Apr 92May 96Jun 82Jul 58Aug 66Sep 72Oct 76
Nov 62Dec 52
Mulching, how to, Apr 94Perennials, dividing, Sep 66Pumpkins, raising giants, Oct 22Roses, bare-root planting, Jan 47Roses, care, Jan 47Spruce up garden, refresh plants, mulch, Jun 69Succulents, care in glass containers, Feb 56Tip from the test garden
frost protection, Feb 55 NC,SC,MNplant a bare-root rose, Dec 52plant seedlings, Mar 78plant shrubs and trees, Oct 76plant a winter container, Nov 63plant a wire basket, May 96prune annuals and perennials, Apr 92raspberry cane support, Jan 52shield seedlings from sun, Jul 58sod a lawn, Sep 72solarize soil to control weeds, Aug 66thin fruit, Jun 82
Tomato cage, Apr 90
Tools, Equipment, ProductsProducts
bell, May 28Box Tidy, waterproof tote, Jun 26buckets, Tubtrugs, Mar 20coco-fiber liner, hayrack window box,
Aug 58 NWGarden-in-a-Bag kits, May 28knee pads, Kneelons, Sep 24olive oil jars, Jun 75 NCpottery, Vietnamese, Jun 76 NWrain chains, Apr 21School Garden Company, hand products,
Oct 22shoes, Mud Buddies, Dec 20tepee, Nomadics Tipi Makers, Aug 56 SC
Toolsbulb planter, Sep 24Coppertraces, Jan 88Denman’s, Red Pig Tools, Dec 20French pruning shears, Jul 20pruning: gloves, belt, loppers, hand cream,
Jan 51 NW,NC,SW,MNrake, Oct 22
TreesBorders, foliage screens, Oct G14Gingko, yellow fall color, Nov 126
Tropicals, SubtropicalsBromeliad, Guzmania, Jan 41
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GARDEN 2006
Sunset Magazine 15
VegetablesGreens, cook-season planting, Oct 72Kids choices, Jun 26Lettuce, between pavers, Jan 50 NCVining edibles, on trellises, Apr 90
VinesClematis, new varieties, Apr 22Grapevine, ‘Zinfandel’, patio entry, Jan 51 SCMadagascar jasmine, Stephanotis, Jan 93Pumpkins, raising giants, tips, Oct 22
Water FeaturesGrinding wheels, Aug 58 NW,MNRain chains, Apr 21Streambeds, waterless, Jul 120
Water PlantsWater lilies, Jul 56 MN
WateringSummer, tips for plant care, Jul 68
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HOME 2006
ArchitectureCabin, cube-shaped, Aug 69Cabin, winter, Methow Valley, Dec 55Celebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 120House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 69Rammed earth, desert palette, Tucson, Apr 114
BathroomsCelebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 132House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 80Outdoor, showers, six designs, Jul 73Showerheads, eco-friendly choices, Jun 110Spa-like retreats, accessories, Jan 55Tile, mosaic, Nov 102
BedroomsBedspread, wool, Jan 103Celebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 130Closet island, Jan 62House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 80, 82, 84Outdoors, napping spaces, Jun 146
Before & AfterAddition, sheer walls, thermal polycarbonate,
Jul 78Entry, sandstone exterior, steps and walls,
Nov 104Kitchen, dining nook, Dec 67Kitchen remodel, glass walls, Jan 60Midcentury, simplicity and warmth, Sep 83Victorian, live/work space, Nunn, Jun 96
Building MaterialsCelebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 120Polygal, thermal polycarbonate, Jul 78
Design Contests, AwardsWestern Home Awards, winners, Mar 81
Custom home, desert, Mar 82Custom home, H-shaped beach house,
indoor-outdoor, Mar 81, 100Custom home, rural environment near
Seattle, Mar 102Earth-friendly materials, net-zero energy,
Mar 93Earth-friendly materials, rammed earth,
straw bale, Mar 93New community, cottage neighborhood,
Mar 98Remodel, historic Denver home, Mar 102Remodel, historic Sausalito home, Mar 84Remodel, rear addition and pool patio,
Mar 91
Vacation house, island cabin retreat, Mar 102
Vacation house, nature oriented, Mar 88Vacation house, transparent, peeled logs,
Mar 94Vacation house, views from dining bay,
Mar 96
DesignersAttic makeover, Mark Widstrand, for Widstrand,
Aug 80Bathrooms
Marmol Radzinger + Associates, for Ward, Jan 56
Patricia Brennen Architect, for Brewe, Jan 55
CabinBalance Associates Architects, for Lenchek
and Drobka, Dec 55David Wright Associates, for Mitchell,
Aug 76Neumann Mendro Andrulaitis Architects,
for Neumann, Aug 69Celebration Weekend Idea House
De Witt Design, Oct 120Siegel & Strain Architects, Oct 120
Closet Island, Lane Williams Architect, for Eric Ledoux, Jan 62
Coastal, Delurgio and Peterson, Sep 77Color splash with neutrals, Julie Hart and
Associates, Apr 99Craftsman-style, Flesher + Foster Architecture,
for Moore and Builder, Nov 97Decks
Gary Marsh Design, for Marsh, Aug 112Payson-Denney Architecture, for Fuller
and Kelly, Aug 110Pfau Architecture, for Pfau, Aug 108
Entry, Giulietti/Schouten Architects, for Gagnon, Nov 104
Fabric and wallpaper, Jessica Smith of Domestic Element, Nov 24
Farmhouse, converted, Coop 15, for Cost, Nov 120
Fireplace, Lindy Small Architecture, Feb 66Furniture
deck, Arellano/Christofides Architects, for Roth, Jun 112
Mark Iwasaki, Sep 26Holiday decor, Area San Francisco, John
Ciacomazzi, Dec 64Home, rammed earth, Rammed Earth
Development, Apr 114House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Dahlin Group, Nov 69
Kitchensblack, Lane Williams Architects, Apr 118dining nook, Lloyd Architects, for Lloyd,
Dec 67remodel, David Coleman/Architecture,
for Chin and Graham, Jan 60Midcentury, Bryan Wark Designs, for Genis, Sep
83Minimalist, Chris Choy, Feb 59Outdoor napping spaces
Paradise Gardens Landscape Design, Jun 148
Sisters Garden Room, Jun 148Paint, red floors, stripes, Fergus Garber Group,
Jul 82Patios
Design Workshop, Jun 138dinner, Proscape Landscaping, Jun 158Paradise Gardens Landscape Design,
Jun 138Play space, for Snow, Feb 64Remodel
hillside, Safdie Rabines Architects, for Clark and Loftus, Jun 91
Victorian, Shopworks Design, for Nunn, Jun 96
Shade sails, GDS Designs, Jun 146Sheer wall addition, Francois Perrin, for Koven,
Jul 78Shower, outdoor
Adams Design Associates, for Griffith and Morgan, Jul 73
Geoffrey B. Harris, for McConnell, Jul 74True-Design Build, Jul 76Urrutia Architects, Jul 74Woolsey Studio, for Schneider, Jul 74
Swimming poolAndrea Cochran Landscape Architecture,
Jun 151Nick Williams and Associates, Jun 11
Victorianbeach cottage, Levy Art & Architecture,
for Price, Jul 86with modern interior, Cary Bernstein
Architect, Jan 66
Doors, EntriesEntry, sandstone exterior, steps, Nov 104House number, choices, Sep 88House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 72, 76
Entertainment CentersHouse of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 84
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HOME 2006
Fireplaces, WoodstovesFirepit, concrete, sunken, Aug 108Makeover, plastered for modern look, Feb 66
FurnitureChairs
bamboo Spring, Jan 103charred wood, Oct 24folding, canvas seat covers, Jul 90refinish, paint and fabric, Sep 82sustainable wood, Jan 95
DesignerMark Iwasaki, Sep 26Ryan Grey Smith, Jan 92
Outdoorplywood and acrylic, Jun 28polypropylene, colorful, Jun 112
Table, cube from older trees, Mar 20Wicker, rejuvenate, Jun 28
Green LivingPassive solar, desert home, Jan 104Showerheads, low-flow choices, Jun 110Solar, components, panel picks, Jun 114
Home OfficesCloset, organizers, Sep 90House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 76, 84
Interior Design, DecoratingBathroom, accessories, Jan 58Beach House Style, paint and fabric, Sep 77Cottage, red floor, striped walls, Jul 82Decorating
Christmas tree rental, Portland, Nov 24color mats, frame photos, Apr 108color trends, Laura Guido-Clark, Apr 106color with neutral background, Apr 99deck, polypropylene furniture, colorful,
Jun 112fabrics, outdoor, May 30holiday, shop ideas, Dec 64mobiles, Sep 26orange shades, integrating, Oct 81photo display, CD cases, Nov 24pillows, Feb 22pillows, floral prints, Jul 90wall, freestanding, Softwall, Jan 103wall mural, watery motif, Jan 103
Remodel, warm and modern, Feb 59Tabletop
centerpiece, seaside, Sep 26color trends, Laura Guido-Clark, Apr 106dinner ware, WesternWare, Aug 20dishes for the 4th, Jul 90
Liege Home and Garden, Jun 28natural holiday trees, Dec 60squash, persimmons, berries, Oct 98vases, bud, Mar 20vases, Heath Ceramic, Jul 20
KitchensAppliances, vibrant colors, Jan 98Black, Apr 118Celebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 126House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 74Outdoor, beehive oven, Nov 24Outdoor, cooking center, high design, Aug 20Remodel, glass walls, Jan 60Tile, mosaic, Nov 102
LightingLampshade, secret bloom, Feb 62Outdoor
candles, flower and orchid pots, Jun 109hanging lights, Jul 90
Living & Family RoomsCelebration Weekend Idea House, Oct 122, 124Dining nook, kitchen remodel, Dec 67House of Innovation, with Popular Science,
Nov 69, 72Play space, for kids, Feb 64
Outdoor Structures & FeaturesArbor, mulberry trees, Jun 144Decks, budget to high end, three choices,
Aug 108Family room, Celebration Weekend Idea House,
Oct 120Furniture, vibrant, Jun 112House number, choices, Sep 88Kitchens, House of Innovation, with Popular
Science, Nov 76Swimming pools, embrace landscape, Jun 150Terrace, House of Innovation, with Popular
Science, Nov 88
Painting, WallpaperClay plaster, rich color, how-to, Apr 110Paint, bold hues for cottage, Apr 120Paint, spring color trend, Jan 92Red floor, striped walls, Jul 82Wallpaper, stylist Norinne DeGal, Feb 22
Paths, Patios, PavingPatio, breakfast, sunny, Jun 138Patio, dinner area, Jun 158Pavers, interlocking, options, how to, Jun 104
Projects, Crafts, WoodworkingCrafts
Easter, colored eggs in hurricane, Apr 22pumpkins, black cat, Oct 88wrapping paper, starfruit stamps, Dec 22wreaths, tree-shaped, Dec 17
Projectschair, refinish, paint and fabric, Sep 82coat rack, driftwood, Sep 26holiday tabletops, dried branches, Dec 60jack-o’-lantern, message projected, Oct 24lampshade with secret bloom, Feb 62seat covers, canvas, Jul 90
PublicationsDauphine Press, letterpress stationers, Oct 24Websites
eco-friendly goods, Dec 22furniture showrooms, sales, Dec 22home repair questions, Oct 24
RemodelingAddition, sheer walls, thermal polycarbonate,
Jul 78Cabin, Alaska restoration, tips, Sep 100Craftsman-style, Julia Morgan, details,
Nov 97Farmhouse, converted, Oregon vineyards,
Nov 120Hillside home, palm canyon, Jun 91Kitchen
dining nook, Dec 67glass walls, Jan 60
Midcentury, simplicity and warmth, Sep 83Shack to dream home, Venice remodel, Apr 162Victorian
beach cottage, Jul 86live/work space, Jun 96modern interior, Jan 66warm and modern, Feb 59
Shade Structures, Sun ControlShade sails, Jun 146Umbrella, loose-hanging, Jul 20
Tools, Equipment, ProductsProducts
bathroom accessories, Jan 58beehive pizza oven, Nov 24clay plaster, Apr 110cooking center, Fuego, Aug 20furniture, outdoors, plywood and acrylic,
Jun 28umbrella, loose-hanging, Jul 20vases, Heath Ceramic, Jul 20
Tools, kit, new homeowner, Jan 64
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HOME 2006
Vacation HousesCabin
attic makeover, Aug 80cube-shaped, Aug 69Methow Valley, Dec 55off the grid and energy efficient, Aug 76
Cottage, red floor, striped walls, Jul 82Second homes, westwide, popular areas,
Aug 82Victorian, beach cottage, Jul 86
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FOOD 2006
AppetizersBread, grilled with tomato, Spanish (Pa amb
Tomaquet), Jul 114Bruschetta
avocado and salmon, Feb 92basic, Aug 90braised pepper, Aug 92chickpea and octopus, Aug 92eggplant and mint, Aug 90mixed herb, Aug 92tomato and basil, Aug 92
Cheddar witch’s fingers, Oct F8Crackers, cocktail, blue cheese, Feb 79Dates
in cheddar rosemary pastry*, Nov 144with bacon, Spanish (datils amb bacon)*,
Jul 114Dips
pepita roasted tomatillo, Oct F4white bean hummus with crudites, Feb 92
Food and wine pairings, shockingly perfect, Jan 95
Garlic stuffed mushrooms, Oct 113Guacamole
Gabriel’s, Aug 22roasted tomatillo, Jul 111
Hummus, hazelnut, Mar 113Mahihi laulau, steamed*, Nov 108No fuss, Dec 74Nut mix, spicy sesame, Oct F4Pico de gallo, Sep 144Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus with citrus dip,
Jul 94Pumpkin seeds, crispy soy, Oct WebRoasted red peppers with garlic and olive oil,
Jul 119Salmon, smoked, best, Mar 24Shrimp
bay, on Belgian endive, Nov 137bourbon glazed, Feb 78Mediterranean salad in cucumber cups,
Jul 94wontons, crunchy, with green onion dipping
sauce, Oct 140Wraps
Chinese pork and radicchio with hot sweet dipping sauce, Jul 109
Vietnamese lettuce and shrimp with spicy lime dipping sauce*, Jul 106
BarbecuingBeef, mini ginger skewers, Jun 117Bread, grilled, with tomato, Spanish
(Pa amb Tomaquet), Jul 114Burger, perfect grilled, Jul 100
Chickenbreasts, juicy grilled, Jun 117quesadillas, grilled chipotle, Sep 144thighs with sweet onions and peppers,
May 152Lamb
brochettes, with lemon and dill, Mar F12Greek, with herbs and garlic, Apr 149kebabs, Moroccan, with grapes, Mar F13leg of, with yogurt mint sauce, Sep 98
Lettuces, with Manchego, May 130Oysters, with chipotle glaze, Sep 140Peaches, with ice cream, Jun 30Pork, spicy skewers, (Moroccan kefta),
May 144Salmon, wild, fennel spiced, Sep 142Shrimp, with lemon pesto rice, Aug 104Tomatoes, green with red and yellow tomato
basil salsa, May 152Vegetables, eggplant, tomato, and zucchini,
Jun 122
BeveragesAgua fresca, berry melon*, Jun F11Basil lemonade, Jul RC1Blue moon cocktail, Jul RC1Cider, Thanksgiving star, Nov 19Cocktail, lemon drops with ginger and
rosemary, Sep 139Coffee, Greek, Apr 146Fritz’s Sonoran Sunset, Jun 157Guava lime coolers, Nov 108Lime rickey, Jul 94Mai tai, classic tiki, Jun 157Margarita
grapefruit, Jul RC1raspberry sangre, Oct F4
Martini, peach with chiles from the garden, May 152
Mojito, hot, Dec 78Orangeade, sparkling, Jul RC1Pisco sour, Peruvian, Jun 134Smoothie, layered fruit*, Jun 141Tea, spiced tangerine, Jan F14Tej, honey wine, Ethiopian, Mar 109Wine
best bar, Sep 134best for berries, Jun F14biodynamic, Oct 160California Cabernets, Aug 102Champagne pairings, Jul 118Champagne, sparkling wines, Jun 30Chardonnay, Whitford, 2002, Mar 117Chenin Blanc, Apr 144deep pocket, over $50, Sep 132Dolcetto, Pavi, 2003, Mar 117
green award, Sep 134Merlot, Eagle and Rose, 2002, Mar 117of the year, $15–$30, Sep 132party pairing, Evan Goldstein, Jul 112 NC,SCperfect pairing, shockingly, Jan 95Petite Sirah, Madrigal 2002, Mar 117Pinot Noir, flavor bridges, Mar F11pro of the year, Sep 134Riesling, flavor bridges, Mar F10Sauvignon Blanc, flavor bridges, Mar F12Sauvignon Blanc, up and coming, Lake
County, Mar 22sparkling , Dec 116sparkling, oranges*, Nov 138special occasion, $30–$50, Sep 132steals under $15, Sep 132supermarket choices, Jan 78Syrah, and black pepper syrup with
blueberries*, Sep 128Syrah, flavor bridges, Mar F15Syrahs, Jun 124tasting room, best, Sep 134Tempranillo, Nov 164 NW,NC,SW,MNtrend of the year, Sep 134up and coming wine region of the year,
Sep 134Viognier, May 26Viognier, flavor bridges, Mar F14winemaker of the year, Sep 134Zinfandel, Downing Family, 2003, Mar 117Zinfandel, flavor bridges, Mar F13
BreadsQuick
buttermilk currant scones with lemon glaze, Apr 128
cherry almond with Amaretto glaze, Dec 110cornbread, gorgonzola dressing, Nov 142cranberry orange with Grand Marnier
glaze, Dec 110Injera, flatbread, Ethiopian*, Mar 109popovers, savory Thanksgiving, Nov 144walnut zucchini, Sep 152winter squash chai, Jan 84
Yeastcalzones, chard, ricotta, and sweet onion,
Apr 142calzones, pesto chicken, Apr 142calzones, red pepper, fontina, and
prosciutto, Apr 141cardamom rolls, Nov 150Greek Easter, Apr 146heart-smart pizza, prepared dough, Feb 90
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FOOD 2006
CakesBlackberry almond tea, Jun F16Blueberry yogurt, Jul 111Butternut squash spice*, Oct 156Candy cane, Dec 108Citrus pudding, Jan F14Cocoa, Charlotte’s, Feb 78Cream, with fresh strawberries, May 135Cupcakes, coconut, Jun 129Gingerbread, Guinness stout, Nov 140Sandtorte, Mar 113Torte, chocolate almond, Apr 138
CandiesCaramels, favorite, May 26Chocolates, Recchiuti Confections, Charles
Chocolates, Jin Patisserie, Feb 20
Cereals, GrainsCornmeal
blue, waffles with lavender cream and fresh blueberries, May 125
hazelnut pancakes, Apr 138polenta, baked, with sausage and tomato
pepper sauce, Nov 166Couscous
California salad, Jun 128Israeli with fresh peas and mint*, Sep 98lemon tabbouleh with seared halibut,
Apr 136Flax, facts, Feb 84Grits, green chile, Apr 138Hominy
crab, chowder, Feb 73devilish chorizo chili, Oct F8
Ricebasmati, creamy pudding, Feb 75coconut lime chicken soup, Jan F16creamy cereal with oranges, Jan F10dilled spinach*, Mar 112egg lemon soup (Avgolemono Soupa)*,
Apr 148Japanese beef bowl*, May 135lemon pesto with grilled shrimp, Aug 104Mediterranean salad, Sep 151noodles with chicken and vegetables*,
Apr 134
CookiesBars, chocolate-chip peanut butter, Oct 152Brownies, triple chocolate, Jul 110Chocolate hazelnut domes, Dec 104Coconut, with lemon curd and raspberries,
May 142Cornmeal fennel, Dec 106Florentine bars, Dec 106
Ginger, frosted, Dec 104Shortbread
espresso, Jan 84lemon basil, Mar 19
Tombstone, Oct F2Zucchini cookies, Aug 96
Dairy Products, EggsButtermilk, currant scones with lemon glaze,
Apr 128Cheese
blue, cocktail crackers, Feb 79cheddar witch’s fingers, Oct F8feta and fresh carrot, black olive salad,
May 144fontina, red pepper, and prosciutto
calzones, Apr 141goat, favorite, Apr 24gorgonzola, burger, Jul 104latkes, Dec 102macaroni, and spring vegetables, Mar 118Manchego, spinach blackberry salad with
prosciutto, Jun F12Manchego with grilled lettuces, May 130mascarpone, pumpkin orange pie, Nov 146ricotta, chard, and sweet onion calzones,
Apr 142ricotta salata, Swiss chard egg bake,
Nov 150Cream
cake with fresh strawberries, May 135date flan with almond brittle, Oct 146gratin, potato, creamy cumin and garlic,
Sep 128mixed berries raspberry tart, Jun F10pots de creme, dark chocolate, graveyard,
Oct F2Eggs
BakeSwiss chard and ricotta salata, Nov 150wild mushroom, May 134
Benedict, crab, Dec 112bread, Greek Easter, Apr 146frittata, asparagus, Jun 129omelet, Spanish potato
(Truita de Patates), Jul 119soup, lemon and rice (Avgolemono
Soupa)*, Apr 148strata, asparagus and prosciutto, Apr 126
Milk, braised pork with lemon and sage, Jan 74
Sour creamblueberry lemon ice cream, Jun F14gingered, Dec 102lavender and honey, with raspberry fig
crisp, May 152
Yogurtblueberry cake, Jul 111dill dipping sauce, Mar Webraita, cumin mint, salad*, Feb 75
DessertsBaked Alaskas, quick individual, Jan WebBaklava, Apr 150Brownies, triple chocolate, Jul 110Cakes
blueberry yogurt, Jul 111candy cane, Dec 108Charlotte’s cocoa, Feb 78citrus pudding, Jan F14cream with fresh strawberries, May 135Guinness stout gingerbread, Nov 140sandtorte, Mar 113
Crispapple, Sep 148fig raspberry with lavender honey sour
cream, May 152Cupcakes, coconut, Jun 129Flan, date, with almond brittle, Oct 146Frozen
chocolate amaretto semifreddo, Nov 163citrus cups*, Dec 78clementine sorbet*, Dec 78granita, pink grapefruit, Jan F12granita, watermelon*, Jun 153ice cream, blueberry lavender, Aug 100ice cream, blueberry lemon sour cream,
Jun F14ice cream, easy dreamy peach, Aug 118
Fruitapples, crisp, Sep 148blueberries in black pepper Syrah syrup*,
Sep 128peaches, grilled with ice cream, Jun 30
Parfait, pavlova, Jun F15Pies
apple, cranberry, and currant with French topping, Nov 10
blueberry, deep dish, Aug 98pumpkin orange mascarpone, Nov 146
Pots de creme, dark chocolate, graveyard, Oct F2
Puddingcoconut triangles, Nov 112creamy basmati rice, Feb 75
Tartsmacadamia nut , Nov 112mixed berry, raspberry cream, Jun F10silky chocolate, Sep 152walnut caramel, Feb 76 NW,MN
Torte, chocolate almond, Apr 138
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FOOD 2006
EquipmentCoffee machine, Aerobie Aeropress, Aug 22Grill tools, silicone brush, Jun 122Kitchen scissors, Mar 113Pantry, Western, best-stocked, Jan 95Skewers, mini, Jun 122Slow cookers, Jan 74
Fish, ShellfishCrab
cracked with herbed avocado sauce, Dec 115eggs Benedict, Dec 112hominy, chowder, Feb 73salad with Meyer lemon garlic dressing,
Jan F11spicy Vietnamese style with garlic noodles,
Dec 112Fish
ceviche, Peruvian*, Jun 134cioppino, classic*, Jan 96fried baja tacos, Jan 96pan-roasted on mushroom leek ragout,
Mar F11pan-roasted with Thai curry sauce, Mar F10tacos*, Jun 160
Grouper, braised with ginger, shiitake mushrooms, and chiles, Peruvian*, Jun 134
Halibutdill cured with mustard sauce, Sep 139seared on lemon tabbouleh, Apr 136stew with olives and lemon, Dec 118sweet-potato chowder, Feb 71
Mahimahi, laulau, steamed*, Nov 108Mussels, with corn tomato salsa, Peruvian,
Jun 134Octopus, chickpea topping for bruschetta,
Aug 92Oysters, grilled with chipotle glaze, Sep 140Salmon
avocado bruschetta, Feb 92best smoked, Mar 24chile roasted vegetables, burritos, Feb 88health benefits, Feb 84roasted with dill yogurt sauce, Aug 98wild, fennel spiced, Sep 142
Shrimpbay, on Belgian endive, Nov 137bourbon glazed, Feb 78crispy wontons with green onion dipping
sauce, Oct 140ginger garlic, Apr 132grilled with lemon pesto rice, Aug 104Mediterranean salad in cucumber cups,
Jul 94
mini ginger skewers, Jun 117poached, with butter lettuce and lemon
orange vinaigrette, Mar 106 Vietnamese lettuce wraps with spicy lime
dipping sauce*, Jul 106Trout, fennel crusted, with lemon ginger
vinaigrette, Feb 75Tuna
California Niçoise sandwich, May 139salad with white beans, Sep 28
Food ProductsAsian foods aisle, Apr 134Beef, grass fed, Jul 22Berbere, spice mixture, Ethiopian, Mar 109Caramels, favorite, May 26Chocolates, taste test, Feb 20Goat cheese, favorite, Apr 24Grapeseed oil, Jun 30Huaraches, Oct 26Injera, Ethiopian, Mar 109Jam, strawberry, taste test, Jun 30Olive oil, health benefits, Feb 84Pantry, Western, best-stocked, Jan 95Peruvian pantry, Jun 135Pickles, Jul 22Salmon, smoked, best, Mar 24Spanish Pantry, Jul 117Tej, honey wine, Ethiopian, Mar 109
FruitApples
apple crisp, baked, Sep 148cranberry and currant pie with French
topping, Nov 10roasted, with bacon and frisée salad,
Sep 146sautéed with cider-brined pork chops,
Sep 146Apricots, mustard glaze for ham, Apr 22Avocados
corn relish, Jun 160guacamole, Gabriel’s, Aug 22guacamole, roasted tomatillo, Jul 111herbed sauce with cracked crab, Dec 115ruby grapefruit and spinach salad, Jan F13salad, Chinese chicken, best-ever, Jun 130salmon bruschetta, Feb 92shrimp, poached, and butter lettuce salad
with lemon orange vinaigrette, Mar 106
Berriescrunchy coconut salad, Jun F12health benefits, Feb 84melon agua fresca*, Jun F11mixed, raspberry cream tart, Jun F10
pavlova parfaits, Jun F15Blackberries
almond tea cakes, Jun F16fig and orange jam, Aug Webspinach salad with Manchego and
prosciutto, Jun F12Blueberries
deep dish pie, Aug 98fresh, with blue corn waffles and lavender
cream, May 125in black pepper Syrah syrup*, Sep 128lavender ice cream, Aug 100lemon sour cream ice cream, Jun F14yogurt cake, Jul 111
Cherrieslemonade, Jun 126pancakes, Jun 126pudding, Jun 126salad, Jun 126sundae, Jun 126
Citrusclementines, sorbet*, Dec 78cups, frozen*, Dec 78pudding cake, Jan F14
Coconutcookies with lemon curd and raspberries,
May 142crunchy berry salad, Jun F12cupcakes, Jun 129lime, chicken rice soup, Jan F16pudding triangles, Nov 112
Cranberriesapple and currant pie with French topping,
Nov 10spiced tea sauce, Nov 26turkey sandwiches with shallots and blue
cheese, Nov 156Currants, buttermilk scones with lemon glaze,
Apr 128Dates
baked, in cheddar rosemary pastry*, Nov 144
red cabbage salad, Jan 82with bacon, Spanish (datils amb bacon)*,
Jul 114Dried fruit, Florentine bars, Dec 106Figs
blackberry and orange jam, Aug Webraspberry crisp with lavender honey sour
cream, May 152Grapefruit
margarita, Jul RC1pink, granita, Jan F12ruby, avocado and spinach salad, Jan F13
Grapes, with grilled Moroccan lamb kebabs, Mar F13
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FOOD 2006
Guavas, lime, coolers, Nov 108Lemons
and dill with grilled lamb brochettes, Mar F12
artichoke, chicken, Feb 79basil shortbread, Mar 19blueberry sour cream ice cream, Jun F14drop cocktails with ginger and rosemary,
Sep 139egg and rice soup (Avgolemono Soupa)*,
Apr 148ginger vinaigrette with fennel-crusted
trout, Feb 75Meyer, garlic dressing, crab salad, Jan F11penne with mint, Jan F15preserved, May 152preserved with summer beans, almond,
and rosemary, May 152sage, braised pork, Jan 74tabbouleh, seared halibut on, Apr 136
Limescoconut, chicken rice soup, Jan F16rickey, Jul 94
Mangoes, layered fruit smoothie*, Jun 141Melons
berry agua fresca*, Jun F11honeydew relish salad*, Aug 100
Olivesblack, fresh carrot and feta salad, May 144chicken stew with lemon, Dec 118oil, health benefits, Feb 84
Orangesbraised carrots and capers, Mar F14Chinese chicken salad, best-ever, Jun 130creamy rice cereal with, Jan F10fig and blackberry jam, Aug Webpumpkin mascarpone pie, Nov 146sparkling*, Nov 138sparkling orangeade, Jul RC1strawberry marmalade salad*, Apr 130
Peacheseasy dreamy ice cream, Aug 118grilled with ice cream, Jun 30martini with chiles from the garden,
May 152raspberry and lavender jam, Aug 94
Pearscaramelized rosemary, Nov 152comice fennel soup, Oct 26
Pummelos, in salad, fruit plate, salsa, snack, Feb 69
Quince, in season, Oct 26Raspberries
coconut cookies with lemon curd, May 142fig crisp with lavender honey sour cream,
May 152
mixed berry cream tart, Jun F10peach and lavender jam, Aug 94sangre margarita, Oct F4
Strawberriesfresh, with cream cake, May 135ginger syrup*, Jun F11jam taste test, Jun 30layered fruit smoothie*, Jun 141marmalade salad*, Apr 130salad, fields forever, Jun 129
Tangerines, spiced tea, Jan F14Watermelon, granita*, Jun 153
International CookingAsian
noodles with crisp lettuces, May 128tofu pine-nut lettuce wraps, Jan 80
Chinesebest-ever chicken salad, Jun 130pork and radicchio wraps with hot sweet
dipping sauce, Jul 109Ethiopian
beef stew in spicy berbere sauce, Mar 109berbere, Mar 109Injera, flatbread*, Mar 109lemony lentils*, Mar 109Tej, Mar 109
FrenchCalifornia Niçoise sandwich, May 139socca, Sep 28
Greekbaklava, Apr 150coffee, Apr 146Easter bread, Apr 146egg, lemon, and rice soup (Avgolemono
Soupa)*, Apr 148lamb with herbs and garlic, Apr 149salad, Apr 148
Indianbasmati rice pudding, creamy, Feb 75cumin mint raita salad*, Feb 75trout, fennel-crusted with lemon ginger
vinaigrette, Feb 75Italian
bagna cauda, Jan 76 NW,MNchicken stew with olives and lemon, Dec 118Tuscan bread and tomato salad
(Panzanella), Jun 145Japanese, beef bowl*, May 135Mediterranean
carrot salad, Mar F15rice salad, Sep 151shrimp salad in cucumber cups, Jul 94
Mexicanagua fresca, berry melon*, Jun F11chile relleno souffle, Sep 152
chile verde, Jan 96enchiladas, Acapulco, May 147enchilada sauce, May 147fish tacos*, Jun 160fish tacos, Baja fried, Jan 96huaraches, Oct 26pico de gallo, Sep 144quesadillas, grilled chipotle, Sep 144salsa fresca*, Jun 160shredded beef, spicy Jan 70
Moroccanflank steak, warm spices, Sep 126kefta, spicy pork skewers, May 144lamb kebabs with grapes, Mar F13vegetable stew, Jan 72
Peruvianceviche*, Jun 134grouper braised with ginger, shiitake
mushrooms, and chiles*, Jun 134mussels with corn tomato salsa, Jun 134
PortugueseHawaiian smoked turkey, Nov 111Hawaiian turkey gravy, Nov 111sausage dressing, Nov 111
Spanishbread grilled with tomato, Jul 117chickpea and tomato salad, Jul 117dates with bacon, Jul 117roasted red peppers with garlic and olive
oil, Jul 119Thai
coconut lime chicken and rice soup, Jan F16curry sauce with pan-roasted fish, Mar F10
Viennese, sandtorte, Mar 113Vietnamese
shrimp lettuce wraps with spicy lime dipping sauce*, Jul 106
spicy crab with garlic noodles, Dec 112Yucatecan, tostadas (salbutes), Nov 154
Meat––BeefBeef chuck
spicy shredded beef, Jan 70stew, spicy berbere sauce, Ethiopian,
Mar 109Beef, pasta with tomatoes and chili sauce,
Oct 158Burger
gorgonzola, Jul 104green chile cheese, Jul 104herb butter, Jul 104perfect, Jul 100spicy tomato, Jul 104steak tartare flavored, Jul 104variations, five, Jul 104
Chili, devilish chorizo with hominy, Oct F8
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FOOD 2006
Filet mignon, sliced, wrap with pear onion relish and blue cheese dressing, Oct 142
Flank steak, with warm Moroccan spices, Sep 126
Grind your own meat, Jul 102Niman ranch beef, Dec 74Rib roast, rosemary, Dec 76Sirloin, beef, Japanese bowl*, May 135Tenderloin, mini ginger skewers, Jun 117
Meat––LambBrochettes, grilled with lemon and dill, Mar F12Ground, honey rosemary sandwich, Feb 80Kebabs, grilled Moroccan with grapes, Mar F13Leg of
Greek, with herbs and garlic, Apr 149grilled with yogurt mint sauce, Sep 98
Meat––PorkBacon
Bart’s ultimate BLT, Aug 116caraway potatoes, Nov 146roasted apple and frisée salad, Sep 146with dates, Spanish (datils amb bacon)*,
Jul 114Chops, cider-brined with sautéed apples,
Sep 146Ground, pork, spicy skewers (Moroccan kefta),
May 144Ham, apricot mustard glaze, Apr 22Pancetta
chanterelle potato salad with shallots and thyme, Sep 142
with shaved brussels sprouts, Dec 76Prosciutto
asparagus strata, Apr 126asparagus, wrapped, with citrus dip, Jul 94Manchego, spinach and blackberry salad,
Jun F12oyster mushrooms and mint penne, Oct 114red pepper and fontina calzones, Apr 141
Ribs, spicy, Oct 151Roast, braised pork with lemon and sage,
Jan 74Sausage
andouille, halibut, sweet potato, chowder, Feb 71
Portuguese dressing, Nov 111Shoulder, chile verde, Jan 96Tenderloin
spice rubbed, Nov 137with pumpkin seed sauce, Oct 144
MenusBrunch, Sunday spring, Apr 126Buffet, open house, Nov 135
DinnerNiman ranch, Dec 72outdoors, Jun 158
Easter, Greek, Apr 146Ethiopian feast, Mar 108Lunch, recipes from the garden, Jesse Cool,
May 152Party
cocktail, no fuss, Jul 93Halloween, Oct F8Latke, Dec 99wine tasting, Sep 125
PicnicMother’s Day, May 138Spanish, Catalan wine, Jul 114Thanksgiving, Hawaiian, Nov 106
NutsAlmonds
Acapulco enchiladas, May 147blackberry tea cakes, Jun F16brittle with date flan, Oct 146California couscous salad, Jun 128cherry bread with Amaretto glaze, Dec 110chocolate torte, Apr 138with summer beans, preserved lemons, and
rosemary, May 152Hazelnuts
chocolate dome cookies, Dec 104cornmeal pancakes, Apr 138green bean and mint salad with lemon
dressing, May 140hummus, Mar 113Macadamia nuts, tart, Nov 112
Nutshealth benefits, Feb 84spicy sesame mix, Oct F4
Pine nuts, tofu lettuce wraps, Jan 80Pistachios, pavlova parfaits, Jun F15Walnuts
almonds, baklava, Apr 150and caramelized shallots, Dec 76caramel tart, Feb 76 NW,MNzucchini bread, Sep 152
Pancakes, WafflesPancakes, hazelnut cornmeal, Apr 138Waffles, blue corn with lavender cream and
fresh blueberries, May 125
PastaBeef, with tomatoes and chili sauce, Oct 158Macaroni and cheese, spring vegetable,
Mar 118Noodles
Asian, with crisp lettuces, May 128
garlic, with spicy crab, Vietnamese style, Dec 112
rice, with chicken and vegetables*, Apr 134Penne
lemon with mint, Jan F15oyster mushrooms, prosciutto and mint,
Oct 114Turkey tetrazzini, Nov 154
Pies, PastriesEntrées
calzones, chard, ricotta, and sweet onion, Apr 142
calzones, pesto chicken, Apr 142calzones, red pepper, fontina, and
prosciutto, Apr 141tart, leek and chanterelle, Oct 110
Pastries, baklava, Apr 150Pastry, cheddar rosemary with dates baked in*,
Nov 144Pies
apple, cranberry, and currant with French topping, Nov 10
blueberry, deep dish, Aug 98pumpkin orange mascarpone, Nov 146
Tartsmacadamia nut, Nov 112mixed berry, raspberry cream, Jun F10silky chocolate, Sep 152walnut caramel, Feb 76 NW,MN
PoultryChicken
breasts, cilantro*, Mar 113breasts, grilled, fusion, Aug 98breasts, juicy grilled, Jun 117breasts, spice rubbed, marinated, buttered,
herbed, four ways, Jun 117calzones, pesto, Apr 142Chinese salad, Jun 130enchiladas, Acapulco, May 147lemon artichoke, Feb 79quesadillas, chipotle grilled, Sep 144soup, coconut lime, rice, Jan F16stew, green chile*, Oct 151stew with olives and lemon, Dec 118sticky chile*, May 135 thighs, grilled with sweet onions and
peppers, May 152with rice noodles and vegetables*, Apr 134
Dressinggorgonzola cornbread, Nov 142Portuguese sausage, Nov 111
Duckarroz con gansos o patos, Nov 160mallard, boneless breast, Nov Web
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FOOD 2006
Turkeyenchiladas, Acapulco, May 147gravy, Hawaiian Portuguese, Nov 111gravy, how to, Nov 158sandwiches with shallots, cranberries, and
blue cheese, Nov 156sausage, baked polenta with tomato
pepper sauce, Nov 166smoked, Hawaiian Portuguese, Nov 108tetrazzini, Nov 154tostadas, Yucatecan, Nov 154
Preserves, RelishesGuacamole, roasted tomatillo, Jul 111Jams
fig, blackberry and orange, Aug Webpeach, raspberry and lavender, Aug 94strawberry, taste test, Jun 30
Lemon curd, with coconut cookies and raspberries, May 142
Lemons, preserved, May 152Relish, corn avocado, Jun 160Salsa, fresca*, Jun 160
PublicationsMichelin guide for Bay Area, Sep 28San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmers’ Market
Cookbook, Aug 22
Salad DressingsLemon dressing, green bean, hazelnut, and
mint salad, May 140Meyer lemon garlic dressing, Jan F11Soy ginger dressing, spicy, Jun 130Vinaigrette
lemon ginger, Feb 75lemon orange , Mar 106white wine, and chanterelle potato salad
with pancetta, shallots, and thyme, Sep 142
SaladsBread and tomato, Tuscan, Jun 145Butter lettuce, poached shrimp, with lemon
orange vinaigrette, Mar 106Carrot
fresh, feta and black olive, May 144Mediterranean, Mar F15
Chicken salad, Chinese, best-ever, Jun 130Chickpea and tomato, Spanish (Amanida de
Cigrons), Jul 114Couscous, California, Jun 128Crab with Meyer lemon–garlic dressing, Jan F11Crunchy coconut berry, Jun F12Cucumber marinated*, Mar 106Deep summer tomato basil*, Sep 98
Escarole salad with chopped egg and anchovy vinaigrette, Nov 138
Greek, Apr 148Green bean, hazelnut and mint salad with
lemon dressing, May 140Green salad with papaya seed dressing, Nov 112Grilled eggplant and pepper, Sep 126Honeydew relish*, Aug 100Lettuce and herb, spring, May 128Lettuce wraps
Chinese pork and radicchio with hot sweet dipping sauce, Jul 109
Vietnamese shrimp with lime dipping sauce*, Jul 106
Pea shoot, Mar 105Potato
chanterelle with pancetta, shallots, and thyme, Sep 142
with artichokes and asparagus, May 139Raita, cumin mint*, Feb 75Red cabbage with dates, Jan 82Rice, Mediterranean, Sep 151Roasted apple, bacon, and frisée, Sep 146Shiitake and edamame salad with white miso
vinaigrette, Oct 140Shrimp, in cucumber cups, Mediterranean,
Jul 94Slaw, easy garden*, Jun 160Spinach
avocado, and ruby grapefruit, Jan F13blackberry with Manchego and prosciutto,
Jun F12Strawberry fields forever, Jun 129Tomato corn*, Aug 118Tomato, sweet onion and parsley*, Oct 151Tuna, with white beans, Sep 28
SandwichesBeef, shredded spicy, Jan 70BLT, Bart’s ultimate, Aug 118Burger, variations, five, Jul 104Burritos, salmon with chile roasted vegetables,
Feb 88Lamb, honey and rosemary, Feb 80Niçoise, California, May 139Turkey, with shallots, cranberries, and blue
cheese, Nov 156Wraps
sliced filet mignon with pear onion relish and blue cheese dressing, Oct 142
tofu pine-nut lettuce, Jan 80
Sauces, SyrupsBagna cauda, Jan 76 NW,MNGingered sour cream, Dec 102Glaze, apricot mustard for ham, Apr 22
Gravyturkey, Nov 158turkey, Hawaiian Portuguese, Nov 111
Pico de gallo, Sep 144Sauces
basil aioli, Aug 118chipotle tartar, Jan 96chocolate creme anglaise, Nov 162chocolate custard sauce with cake and
raspberries, Nov 162cranberry spiced tea, Nov 26enchilada, Mexican, May 147herbed avocado with cracked crab, Dec 115herbed butter dipping, Mar Webhot sweet dipping, Jul 109lime dipping for Vietnamese shrimp and
lettuce wraps*, Jul 106mustard with dill cured halibut, Sep 139yogurt dill dipping, Mar Webyogurt mint, Sep 98
Syrups, strawberry ginger*, Jun F11
Soups, StewsSoups
artichoke, creamy, Mar 134borscht, Lisa’s, Oct 146butternut squash, jalapeno and ginger*,
Oct 154chicken and rice, coconut lime, Jan F16chowder, crab and hominy, Feb 73chowder, halibut and sweet potato, Feb 71corn, chilled, Jul 22egg, lemon, and rice (Avgolemono Soupa)*,
Apr 148fennel and comice pear, Oct 26mushroom potato with smoked paprika,
Oct 114pea shoots, Mar 105red pepper cauliflower, Jul 111tomato cucumber gazpacho, Aug 119
Stewsbeef in spicy berbere sauce, Ethiopian,
Mar 109butternut squash and split pea with basil
and serrano, Oct 154chicken green chile*, Oct 151chicken with olives and lemon, Dec 118chile verde, Jan 96chili, devilish chorizo with hominy, Oct F8cioppino, classic*, Jan 96fish, with olives and lemon, Dec 118lentils, lemony, Ethiopian*, Mar 109Moroccan vegetable, Jan 72
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FOOD 2006
TechniquesBagna cauda, Jan 76 NW,MNBerries 101, selecting, storing, washing,
Jun F10Cake decorating, edible flowers, May 24Chef garden tips, May 152Chinese cooking tips, cutting techniques, rice
stick noodles, Apr 134Citrus, segmenting, Jan F12Couscous, quick cooking, Jun 129Dried chiles, tip, May 135Ethiopian 101*, Mar 109Gravy, turkey, how to, Nov 158Grilling essentials, Jun 117Grinding your own meat, burgers, Jul 102Jesse Z’s cooking tips, May 152Latke tips, Dec 102Leeks, halving, chopping, cleaning, Jan 69Melons, picking, Aug 22Melting chocolate, the easy way, tip, Jul 111Party tips, lift table, jazz-up menu, edible
centerpieces, Jul 96Picnic tips, May 139Pummelo, peel and section, Feb 69Salad tips, Chef Harland, Mar 107Scissors, kitchen, uses, Mar 113Slow cooking, Jan 70Toasting nuts, Apr 138Weave a lattice crust, tip, Aug 98Wine matching, five steps to good matches,
Mar F16
VegetablesArtichokes
asparagus potato salad, May 139baby, sautéed, Mar 133creamy soup, Mar 134grilled, Mar 135lemon chicken, Feb 79
Asparagusartichoke potato salad, May 139Chinese chicken salad, Jun 130frittata, Jun 129gratin, Apr 125grilled, Apr 125prosciutto strata, Apr 126prosciutto-wrapped with citrus dip, Jul 94salad, Apr 125steamed, Apr 125stir-fried, Apr 125
Beanschickpea, and octopus topping for
bruschetta, Aug 92chickpea and tomato salad, Spanish
(Amanida de Cigrons), Jul 114chickpea, hazelnut hummus, Mar 113
edamame, shiitake salad with white miso vinaigrette, Oct 140
green, hazelnut and mint salad, with lemon dressing, May 140
soy, tofu pine-nut lettuce wraps, Jan 80summer with preserved lemon, almonds,
and rosemary, May 152white, hummus with crudites, Feb 92white, with tuna salad, Sep 28
Beetsin season, Sep 28Lisa’s borscht, Oct 146
Belgian endive, with bay shrimp, Nov 137Brussels sprouts
in season, Nov 26shaved with pancetta, Dec 76
Cabbageand cilantro slaw, Jan 96red, salad with dates, Jan 82
Carrotsbraised, with orange and capers, Mar F14fresh, feta and black olive salad, May 144Mediterranean salad, Mar F15
Cauliflowerfritters, Jan 82red pepper soup, Jul 111
Chardricotta and sweet onion calzones, Apr 142Swiss, ricotta salata egg bake, Nov 150
Chilesgreen, cheeseburger, Jul 104green, chicken stew*, Oct 151green, chile relleno soufflé, Sep 152green, grits, Apr 138
Cornavocado relish, Jun 160chilled soup, Jul 22tomato salad*, Aug 118tomato salsa with mussels, Peruvian,
Jun 134Cucumbers
as crackers for dip, Aug 87cumin mint raita salad*, Feb 75cups with Mediterranean shrimp salad,
Jul 94Greek salad, Apr 148in water, Aug 87marinated salad*, Mar 106salad, Aug 87sautéed, Aug 87sliced with rice vinegar, Aug 87tomato gazpacho, Aug 119
Eggplantgrilled, and pepper salad, Sep 126mint topping for bruschetta, Aug 90tomatoes and zucchini, grilled, Jun 122
Fennel, comice pear soup, Oct 26Garlic, ginger shrimp, Apr 132Ginger
beef mini skewers, Jun 117garlic shrimp, Apr 132lemon vinaigrette, with fennel-crusted
trout, Feb 75rosemary and lemon drop cocktails, Sep 139shiitake mushrooms and chiles with braised
grouper, Peruvian*, Jun 134strawberry syrup*, Jun F11
Greens, foraging, Apr 28Leeks
chanterelle tart, Oct 110in place of onion, in stock, in gratin, in soup,
Jan 69mushroom ragout, pan-roasted fish, Mar
F11Lentils, lemony, Ethiopian*, Mar 109Lettuce
crisp, with Asian noodles, May 128five types, May 132grilled with Manchego, May 130spring, and herb salad, May 128tofu pine-nut wraps, Jan 80wraps, Vietnamese shrimp with spicy lime
dipping sauce*, Jul 106Mushrooms
chanterelle, leek tart, Oct 110chanterelle, potato salad with pancetta,
shallots, and thyme, Sep 142garlic stuffed, Oct 113garlicky sautéed, Oct 110leek ragout, pan-roasted fish, Mar F11oyster, prosciutto and mint penne, Oct 114portabella, slow roasted on parsley salad,
Oct 110potato soup with smoked paprika, Oct 114shiitake, and chiles with braised grouper,
Peruvian*, Jun 134shiitake, edamame salad with white miso
vinaigrette, Oct 140wild, egg bake, May 134
Onionssweet, ricotta and chard calzones, Apr 142sweet, tomatoes and parsley salad*, Oct 151sweet, with peppers and grilled chicken
thighs, May 152Pea shoots
pasta, Mar 105salad, Mar 105soup, Mar 105stir fry, Mar 105
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Peassplit, butternut squash stew with basil and
serrano, Oct 154with Israeli couscous and mint*, Sep 98
Peppersand grilled eggplant salad, Sep 126and tomato sauce with sausage and baked
polenta, Nov 166braised topping for brushcetta, Aug 92red bell, cauliflower soup, Jul 111red bell, fontina and prosciutto calzones,
Apr 141red bell, roasted, with garlic and olive oil,
Jul 119with sweet onions and grilled chicken
thighs, May 152Potatoes
caraway bacon, Nov 146chanterelle salad with pancetta, shallots
and thyme, Sep 142gratin, creamy cumin and garlic, Sep 128latkes, classic, Dec 101latkes, herbed Yukon Gold, Dec 102mushroom soup with smoked paprika,
Oct 114omelet, Spanish, (Truita de Patates), Jul 119salad with artichokes and asparagus,
May 139Radicchio, Chinese pork wraps with hot sweet
dipping sauce, Jul 109Shallots, caramelized with walnuts, Dec 76Spinach
berry salad with Manchego and prosciutto, Jun F12
creamed gratin, Nov 144dilled, rice*, Mar 112salad, ruby grapefruit, avocado, Jan F13
Squashbutternut, jalapeno and ginger soup*,
Oct 154butternut, spice cake*, Oct 156butternut, split pea stew with basil and
serrano, Oct 154pumpkin, orange mascarpone pie, Nov 146winter, chai bread, Jan 84zucchini, cookies, Aug 96zucchini, tomatoes and eggplant, grilled,
Jun 122zucchini walnut bread, Sep 152
Sweet potatoesgratin, Dec 76halibut chowder, Feb 71Okinawa*, Nov 112parsnip latkes, Dec 101salmon burritos, chile roasted vegetables,
Feb 88
Tomatillos, roasted, guacamole, Jul 111Tomatoes
basil topping for bruschetta, Aug 92cucumber gazpacho, Aug 119eggplant and zucchini, grilled, Jun 122grilled green with red and yellow tomato
basil salsa, May 152pepper sauce with sausage and baked
polenta, Nov 166salad, basil deep summer*, Sep 98 salad, chickpea, Spanish (Amanida de
Cigrons), Jul 114salad, corn*, Aug 118salad, Greek, Apr 148salad, sweet onion and parsley*, Oct 151salad, Tuscan bread (Panzanella), Jun 145salsa, corn, with mussels, Peruvian, Jun 134salsa fresca*, Jun 160spicy burger, Jul 104topping, pizza, heart smart, Feb 90with beef, pasta, and chili sauce, Oct 158with grilled bread, Spanish (Pa amb
Tomaquet), Jul 114Vegetables
chile roasted, salmon burritos, Feb 88crudites, white bean hummus, Feb 92fall, oven-roasted, Nov 137stew, Moroccan, Jan 72spring, macaroni and cheese, Mar 118with chicken and rice noodles*, Apr 134