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False spring is in full bloom | The Compleat Home Gardener

Slow down on those tender, warm-loving plants.

Contributed photo Jerry Bowman is a curator with the Northwest Carriage Museum in Raymond, WA.

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Curator Jerry Bowman speaking at Enumclaw history museum

His presentation will focus on the history of horse-drawn vehicles and the Northwest Carriage Museum’s collection.

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Try these tips to use less water this summer | The Compleat Home Gardener

It’s also time to start clearing away the winter debris.

Photos by Ray Miller-Still Enumclaw’s annual egg hunt at the Boise Creek Sixplex is on April 19. Here are some unpublished photos from last year’s event.

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At A Glance | April 2025

From the coming election to numerous egg hunts, the Plateau comes alive during the spring.

Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardener"

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Soil drained from raised beds? Get those cold crops in the ground | The Compleat Home Gardener

And you can start your tomatoes indoors.

Enumclaw School District’s Westwood, Southwood, and Byron Kibler elementary schools, as well as the Birth to Five Center, all took part in a recent food drive. This year, the kids collected nearly 2,800 pounds of food. Pictured are (left to right) students Charlotte Twehus, Ellis Greene, Paisley Stafford, Reese Lawson, and Kasey Roberts.

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POM food bank customers, donations increased in 2024

Moving the food bank to its own location has helped the nonprofit grow.

Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardener"

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Cool-season crops weather the cold weather | The Compleat Home Gardener

Just make sure your soil drains well.

Image courtesy Washington State Parks

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Get your boater’s card with Black Diamond | Black Diamond Police Department

Classes run March 15 - April 23.

Photo courtesy Keith Marshall Pictured is the Enumclaw High choir preparing to sing at Disneyland’s California Adventures.

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EHS Choir brings magic to Disneyland

A nine-day road trip culminated in a concert at the happiest place on Earth.

Photos by Ray Miller-Still The annual Enumclaw Rotary Father/Daughter Dance is returning to Enumclaw High on March 8. Pictured are families from the previous dance, which was Barbie-themed.

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At A Glance | March 2025

Get your tickets for the Father/Daughter dance and check out an upcoming free concert.

United Way will be at the Enumclaw Library on Thursdays and Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. People looking for tax help should arrive at least 45 minutes before close. Photo courtesy United Way of King County

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Free tax help at Enumclaw library | United Way of King County

The nonprofit will be available Thursdays and Saturdays through April 19.

Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardener"

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For fans of potted plants, the Container Showdown is a must-see | The Compleat Home Gardener

The event twice daily is at the Norwest Flower and Garden Show Festival, Feb. 19 to 23.

One of Return Home’s cells, filled entirely with organic material, demonstrates what the terramation cells look like. Based in Auburn, Return Home is one of the few terramation companies in the world. They transform people into soil. File photo

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What we talk about, or not, when talking about death

Puget Sound area organizations and businesses strive to normalize the topic of dying.