Mar/Apr 1998

Features

Nature

24Minnesota’s Four-Footed Timber Wolves
By Tim King

Photo Essay

29Spring Reveille
By Elaine Yablonsky

Profile

32Lake Country LaVyrle Spencer
By Jodi Schwen

History

34In the Spirit of Ruttger’s
By Mike Rahn

Homes

36In a Whole New Light
By Jean Borkenhagen

Gardening

39Ten Tips for a Well-Landscaped Yard
By Janice Bradshaw

Departments

2Editor’s Journal
4Letters
6Etceteras

Recipe

5Raspberry Pecan Cabbage Salad

Minnesota Musings

10The Welcome Mat

Family Fun

12Rainy Day Blues Busters

Reflections

14Taking Time

Recreation

16Remote-Controlled “Toys”

Gardening

18How to Plant a Tree

Essay

20On Uncollecting Butterflies

Poems

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Outdoor Almanac

23Attracting Wood Ducks

Guide

42Building, Remodeling, and Landscaping

Profiles

48Darrell Stave
49Don Hannahs

Reviews

Books
58The Life of Sigurd Olson
59Boundary Waters
60Searching for Star Trillium
62Then Came Heaven
Videos
64Money Pit
64Joe Versus the Volcano
Restaurant
66The Brauhaus

Our Towns

64Flensburg

65Real Estate Guide
67Promotions, Bulletin Board
68Calendar