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May 6, 2025

Slug Tales From Zone 6: Understanding garden soil

By Soncirey Mitchell
Reader Staff

Dirt is dirt — or is it? Anyone who’s tried to garden in North Idaho knows that our soil varies from bad to worse in …

Eats & Drinks / Featured / Gardening / Guides / Slug Tales from Zone 6 / Soncirey Mitchell / Sports and Outdoors

April 5, 2025

Slug Tales from Zone 6: Starting a vegetable garden

By Soncirey Mitchell
Reader Staff

As the stress of modern life increases and the cost of groceries continues to rise, more and more people are turning to the peace and …

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Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.

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