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New blanket flower hybrids heat up the summer In early June, I had the opportunity to attend the Young's Plant Farm 2020 Trial Garden Tour, which is one of the most prestigious plant trials in the country. ... by NORMAN WINTER TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE - July 11, 2020

Helpful Hints/Opinion DEAR READERS: What's the old Hollywood actor's creed? Never work with children or animals? Today, July 11, is All-American Pet Photo Day. Let's work with our an... by Heloise - July 11, 2020

Horoscopes by Holiday Happy birthday: Your confidence blossoms as you experience the grace of mutual support. As you build relationships with those who show strong interest in you an... by Holiday Mathis - July 11, 2020

Super Quiz: Marine Matters 1. What type of animal is an orca? July 11, 2020

Travel with kids during the pandemic? 'I wouldn't do that for fun' Traveling with children, especially on planes and through airports, was stressful and germy even before the pandemic hit. How can you do it safely now? by Melody Schreiber, The Washington Post - July 11, 2020

These beetles shoot boiling-hot chemicals at their enemies With 1.7 million known species of insects to consider, the bombardier beetle might not be the world's most interesting insect. But it is very interesting. It de... by Lela Nargi, The Washington Post - July 11, 2020

RESTAURANT TRANSITIONS: Food Truck Festival off due to virus Citing the continuing state of the coronavirus pandemic, the Downtown Little Rock Partnership has called off the 10th annual Main Street Food Truck Festival, sc... by Eric E. Harrison - July 9, 2020

TAKEOUT TASTINGS: The pursuit of sustenance "When in the course" — appetizer, entree, side or dessert — "of kitchen events, it becomes necessary for one diner to dissolve the culinary bands which have con... by Eric E. Harrison - July 9, 2020

Getting it straight Casillero del Diablo Malbec is from Chile. The wine's country of origin was misidentified in July 8 Uncorked column. July 9, 2020

FRONT BURNER: Limoncello is good for more than sipping I have a confession to make. by Kelly Brant - July 8, 2020

RECIPE: Love that limoncello! Limoncello is a vibrantly colored digestif that goes down easy on a hot summer's day. Although the sweet liqueur is most often served chilled in a shot glass, i... by Adriana Balsamo The New York Times - July 8, 2020

Idea Alley We'd love to hear all about the great recipes you've been making during this extended time at home. by Kelly Brant - July 8, 2020

Gadgets & Gizmos: Bodum Bistro Electric Milk Frother When one gets used to having frothed milk in her morning coffee, it's hard to give up. So after burning through three handheld milk frothers in as many years, I... by Kelly Brant - July 8, 2020

Palacinke — Serbian Croatian Pancakes — can be savory or sweet Sometimes a recipe is more than a set of instructions for a certain dish. It's a gateway to something else — a person or place that existed once, but is now gon... by Kara Elder The Washington Post - July 8, 2020

UNCORKED: Malbec works way onto list of popular red wines When most of us think of popular red wines we quickly list cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir or merlot. But over the past 10 years an easy drinking, crowd pleasing... by Lorri Hambuchen - July 8, 2020