03 Jun 2011

Native Plant Education: Good Things Come in Trees

Here is another great post by Matthew Roberts of Ginkgo Gardens on native plants.  Even the blackest thumbs will appreciate gaining knowledge and appreciation for our local plant heroes.  –MHC My tenth grade math teacher used to always put an extra credit question on the final exam: Q. What did the acorn say when he […]


03 Jun 2011

Yard Sale Open Thread

Taking advantage of this weekend’s (slight) reprieve from the heat by turning your trinkets into cash?  Help us find your yard sale by telling us all about it in the comments:  where, when and what deals you have in store.


02 Jun 2011

Market Meals: The Slacker Edition

Hello there, Capitol Hill!  I was all set to write a post this week about making a wonderful meal from scratch with fresh ingredients you can find in any of our awesome grocery stores, community plots, farmers’ markets or fancy stores. And then, life got in the way. While I have had a great cilantro […]


02 Jun 2011

Schedule for Upcoming Rumsey Pool Closure Still Uncertain

It does strike me as odd that despite Memorial Day being the kick-off to all things summer, especially this brutal weather, DC swimming pools were closed on Monday, and shuttered again on Tuesday for a fulough day. The good news is that Rumsey Aquatic Center will be opened through July, at very least. Yes, that’s […]


02 Jun 2011

The To Do List

June is here!  Summer is starting in earnest, which means there will be all types of entertainment to choose from during the weekends ahead.  This week we offer you options that appeal to everything from your sweet tooth to your inner yogi.


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