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Check out images from the 2010 Iditarod from the other side of the sled at any point on the trail.
2010 State high school basketball tournament
We're covering every game we can during this week's tournament at the Sullivan Arena, but if you want to be sure to get your favorite player or team some shine, submit your own photo.
When Anchorage residents woke up Tuesday morning, much of what they left when they went to bed was covered in snow. As the city digs itself, check out images of what the snow did to the area.
Fur Rendezvous through the years
Since its inception in the late 1930s, Fur Rondy has been the premiere winter carnival in Alaska. Share your photos from as far back as possible to contribute to our already large reader gallery.
Check out scenes from the 14th Ski for Women race, the annual event held at Kincaid Park on Super Bowl Sunday for those not obsessed with football.
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Though the growing season is over at McPhee Community Gardens in Mountain View, evidence remains of the great care that was taken to grow traditional foods for some Anchorage families. Stroll through what remains at this urban agricultural reserve on a foggy fall morning.
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Some of the many good and bad bugs that can be found in our gardens.
Invasive plants and weeds are becoming an increasing problem in Alaska. Here are some photos to help you identify the culprits.
The Homer Garden Tour sponsored by the Homer Garden Club took place on Sunday, August 2, 2009. Six gardens with a backdrop of Kachemak Bay were open to the public for viewing under blue skies.
The Mat-Su Farm Bureau organized the first "Meet Your Alaskan Farmers" tour recently. Participants visited four farms in the Valley and were treated to a catered sit-down lunch of elk, buffalo, vegetables, produce, strawberries and ice cream - all Alaska grown products. The tour was organized to promote farmer's markets and the local products readily available at the markets.
Take a preview tour of some of the gardens on this year's Anchorage Garden Tour. It's on Sunday, July 26, from noon to 5pm and it's free and open to the public.
The 2009 Willow Garden Tour on Saturday, July 18, took in seven different Willow area gardens.
Many varieties of primulas, also known as primroses, grow well in our cool Alaskan temperatures. Their main requirements are a rich soil and excellent drainage.
