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Kitkitdizzi
Have you been to visit Kitkitdizzi? The retail shop at the top of Broad Street, 423 Broad Street next door to My Favorite Things, is a treasure trove of goodies. They carry Juniper Ridge products, Gather Jewelry, greeting cards,…

Crazy Outside Inn Blog Giveaway
The Outside Inn's blog is excited to share the end of the year crazy giveaway. All year long I showcase, spotlight and share exciting things to do in Nevada City and Grass Valley. Two years ago a little end of year basket came to life…

Living Wild: Manzanita
Do you know about the native Manzanita plant and all the things they can be used for? Alicia Funk, founder of Living Wild, shared "Manzanita, an abundant evergreen shrub that grows through out the Sierra Nevada foothills and California,…

First Friday Art Walk
Nevada City First Friday Art Walk has returned for its second summer. If you missed last night's event don't worry, mark your calendars for June 6th, July 11th, August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd. The kick off event included an…

Treats Wild Flavors Ice Cream
Treats of Nevada City is getting into the spirit of things for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival by introducing a special "Wild Flavors" series of ice cream. Using local native plants they will have bay leaf, douglas fir and yerba santa…

The Center for the Arts
Are you a Center for the Arts member? This month is their membership drive and as a proud business sponsor I helped put together a fabulous "I Heart NC" giveaway basket. Renew, upgrade, refer-a-friend or join for the first time and you'll…

Living Wild
Alicia Funk and Karin Kaufman's book Living Wild, has recently been released with an expanded selection of native plants. The eco-friendly book showcases gardening, cooking and medicinial uses for native plants throughout the Sierra Nevadas…

Gift Guide for the Gardener
Welcome to week five of the Outside Inn's local gift giving guide, this week we're focusing on ideas for the person on your shopping list who loves to garden. There are a number of great nurseries in the Nevada City and Grass Valley area.…

Living Wild
Living Wild: Gardening, Cooking and Healing with Native Plants of the Sierra Nevada by Alicia Funk and Karin Kaufman had a well attended book signing event at Mowen Solinksy Gallery last week. The local authors were on hand to answer questions,…