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"March is the month of expectation,"
wrote Emily Dickinson. Here in Ohio, March means looking forward to the
first sight of green shoots in flowerbeds, the lengthening and warming
of days, and best of all, the Official First Day of Spring.
In this month's newsletter:
Basic Spring Tool Care
Gardeners,
it's almost time to take off the mittens and uncover those green
thumbs. But first, make sure all your garden tools are ready to go.
Dori Fritzinger offers simple ways to keep them in top form all season
long. Read more... Chutney: All-Weather Condiment
Give
your taste buds a good-natured jolt. A dollop of homemade chutney will
spice up almost any dish. This versatile condiment is a "welcome
stranger" to American cooking, as JB Reynolds sees it. His 5 starter
recipes will make a chutney connoisseur out of anyone. Read more.... Spring Cleaning Made Simple
Spring
cleaning: it should be done – and it will be done! Give every nook and
cranny a breath of fresh air this season. A well-made plan and a few
good, trusty products are all you need. Oh, and a little elbow grease,
too. Read more... Cattails For Dinner
Inspired
by some recent reading, Kevin Wright wants to "eat wild" for an entire
week. But before jumping in with both feet, he starts his research with
a readily available, surprisingly tasty plant: the cattail. Who knew it
could taste like potatoes and corn on the cob? Read more... Rendering Lard
Our
grandmothers knew how to do it, but rendering lard has become a lost
art in most modern kitchens. It's actually "easy as pie," Connie
Peterson discovers. What's more, lard is increasingly favored over
hydrogenated vegetable shortening. Read more... Simply Spring
We're busy adding new products to lehmans.com. Check out our latest discoveries for your home and garden, outdoor adventures and much more!
An uplifting March to all,
Sarah Nussbaum
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