March SKI Tips

Start garden seeds indoors for transplanting outdoors later this spring. It’s best to plant them in a small amount of dirt at first. Gradually add more dirt as the plant grows.

Plant new trees and shrubs when soil is dry enough to work. Plant bare-root plants before they leaf out.

Set lawn mower lower than normal and mow off brown leaf tips.

Coriander is the world’s most popular herb with a strong earthy taste.

Young cheese means cheese that has just finished the aging process.

Do not feed your cat tuna. Not only does tuna lack the nutrients cats need, but too much can lead to mercury poisoning.

Seed bare spots in the lawn.

To extend fresh flowers life, add a little chlorine bleach and sugar to tepid water; trim stems and change water daily.

Most of the Indiana’s rivers flow south and west, eventually emptying into the Mississippi. However, the Maumee flows north and east into Lake Erie. Lake Wawasee is the state’s largest natural lake.
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March is named after Mars, the Roman god of war as it was the month in which the military campaigning season got under way after winter.