As winter fades and the days grow longer, spring brings with it a burst of life, not just in our gardens and parks, but also on our plates. The arrival of spring produce signals a fresh start, offering vibrant colors, lighter flavors, and a welcome shift toward renewal and nourishment. Here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we’re lucky to have access to an abundance of fresh, local harvests that are as flavorful as they are nutritious. From the first bite of a sun-ripened strawberry to the earthy crispness of just-picked asparagus, spring produce invites us to embrace the season’s gifts with open arms and eager appetites. Let’s dive into the bounty of Maryland’s spring harvests and explore their many health benefits, along with some delicious ways to enjoy them. Read more . . . If you would like personalized information related to nutrition and health, you can contact University Dietitian Terry Passano, RDN, at thpassano@salisbury.edu or request an appointment here. Complimentary sessions are offered to students, faculty, and staff. |