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Rhubarb history and the part you don't eat, plus early signs of spring

A brief look at rhubarb’s past and the part usually left uneaten, plus early spring signs: trees leafing and hummingbirds arriving.

Published Apr 11, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Last week, I said that the hillside across from our house hadn’t yet turned green. But now there’s a greenish haze across the tops of most trees.