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When Should You Not Eat Blackberries

When Should You Not Eat Blackberries? September 29But the rule against eating blackberries after September 29 comes not from seasonality but from the story of the Archangel Michaelthe Archangel MichaelSaint Michael the Archangel is referenced in the Old Testament and […]

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When Should Parsley Be Cut Back

When Should Parsley Be Cut Back? Parsley plants should be pruned every 2-3 weeks. Since parsley is very resilient, the plant can be pruned heavily. Focus on trimming the long stems of the plant so that they won’t block light […]

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When Should I Throw Away Kale

When Should I Throw Away Kale? Signs that your kale is no longer safe to eat include: Black specks on the foliage. Black, white, or rust-colored spots, which may signal a fungal infection. Wilted, soggy, and/or slimy texture. How long […]

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When Should I Plant Soybeans

When Should I Plant Soybeans? Plant seeds from late spring to early summer. Soybeans must have warm soil to germinate and grow. Poke holes into a cultivated bed or row to plant soybean seeds about 2 inches (5 cm) apart […]

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When Did Marinara Sauce Originate

When Did Marinara Sauce Originate? One version states that cooks aboard Neapolitan ships returning from the Americas invented marinara sauce in the mid-16th century after Spaniards introduced the tomato to Europe. Another theory states this was a sauce prepared by […]