I am from South Louisiana, where everyone is Catholic...I grew up with my Dad telling me if you dig on Good Friday, the earth will bleed.
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05-14-2010, 08:21 PM #1
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05-14-2010, 08:35 PM #2
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Southern Illinois here (an hour from Kentucky, Missouri and Indiana). Lettuce should be sown on Valentine's Day and you always cut rhubarb in a month that has an "R".
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05-14-2010, 08:45 PM #3
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One I've heard but always have a hard tone following is that you're not supposed to say Thank You when some gives you a plant or seed, or the plant will die/not grow.
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05-15-2010, 04:26 AM #4
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I've heard that one too. And the whippoorwhill's song is saying "Plant your corn, plant your corn."
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