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What to plant now for a summer harvest
Spring is one of the most important moments to prepare a garden. As temperatures begin to rise and daylight hours increase, soil conditions become ideal for planting crops that will be ready to harvest in summer. Gardeners need to consider the unique climate patterns and be ready to prepare the garden correctly in this period, because it can lead to a productive and healthy harvest later in the summer.
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Mar 21


Weekend Getaways in Italy: Ideas for Memorable Short Trips
Italy is one of the best destinations in Europe for weekend trips thanks to its diverse landscapes, historic towns, and unforgettable food culture. Whether you love mountains, seaside villages, or art cities, planning short escapes across the country is easy and rewarding. If you are searching for ideas for weekend getaways in Italy, there are countless places where you can relax, explore, and experience authentic Italian culture.
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Mar 14


World recycling day: promoting sustainability
World Recycling Day, celebrated annually on March 18th, is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of recycling and sustainable waste management. This day serves as a reminder that our individual and collective actions can have a significant impact on the health of the planet. Recycling not only conserves natural resources but also reduces greenhouse gas emissions, prevents pollution, and supports the circular economy.
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Mar 11


International Women’s Day Gift Ideas
Every year on March 8, people celebrate International Women’s Day, honoring the achievements, strength, and creativity of women. Finding the right gift for this occasion can be challenging, especially if you want something meaningful, memorable, and unique.
Instead of traditional gifts like flowers or chocolates, many people are choosing experiential gifts and one of the most original options is a cooking class gift card from IMPASTIAMO.
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Mar 7


Why Chocolate Eggs are so important in Italy
The tradition of gifting Easter eggs symbolizes new life and renewal, themes that are closely connected to the meaning of Easter. In Italy, these chocolate eggs are more than just sweets, they are often given as thoughtful gifts and shared during family celebrations; but also personalized for loved one and filled with surprises inside.
Children especially look forward to breaking open the egg to discover the small gift hidden inside. This is why easter eggs are so important
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Mar 7


Why We Celebrate International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a global celebration that honors the achievements of women and highlights the ongoing pursuit of equality. Observed every year on March 8, the day has a rich history connected to social movements, workers’ rights, and the fight for political participation. Today it is recognized worldwide and supported by organizations such as United Nations, which promotes themes focused on gender equality and empowerment.
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Mar 4


Pasta Making + Italian Dinner in Brooklyn, this March 2026
We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming special event: Pasta Making + Italian Dinner, taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Brooklyn, NY! This unique experience is perfect for anyone who loves Italian cuisine, wants to learn the art of handmade pasta, and enjoys an unforgettable evening of food, wine, and great company.
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Mar 3


St. Patrick’s Day: Meaning, Traditions, and Traditional Foods
Every year on March 17, millions of people around the world celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday rooted in Irish culture, history, and food traditions. Understanding the meaning of the day and the classic dishes associated with it can make the experience even richer. Are you looking for a place to celebrate St. Patrick in Los Angeles this 2026? We’ve got you covered!
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Mar 1


Castagnole recipe to celebrate the Carnival of Venice
Venice is world-famous for its masks, canals, and Carnival celebrations. But behind the mask parades and colorful costumes lies a rich culinary tradition, one that comes alive during Carnevale with the city’s iconic sweets. We are talking about Castagnole, that among many, they hold a special place. This is why we're now sharing with you the real recipe to celebrate the Carnival of Venice!
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Feb 23
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