Hunting season is a legal period for hunting specific game, set by local jurisdictions to prevent overpopulation and maintain ecological balance. Hunters must purchase a license and follow restrictions to avoid killing young animals or disproportionate numbers of females. Licenses are only valid for one season and may require certain standards to obtain. Hunting season […]
The Philippines has the world’s longest Christmas season, starting in September and ending in January. The country celebrates with parades, parties, music, and colorful displays. Expats send over $30 billion in remittances home for the holidays, and traders sell thousands of pigs for the classic roast pork lechon. Celebrations last until January 6 or the […]
Knowing which fruits and vegetables are in season can be determined by using a chart, checking appearance and price, and considering the location. Eating in season is eco-friendly, tastier, and cheaper, with spring offering tender produce, summer bringing a variety of fruits, fall featuring dark leafy greens, and winter providing root vegetables and citrus fruits. […]
To season iron pans, wash with mild soap, dry, apply melted vegetable shortening or oil, blot excess oil, place upside down in preheated oven at 350°F for an hour, then let cool. Repeat to renew non-stick surface. Do not use soap after seasoning. New, unused iron pans appear silvery gray. When you season your iron, […]
Asparagus season varies by climate, with northern latitudes like Iowa having a season in early June and tropical regions like Hawaii having a year-round season. Asparagus takes three years to mature and can produce bountiful harvests for up to 15 years. White and purple asparagus are also grown. Asparagus season varies according to the climate […]
Both red and white wine grapes start out green and as flowers. During ripening, white wine grapes may turn golden or pinkish, while red wine grapes become darker. The color of wine is decided during fermentation, with red wine fermented with the skins and white wine separated from the skins. Rosé wines have a light […]
A season finale is the last episode of a season, designed to attract a large audience and leave viewers with a feeling of completion while setting up for the next season. It may include special effects, long-running storylines, and a cliffhanger ending. A series finale concludes an entire series, and cancellation can affect the level […]
Hay fever season varies by location, but generally occurs when plants are pollinated, causing allergy-like symptoms such as watery eyes and sneezing. Symptoms can be relieved with medication, and rain, wind, and sun can impact the severity of the season. Hay fever season isn’t going to be the same time of year for everyone. In […]
King crabs are commercially fished in Alaska and Russia, with different types and locations having different seasons. Fishing quotas and restrictions on catching female and juvenile crabs have been implemented to maintain a healthy population. The length and timing of the season vary depending on the type of crab and location. King crab is a […]
Earnings season is when publicly traded companies disclose financial information to the public, usually following quarterly meetings with investors. It typically lasts up to six weeks and can impact share prices. Companies now make this information available on their websites and through web conferences. Earnings season is the term used to identify various times of […]