Parsley's Historic Story

In Early New England, And Beyond

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Parsley, a well-known herb in modern kitchens, holds a fascinating history that extends from the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, all the way to the colonial gardens of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. While today it may often be viewed as a simple garnish or seasoning, in earlier times, parsley was revered …