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Leave them on the bush.

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I store fresh mint leaves in a plastic container with tight lid.Do not wash first.Pull out what I need and then rinse.

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You have to keep it in a cool dark place, and cover it in foil. Also rub it with butter, this keeps the juice fresh.

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By keeping them in the refrigerator. :)

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