It is based on the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W). The use of CPI-W conflicts with this purpose, because the elderly consume substantially more health care goods and services than younger people.
4-6 months. Tips. 1  To store fresh mint: (1) Trim the ends and place in a glass containing about one inch of water; (2) Cover with a loose-fitting plastic bag and refrigerate; (3) Replace water when it gets cloudy.
Best Answer: Your mint is perfectly normal. If it was planted in the ground the vine would be springing roots and your mint would be spreading all over your yard. You don't have to trim it if you don't want to but if you do, trimming won't kill a mint plant. Cut it up anyway you like. Just make sure you keep it watered, get it plenty of sun light, keep all weed control products away from it and keep it contained.