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Gardening

Aerows

(39,961 posts) Mon Apr 6, 2015, 06:14 PM Apr 2015

Has anyone tried this? Put a celery core or a Romaine lettuce core [View all]

in water to let it regrow?

I'm not sure if this is really gardening, but I've tried it and here are the results:

That was *3* Days after I put it in water. Sitting next to it is a romaine lettuce heart.

Edit: Oh hell, wrong photo. Will post another.

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Has anyone tried this? Put a celery core or a Romaine lettuce core [View all] Aerows Apr 2015 OP

I 'be heard you could do that alfie Apr 2015 #1

Better Pics Aerows Apr 2015 #2

You can do it with onions, too. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #3

Thanks for the advice, dixie Aerows Apr 2015 #4

I'm trying it atm with regular onions. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #6

I THINK the thing about onions is dixiegrrrrl Apr 2015 #7

I actually used the inner cores. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2015 #8

I tried it with celery. Grew fine in the jar, but didn't survive after planting sinkingfeeling Apr 2015 #5

I'm going to have to try this. My husband has a hydroponic garden woodsprite Apr 2015 #9