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Gardening

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

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8. I actually used the inner cores.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #7)

Tue Apr 7, 2015, 10:14 AM

Apr 2015

Cut off the outer layers to use in cooking, then let the cores attached to the roots to plant. Figured those were close enough to the little bulbs to give it a shot. Find out soon enough when I dig em up to transplant.

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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