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   T to All   
   Re: green onion experiment   
   23 Jul 19 00:58:42   
   
   From: T@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 7/12/19 4:44 PM, T wrote:   
   > Hi All,   
   >    
   > My grand experiment.   
   >    
   > I have a small area about 6' long by 1-1/2 ' wide   
   > that I let garlic, shallots, and onions just   
   > grow without picking them.  I do this just out of   
   > curiosity to see what they will do when they   
   > go feral.   
   >    
   > So, I purchased a clump of seven organic green onions   
   > (shallots) from the grocery store.  They had about 1/4" root   
   > left on the bottom.  I cut off the white parts (about 3")   
   > and planted them in my feral bin. The green tops will   
   > go to the dinner table.   
   >    
   > They will probably die, but it will be interesting!   
   >    
   > -T   
      
   Hmmmm.  They have actually start to sprout.   
      
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