{"id":17229,"date":"2019-03-05T16:35:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T23:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/?p=17229"},"modified":"2019-03-05T16:42:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T23:42:31","slug":"planting-plants-from-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/planting-plants-from-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Planting Plants from Food"},"content":{"rendered":"

You don’t always have to plant from seed.<\/p>\n

Lettuce<\/h2>\n
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  1. Carefully cut about 2 inches above the roots, removing the outside leaves, but leaving the core.<\/li>\n
  2. Put into a container of water, and refresh the water every two days.<\/li>\n
  3. It will be ready for harvest in 14 days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Green Onion<\/h2>\n
      \n
    1. Cut 2″ above the roots.<\/li>\n
    2. Put the roots into a glass of water, and refresh the water every two days.<\/li>\n
    3. Harvest in about 7 days.<\/li>\n
    4. Don’t use more than 1\/3 of the plant at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Basil<\/h2>\n
        \n
      1. \u00a0Cut the longest\/highest leaves<\/li>\n
      2. Trim off excess leaves and put into water.<\/li>\n
      3. Refresh the water every two days.<\/li>\n
      4. Roots will appear in about two weeks, and you can put them into soil.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Onion<\/h2>\n
          \n
        1. Cut off the roots and put them pieces root-down into soil.<\/li>\n
        2. Cover with 1\/2 to 1 inch of soil.<\/li>\n
        3. You won’t be able to see them grow, so mark your calendar:\u00a0 90 days to harvest.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Celery<\/h2>\n
            \n
          1. Cut off about 4 inches of the stem.<\/li>\n
          2. Put into water and move to soil in 8-10 days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Garlic Chives<\/h2>\n
              \n
            1. Cut off roots and put into water.<\/li>\n
            2. You can start using the greens in about a week.<\/li>\n
            3. Don’t use more than 1\/3 of the plant at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Mushrooms<\/h2>\n
                \n
              1. Remove mushroom cap for use.<\/li>\n
              2. Plant stalk with the cap side barely above ground.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Potatoes<\/h2>\n
                  \n
                1. Plant the eyes under one inch of dirt, a foot apart.<\/li>\n
                2. Allow the vines to trail.<\/li>\n
                3. Harvest in 90 days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                  You don’t always have to plant from seed. Lettuce Carefully cut about 2 inches above the roots, removing the outside leaves, but leaving the core. Put into a container of water, and refresh the water every two days. It will be ready for harvest in 14 days. Green Onion Cut 2″ above the roots. Put … Continue reading “Planting Plants from Food”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-cooking-reference-material"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17229"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17232,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17229\/revisions\/17232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}