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Carrots and Beets

Materials

• Carrots or beets
• Shallow dish of water
• Small pot
• Potting soil

Directions

1. Cut two inches off the top of a carrot or beet. Set cut side down in a dish with half an inch of water.
2. Change the water every one or two days.
3. When roots appear plant your carrot or beet, cut side down, in a pot of moist soil.
4. Set it in a sunny window and keep it wet.