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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:05 PM Original message |
Scientific American: Pee on Your Beets! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. beats should be beets |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. of course. sorry about that. a typo. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Beets taste like the soil smells |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yup! Beets contain traces of the substance that does make the soil smell |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I hope they don't breed that out of beets. for that is why i love them. |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:51 PM Original message |
wearing my garden hat in this thread! tomatoes are my thing typically |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. I way over planted tomatoes. |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I've grown most of those. My claim to fame - having named Cherokee Purple. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. can we get some seeds from you...will reciprocate in kind. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The prime times that I got from a local tomato expert |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's also a good growth medium for nasty bacteria |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. That it is. |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama apparently does not like beets |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. In the garden? |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. What did you do? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It's a joke about peeing on beets! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. A nurse once told me "Urine is a sterile substance." |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-24-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, it's supposed to be. |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-10 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Heck I knew that every time I'm in wallmart I visit the produce isle |
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