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Greengage Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 09 Nov 2011 Posts: 3129 Location: Kildare
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Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 7:29 am Post subject: Celery |
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When eating celery what part of the plant do you eat?? |
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Blowin Rank attained: Vegetable garden tender
Joined: 20 Aug 2008 Posts: 930 Location: Drimoleague, Co Cork
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Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 7:44 am Post subject: |
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Surely, it's the stem that most people eat but the tops are perfectly edible too. _________________ A novice gardener on newly cultivated, stoney ground. |
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tagwex Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood

Joined: 23 Feb 2010 Posts: 5188 Location: Co. Wexford
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Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 4:12 pm Post subject: |
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All of it. _________________ “It’s my field. It’s my child. I nursed it. I nourished it. I saw to its every want. I dug the rocks out of it with my bare hands and I made a living thing of it!”
This boy can really sing http://youtu.be/Dgv78D2duBE |
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Margo Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 11 Oct 2010 Posts: 1984 Location: Summerhill Mayo Ireland
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Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 5:51 pm Post subject: |
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Not keen on the outside stem. I usually cut that up and freeze for stews etc. I love the heart and stems' in the middle. |
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Greengage Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
Joined: 09 Nov 2011 Posts: 3129 Location: Kildare
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Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 8:53 pm Post subject: |
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Well well, You actually eat the petiole, This is the bottom part of the leaf which is fleshy,
Bet you didnt know you also eat the petiole of Rhubarb.. |
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