Veggie Tops

I love when we try experiments and the result surprises me! Did you know veggies tops can continue to grow with a little bit of water? My daughter thought this was the most amazing thing to watch happen...and so did I!

  1. Ages: 5 - 11

  2. 30 minutes - 1 hour

  3. A little messy

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Step-by-step tutorial

  • Step 1

    To do this experiment we grabbed some root type veggies from the fridge.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 1

  • Step 2

    I chopped off the bottom of each veggie and Emma added them to a shallow dish with a little water.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 2

  • Step 3

    We had to refill our dish with water every other day and finally after much TLC (and about a week of patience) we had some sprouts!

    Photo reference of how to complete step 3

  • Final result!

    And a week later they doubled in size! This was pretty exciting for my kids and we are continuing to watch them grow with each day.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 4

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