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title: "We grew a beet! First time growing a root vegetable. It’s not going…"
description: "We grew a beet! First time growing a root vegetable. It’s not going to win a blue ribbon, but we are excited to try something new. We tend to grow more salsa…"
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community: "Show your plants"
author: "Simorka"
published: "2026-05-07T13:33:47.991791Z"
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# We grew a beet! First time growing a root vegetable. It’s not going…

_Posted by Simorka on 2026-05-07_

We grew a beet! First time growing a root vegetable. It’s not going to win a blue ribbon, but we are excited to try something new.

We tend to grow more salsa gardens, but ventured into some leafy greens and a few roots!

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## 3 comments

### K. Shon commented on 2026-05-07

🏆👍🏽

### Catherine commented on 2026-05-08

Beet greens are the best!!

### PLANTS!!🪴🌱 commented on 2026-05-09

🪴🌱!!

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