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Don't throw away leftover potatoes - bury them in a pot and they sprout in 7 days and bloom with small blue flowers in 80 days

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More and more people love growing flowers, and many of them keep some plants and greenery at home, which can green up the environment and make the home cozier and healthier; placing some green plants in your living space can also help you relax;...

More and more people love growing flowers, and many of them keep some plants and greenery at home, which can green up the environment and make the home cozier and healthier; placing some green plants in your living space can also help you relax; especially for people living in cities now, the pressure of life and work is great, and tending to plants in your spare time is also a very enjoyable thing.

Now many gardening enthusiasts are also trying to grow various vegetables and fruits as potted plants at home, such as leftover vegetables from the kitchen like potatoes, sweet potatoes and Chinese cabbage, all of which can be grown into small potted plants. Today I want to share with you how to grow a potted plant from a potato at home; it can not only be enjoyed as greenery, but also produce small blue flowers.

Leftover potatoes, buried in a flower pot, sprout in 7 days

If you have leftover potatoes in your kitchen, don't throw them away - you can bury them in a flower pot. Because the potato is a plant that sprouts very easily, as long as you bury it in a flower pot, it will sprout and grow green leaves. Generally, as long as it is buried in soil and the soil is kept moist, you can see the potato grow emerald green leaf buds in 7 days; during daily care, you can place it on the kitchen windowsill or balcony, and it will grow normally.

Potted potatoes bloom with small "blue flowers" in 80 days

Give the planted potato normal care, and you only need to keep the soil moist. Once it gets good light, it will grow sturdy. With normal care, a potted potato can bloom with small blue flowers within 80 days, and it is also a very beautiful small potted plant.

Of course, you can also grow other vegetables as potted plants at home. Below I mainly want to share with you potted carrots, sweet potatoes and celery.

1. Potted carrot

When you are cutting vegetables in the kitchen, you can cut off the carrot top and soak it in water; in 3 days you can see the carrot grow new sprouts, and it is also a very beautiful potted plant. During daily care, you just need to fill the small pot with water and place it on the windowsill; generally, it can be kept for at least five months.

2. Potted sweet potato

If you have a sprouted sweet potato at home, you can directly put it in a bottle with water or bury it directly in soil, and the sweet potato will sprout in about a week. Sweet potatoes grow leaves very quickly; as long as you add water to the pot and keep the soil moist, the plant can quickly grow new leaves, sometimes growing more lushly than a pothos.

3. Potted celery

When you are washing vegetables in the kitchen, you can cut off the celery base and put it on a small saucer, then add some clean water, and place the saucer on the kitchen windowsill; the celery base will sprout and grow leaves, becoming a small potted plant. If it is kept healthy, the small stalks that grow can also be eaten; if you don't eat them, it is also a nice-looking potted plant to keep at home.

So in daily life there are many plants that can be grown into small potted plants. Gardening enthusiasts who like this can try it themselves; if you find it useful, please like, follow, and forward it to more friends below!

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