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Title: Rainbow chard roots edible?
Post by: Andy H on September 24, 2005, 15:57:50

Anyone know if you can eat the roots cooked or raw?

Title: Re: Rainbow chard roots edible?
Post by: jennym on September 25, 2005, 14:02:25

They are edible, but tough. Not really worth growing it to eat the roots it in my opinion.

Title: Re: Rainbow chard roots edible?
Post by: Andy H on September 25, 2005, 14:51:48

Thanks Jenny I wont eat it then!
May try to find out if ok for parrot to rip apart to keep him amused!

Title: Re: Rainbow chard roots edible?
Post by: jennym on September 25, 2005, 17:30:28

Ahhh.. vision of parrot furiously squawking and attacking chard!!! :)

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