Regrow Vegetables from Scraps

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Want to save money and help the environment? Start regrowing vegetables from scraps! Vegetables like carrots, celery, and lettuce can be regrown easily from kitchen scraps. Here's how...

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Green onions

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Romaine Lettuce

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HERBS

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CARROTS

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CELERY

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Click here to see the full list of vegetables you can grow from scraps. Kids love to grow these too!

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POTATOES

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