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To: George from New England

I don’t know; sometimes things can naturally grow big. But my husband grew up growing veggies with his dad and says that ‘giant’ things generally don’t taste as good...


10 posted on 03/15/2024 1:34:14 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: Jamestown1630
But my husband grew up growing veggies with his dad and says that ‘giant’ things generally don’t taste as good..

Just like the big Red Delicious Washington Apples. They were big and red but tasted like a baked potato. They were over engineered and modified to the point they lost all their flavor. Entire orchards had to be cleared the only thing they were good for was sider and applesauce.

13 posted on 03/15/2024 1:43:25 PM PDT by usurper (AI was born with a birth defect.)
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To: Jamestown1630

Almost always the case with carrots and strawberries


29 posted on 03/15/2024 5:08:11 PM PDT by 31R1O (The people who can control themselves ought to be able to defend themselves from those who can't.)
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