Lettuce Entertain You

My Facebook feed has been filled with all sorts of posts about growing new vegetables from scraps. I have to admit, I was incredibly skeptical. Yeah, right, like this is going to work...

So in the interest of proving this to be wrong, I decided to try it out with some romaine lettuce. 

I took the end, put it in some water, and waited.

And waited.

And waited. And changed the water a few times.

And after a few days, I had lettuce leaves sprouting up.

I guess Facebook can be educational