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January 25, 2012 // 1 CommentYou don’t need a green thumb to grow tropical spinach, it is the easiest vegetable to grow. Ceylon spinach will grow either from a piece or from the dark purple fruit. It thrives in a variety of moist or wet conditions and will grow all year round. I have it growing in a bath trough in soil covered with bagasse cane mulch in full sun. It is also growing in a water soaked gravel ...
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