Originally Posted By SleepingBeauty82 The radishes and peppers I saw growing around Tomorrowland yesterday...what do they do with them? The radishes were ready to be picked, too! I'd hate to think of them going in the trash... And why do they grow them anyway? Instead of putting flowers in?
Originally Posted By princessmarilyn The peppers seem to be more of an ornamental type of plant rather than an eating kind...but I could be mistaken.
Originally Posted By utahjosh I doubt the landscaping in TL is used as food. There is simply not enough of it to make it practical. It's clever and cute, but a lame idea that all landscaping in the future will be edible. The environment in the parks is too gross (people doing strange things in the bushes, and the sheer number of people) so I hope they don't use it for food.
Originally Posted By ssturgeo I enjoy seeing what is growing each visit, and usually get a picture in front of the oranges, artichokes, etc.!!
Originally Posted By utahjosh I think it's cute and clever for tomorrowland. The landscaping is beautiful (but not actually functional). But the thought that there will be no flowers in the future that you can't eat? Hogwash.
Originally Posted By Sara Tonin I agree with Ursula (as usual) even if it just makes folks think about growing food or starts kids thinking about where their food comes from it's worth it.
Originally Posted By Sara Tonin And all the fruit and veggies I've ever seen produce a blossom to attract insects for polination. Or, at least that's how I heard about the birds and bees.
Originally Posted By SleepingBeauty82 I hope they at least let the staff have them when they pick them. It was so tempting to pluck a radish out of the planters you have no idea.
