Growing Beetroot, also Beets

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22 Sep 12 Karen (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
Hi, do you need seeds to grow beetroot, or can I just plant a beetroot and grow more, like you can with potatoes?
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13 Oct 12 Chris (Australia - cool/mountain climate)
You need seed to grow beetroot. They aren't a tuber and won't grow usefully from an existing beetroot, although you can get them to grow leaves which are edible.
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12 Oct 12 (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
no beetroot needs its own seed :)
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