I had a friend who knew a woman who had been a Hippy.She told him ( and he believed it) that during the sixties people put dirt in their ears and planted beans so they could grow "natural wreaths" around their heads.I couldn't believe he bought it!
A childhood belief about plants
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if u didnt wash behind your ears potatos would grow in the dirt— michelle
- When I was a kid I believed that if you swallowed a fruit pip that treees would grow from your ears.— Liz Smith
- i used to believe that if i planted some sesemi seeds form a burger i would actualy grow bread!— bam
- the if you swallowed a fly by accident that you would then grow an appetite for dirt.— sarah
- I used to believe if you planted donut crumbs in the ground, you could grow a donut tree.Anon
- I used to think that if I planted popcorn kernels I could grow a popcorn treeAnon