http://www.metafilter.com/tags/carrots Posts tagged with 'carrots' at MetaFilter. Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:18:27 -0800 Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:18:27 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/43288/Discover%2Dthe%2Dpower%2Dof%2Dcarrots <a href="http://website.lineone.net/~stolarczyk/">Discover the power of carrots!</a> Includes <a href="http://website.lineone.net/~stolarczyk/art1.html">carrot fine art</a>, <a href="http://website.lineone.net/~stolarczyk/history2.html">carrot history</a>, and <a href="http://website.lineone.net/~stolarczyk/maroon.html">purple carrots?</a> tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.43288 Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:18:27 -0800 carrots Mwongozi http://www.metafilter.com/28411/Purple%2Dgraze <a href="http://www.ananova.com/business/story/sm_820721.html">Purple carrots</a> are to be sold by a UK supermarket. But it's orange carrots that are the gimmick. Most wild carrots are <a href="http://www.mda.state.mi.us/kids/countyfair/crops/carrot/">purple or white</a>. Orange carrots were created by patriotic <a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-297918,00.html">16th Century Dutch farmers</a> from a mutant variety, to match their national colour. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.28411 Fri, 19 Sep 2003 04:39:39 -0800 carrot carrots geneticengineering horticulture hybrid vegetables TheophileEscargot