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Elias treated the patch like a pet. A sprinkle every morning. No more. He watched the true leaves appear—rough, lobed, nothing like the first soft cotyledons. They grew bold. Defiant. Within a month, they were knee-high, a thicket of wild, crinkled green.

“Seeds?” he asked, peering inside at the specks of brown, smaller than flecks of pepper. how to grow mustard from seed

One morning, Lena came over and ran her hand along the top of the plants. “They’re flowering,” she said. Tiny yellow blooms, like shattered sunshine. Then, the pods came—green, then tan, then brown and brittle. Elias treated the patch like a pet

“Now,” Lena said. “Pull the whole plant.” they were knee-high

He had started with a single envelope. Now he had a hundred envelopes’ worth.