Magic Celery
Celery stalks take on beautiful flower-like colors when you place them stem-down into jars of colored water. This activity is sure to mystify your child.
Magic Celery
Time
- 5 to 10 minutes
Materials
- Celery stalks
- Clean jars
- Food coloring
Directions
- Celery stalks take on beautiful flower-like colors when you place them stem down into jars of colored water about an inch deep.
- Leave several hours or overnight.
Extensions
- For a rainbow effect, add several colors, one at a time, waiting several hours in between.
- For a special treat, buy some white or light-colored carnations and color them with the same process.