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Old 02-25-2020, 06:30 PM  
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Originally Posted by wehateporn View Post
If you can't afford everything to be organic, then think carefully about how much weedkiller a specific item will have absorbed, like for example strawberries and raspberries, they absorb it easily, whereas a banana is fine as any weedkiller will be in the skin. Always wash fruit/veg that you buy.
Wrong. Sprayed pesticide/insecticide does not only land on the fruit/vegetable. Most of the chemicals land on the ground, where the chemicals are later absorbed by the plant/tree's roots into the fruit/vegetable.
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