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Growing => Grow Your Own => Topic started by: Snap Dragon on May 12, 2008, 22:55

Title: Leek & Little One
Post by: Snap Dragon on May 12, 2008, 22:55

Here's a pic of my little one with one of my last leeks... it was nearly as big as her!

(http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e196/deb1928/CIMG6987.jpg)

Title: Leek & Little One
Post by: compostqueen on May 12, 2008, 22:57

blimey  :shock:  What you gonna turn it into  :D

I've still got some lovely purple leeks out on the plot which need eating

Title: Leek & Little One
Post by: Snap Dragon on May 12, 2008, 23:00

Quote from: "compostqueen"

blimey  :shock:  What you gonna turn it into  :D

I've still got some lovely purple leeks out on the plot which need eating

I've never heard of purple leeks... I'd like to give them a go!
Post me a pic of them CQ?

Title: Leek & Little One
Post by: compostqueen on May 12, 2008, 23:03

I think they're Musselburgh but as they mature they turn purple. They shine in the evening sun. Gorgeous  :D   I'll take the camera tomorrow if I go up there