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scotty

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« on: October 26, 2009, 09:37 »
Hi anyone tried to grow these? and are they tasty? was contemplating whether to get a couple of trees or not. i do like un-usual things but still be nice an edible. reported to be better than citrus fruit in the vitamin department!
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oh no, another pair of leaky wellies!
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agapanthus

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« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2009, 12:52 »
Go to Tentsmuir.....they have hundreds of bushes growing there!!!!! ;)
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« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2009, 13:11 »
Is that the one Ray Mears featured in one of his programmes? If so, I seem to remember they said the juice from the berries was very bitter
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scotty

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« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2009, 13:17 »
Quote from: agapanthus on October 26, 2009, 12:52
Go to Tentsmuir.....they have hundreds of bushes growing there!!!!! ;)

oooh thanks very much, that sounds a fab idea.   :)
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