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Re: Heirloom Popcorn?

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From: Besq
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 03:03
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"Sam Bam" <sam@bam.slam> wrote in message
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> Besq wrote:
> > Does anyone know where I can find some heirloom popcorn kernels?   Just
a
> > few so I can grow them and build up a supply.  Popcorn doesn't taste the
way
> > popcorn should anymore.  Anyone?
>
> http://www.rareseeds.com/catlisting.php?cat=14
>
> Lady Finger Popcorn
> An heirloom from the Amish in Ohio and Indiana. Short plants produce
> 6"-7" long, slender ears. The kernels are mostly yellow and have an
> excellent taste. Pops well. Pkt. (150 seeds)
>
> Item Code: CN112
> $2.00
>
>
>
> Strawberry Popcorn
> Popular and cute, these little ears look just like big strawberries 2-3"
> long. Plants 4'tall, produce 2-4 ears each. Great for fall decorations
> or making delicious popcorn, an old favorite.
>
> Item Code: CN119
> $2.00
>
Thank You!  I will definitely be ordering from them.  The popcorn of today
is bland and flat, and I don't like it a bit.  I want that strong tasting
kind I grew up with.  Thanx again!  AA
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Subject: Re: Heirloom Popcorn?
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 20:03:51 -0700
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