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Article #3892Re: Feijoa's in the Northern Hemisphere?
From: Jim A
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 00:00
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In article <4ucrce$4nv@news.ox.ac.uk>, Kaylene Murdoch <kam@physics.ox.ac.uk> writes >Jim A (JimA@ampthill.demon.co.uk) wrote: > >: We've grown one from seed, but it's a bit young still. Where did you >: get your plant? > >Err, I think the name of the nursery was Hall's and it was definitely in >Norfolk and they had about 5 varieties. I got the number of the nursery >from the 1996 Plant Finder (browsable at all good bookshops!). Several >nurseries sell them - normally just one variety though. I got a self-fertile >variety: 'Unique' that was supposedly early-fruiting. It cost about 8 >quid including p and p. > >Kaylene >murdochk@oup.co.uk ________________________________________________________________________ Okay, got that. Probably it's Reads Nursery, Hales Hall, Loddon. They have 5 varieties listed and its the only nursery that does. I must admit that I didn't think to go and look for plants. We've grown quite a few plants from seed brought over from NZ - mostly trees - and it becomes a habit to be self reliant. -- With Best Regards Jim A.
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