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Bagpuss74
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 12:49 pm    Post subject: Aubergine Reply with quote

Suggestions please - I can't get any of them there ones you suggested Wards.

What should I grow for a decent crop, even outdoors?

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 1:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

None - they're 'orrible! Laughing
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 1:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

they were from Fothergills but I'll check to see how many I've got cos could send you some Smile
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 1:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

struggled with em last year, they flowered but didn't crop, this I'm trying Long violet coutesy of MB, and Little Finger Very Happy

SQ...........you been talking to Ady Laughing

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 4:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm trying de Barbentane again this year, got 2 lovely aubs from one plant, but started the others too late Embarassed Can send you some seeds if you'd like...
Just spotted the Siberian Diamond.... might do well in this weather Shocked
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 4:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have spare seeds for Mohican which is a white one if you would like some seeds.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 5:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have some Diamond going spare too ... I think! Confused

This year I am going'Italian' Cool

... lovely large round stripey jobs ... scrumptious! Razz

Rosa Bianca - Seeds of Distinction
Rotonda Bianca - Italian Seed Co
Prosperosa - Seeds of Italy

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 6:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I shall prob have a go with a couple in pots on the decking. (I kill 'em at the lotty)

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 10:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Grew mine in pots on the patio too ... there were great! Very Happy

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PostPosted: Fri May 11, 2007 1:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Progress report ... mine now about 8" tall ... how's everyones?

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PostPosted: Fri May 11, 2007 2:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Useless. Still about 1/4 inch tall

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PostPosted: Fri May 11, 2007 2:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Well I do have some smaller ones as well Laughing

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PostPosted: Fri May 11, 2007 2:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

mine's really strong...loads of leaves and about 6 inches high Laughing

but I can't take any credit cos Dom grew it for me Embarassed

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PostPosted: Mon May 14, 2007 10:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some of the leaves are curling inwards. Don't know if it's cos too wet or too cold, or too dry Confused Big, strong plants though. I'm doing Diamond from Flo and Bonica an F1 which was fabbo last year, grown outside on the plot last year
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PostPosted: Mon May 14, 2007 10:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I can't remember what mine were cos labels got...err... mixed up ooops lol

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PostPosted: Mon May 14, 2007 10:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Spent whole of soggy sunday potting my aubs on ... seem to have far too many now !! Rolling Eyes Very Happy

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