Re: Horse...road apples

I'm familiar with road apples, living in Amish country.  But I've never had
the urge to stop and pick them up.
Kitty

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From: <TeichFlora@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Horse...road apples


> HA, me too, David!!!   LOL
> I'm intrigued with the concept that you can plant a pineapple directly in
> the bucket of fresh (?) "road apples" with just some soil on top???  I was
> always under the impression that they had to be well composted before one
could
> use the "road apples" directly or it would cause burn, etc.  As you know,
Jim,
> I'm a brom. person, so I'm curious....is this something you've done before
> with success, or is this a new experiment??
> Noreen
> zone 9
> Texas Gulf Coast
>
> In a message dated 5/4/2005 11:02:27 PM Central Standard Time,
> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
>
> Road  apples?  Thats a good one.  I've never heard that expression before.
> At first I had visions of a women in a wagon offering apples from her
horse
> drawn cart.  Road apples!
>
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