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Re: Harvest

Bill, are you reporting or bragging? How far south do you live? It's enough
to turn us smalltime gardeners green with envy.  Maybe we should send
someone down to see that he's not making all this up :')

and furthermore, Wow!

Nathan Sarvis
Denton, Texas

Bill wrote:

>I am in full harvest of my winter crop, ...
>        The singel Brussel Sprout... has given me at least one large meal each
>week since then. It's 8 feet tall and still growing!
>we will have TOO MANY! The 4 Broccoli ...beds have produced
>continually,... The lettuce ...reseeded itself and
>I have been having small salads ... Of course the New Zealand Spinach grew
>throughout the season
... Peas (12 sq's on a trellis) and beans (12 sq's of bush beans) are
almost ready... I have more Habenero
>peppers than I can use (... Strawberries have been sporatic.... I have
>what I refer to as Square Yard Fruit trees. I trimmed my Parson Brown Orange
>tree to limit it's production ... I have a hedge of Pineapples... My
>project for this year is Kiwi.... My Dew Berry vine growing over the front
>door ...I made room for a BlueBerry
>hedge... I have two types of Bananas... And I planted figs along the North
>wall which I hope to train into a
>hedge against that wall.
>        It's difficult to grow much on my little 1/3 of an acre,. . .  All
>in all an encouraging season...


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