Re: Strawberries
- To: t*@xtra.co.nz, medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Strawberries
- From: K*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 21:10:26 EDT
In a message dated 9/21/99 6:25:51 PM EST, theryans@xtra.co.nz writes:
<< I like a strawberry groundcover under my dwarf apple trees, but there I
have the Alpine variety (white on one side of the path and red on the
other). The tiny fruits (which come almost all year) are a delightful
snack for anybody passing through. >>
Edible strawberries in my garden would make a delightful snack, for the
snails and slugs, unless I planted them in a special bed and protected them
with all sorts of chemical or other barriers. I'm afraid I'll have to
satisfied with my inedible, weedy variety.
Kurt