RE: OT peaches now blackberries
- Subject: RE: OT peaches now blackberries
- From: "Donna" j*@prairieinet.net
- Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 21:21:06 -0500
Frank,
I am closer.... head to my summer home (Indiana )... about 2 acres worth
out there... only you and the birds to fight over them :)
I found when picking some for my breakfast cereal, they would mush in
your fingers when they were properly ripen on the plant. I would assume
that is why they pick them before there time :) I used to let them sit
in a bowl till they were ripe enough... to eat or make jelly.
Donna
>
> >How to get ripe blackberries? They pick them too soon for farmers
market
> >and when you go to a U-pick they are overpicked. They always let the
> >cucumbers get too ripe though so I have to grow my own. I wish I had
> room
> >for blackberries.
> >Frank
>
> they are growing wild in my yard! You are welcome to come and help
> yourself!
> Cheryl
> --
> Cheryl Isaak
> Londonderry, NH
> AHS Region 4, USDA Zone 4B/5A
> growing, stitching and reading in NH
>
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