"Poaching Pawpaws, put 'em in a basket...."
sally knauss wrote:
>
> As I recall, the Paw Paw I tasted was almost like tasting a Mango. The
> Garden Club of KY had a series for Gardening Consultants (simular to
> Master Gardeners) and in the fruit class we tasted a "Hybrib" (sorry
> don't remember the name). Any how, like I said it tasted like a mango.
> Last spring while mushrooming, we ran into an area that was covered with
> Paw Paws in bloom. They were beautiful to say the least, and no hint of
> a smell. Almost dug one up,and can't remember why I didn't! None of us
> knew what they were, and so it was even more fun identifying them. May
> have to go back this spring and get a couple.
> Sally
> zone 6, west KY
>
For what it's worth, they have a taproot and don't care to be dug up.
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81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA 98362
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