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|    Bob F to songbird    |
|    Re: Blackberry prune questin    |
|    02 Jun 21 11:24:05    |
      From: bobnospam@gmail.com              On 6/2/2021 5:49 AM, songbird wrote:       > Boron Elgar wrote:       > ...       >> I need to try some other variety of thornless- problem is, I do not       >> recall what I have, nor did I by the time they started to fruit a year       >> or 3 after they went in.       >>       >> They fruit well enough, look great, but they do not have the deep,       >> wonderful flavor of the scratch-your-eyes-out old ones I spent so long       >> getting rid of.       >       > there are a few things i'm willing to just buy at the store.       > raspberry seedless jam and blackberry seedless jam. i like       > both of them but i don't want them very often and i sure don't       > want anything around here like a blackberry patch having seen       > what they are like out west.       >       > acres and acres of blackberry brambles is enough to give me       > nightmares.       >              When I first moved to Seattle, I loved to go out and pick several       gallons each year. A couple pairs of jeans and an old leather coat, and       I was ready to go picking.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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