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My new pears are blossoming too.
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Victoria - ooodles of blossom just going over. Looks like the fleece will be out this weekend.
Doyenne du Comice - is sprouting leaves which is good as I moved it last year.
Concorde - Is slowly repairing itself after nearly all branches broken due to an immense crop last year.
All other apple trees coming along.
Cherry (trying to train as an espalier) a few leaves and blossoms.
Goji berry - looks like it is cracking on in it's new site.
Cheers, Tony.Semper in Excrementem Altitvdo Solvs Varivs.
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Meant to ask before 'what are sloes?' Never drank gin, but I'd like to know what I'm missing out on anyway
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Sloes are small black plum like fruit from the blackthorn tree (loads of them are in flower now) If you search for sloe gin on here, you'll find loads of info. In my opinion, sloe gin doesn't really taste much like gin - having said that, I lurve gin
Oops, just realised, you are in Oz so they're probably not out where you are at the moment
Last edited by scarey55; 14-04-2012, 11:28 AM.A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot! (Thomas Edward Brown)
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