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["Dr. Chiranjit Parmar" <parmarch@vsnl.com>]

Pinus gerardiana grows in the forests of the dry temerate region of the
North West India.  The nuts are called Chilgoza or Niyoza locally and are a
delicacy.

Members interested in more information, pictures and seeds may write me
back.

Dr. Chiranjit Parmar
Horticultural Cunsultant on Lesser Known IndianFruits
www.lesserknownindianplants.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Kaminski" <rjkaminski@charter.net>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 7:24 AM
Subject: [NAFEX] Pine tree Nuts


>     Am looking for some help to find a source of Pine Tree Nut trees.  Had
> the chance to enjoy some nuts(imported) while on a visit to our family in
> California this summer. They were very tasty.
> Have started my son-in-law on vegetable gardening and 6 fruit trees, now
> would like to expand to raising a couple of pine nut trees.
>    The question I have as I live in Wisconsin, the shipping laws are
> different for each state,  what are the restrictions for California?
>    Where can you get nut trees that are for that zone?  Searching Google
> there are some in Canada but could not find any other places.  Seems like
> they are even grown in colder areas.
>   Has anyone grown those anywhere on the West Coast?
>    Would love to get him a couple for his upcoming birthday and let him
> start and as they have a couple of young children, it would be a chance
for
> all to watch and learn.
>    Any help would be greatly appreciated either on line or off
> line.                   Regards-Ray
> P.S.  Notice a lot of searching is done by the Nafex group, you might try
> http://clusty.com/ .  It groups a lot of info for you and beats Google in
> ease of finding items.
>
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