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[John S <swim_at_svc@yahoo.com>]

Jerry (et.al), I'm a member of crfg as well, but have yet to see this issue.  Has it been out long?  Thanks for the info.

 

John

Jwlehman@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 3/8/2008 11:28:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, swim_at_svc@yahoo.com writes:
>
> > Yesterday I spotted a bottle containing yumberry juice at the local supermarket.  Apparently this juice just became available in the US last year and has now been added to some commercial
> >  products.
> >   
> > Also called wax myrtle, a google shows that this is Myrica rubra, called Yang Mei berry in/from China.  
> >
> > Does anyone grow this one?  Are there sources of plants or seeds in the US?  I'm not interested in growing as it would be too much of a challenge here, but am curious if this is a developing crop in the US and if anyone has experience with it.
>
> Dear John,
>
> The March-April issue of California Rare Fruit Grower's (CRFG), " Fruit Gardner" has an excellent article on this subject complete with two pages of full color fantastic pictures. The article was written by David Carp well known professional fruit author. 
>
> http://crfg.org/fg/current.html will take you to their web site with information on ordering this issue.
>  
>
> Jerry
>
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