To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] mulberry .........
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 08:03:09 -0500
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:51:52 -0800, you wrote:
>> It's too bad so few people have fruiting
>>mulberries
>
>The only mulberries I have eaten were from a tree growing at the
>Bishop's Close garden in Portland, Oregon. They were delicious. My
>husband was so impressed he said we needed to get one for our garden,
>but so far I haven't managed to. I think one needs to try them
>before buying, because perhaps they don't all taste as good as this
>one.
>
I think this must be true. I used to live in a rented house
with four black mulberry trees in the back yard. The fruits
were utterly, completely tasteless. The birds loved them,
though.
Pat
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