"Pam Moore" wrote in message
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 01:03 +0000 (GMT), (Steve
Harris) wrote:

In a greengrocer today, I say Purple Sprouting Broccoli for sale marked
"Local". How do they do that?

Grown by local farmer? Picked off local allotment? Maybe brought on
in poly-tunnel. Mine not sprouting yet.

Oh dear, I am disappointed. I thought the thread would be about a question
which had sprouted so much that it turned purple.

Franz