In article KEq3c.3641$54.2267@newsfe1-win,
(Andy Hunt) wrote:

. There is also nothing growing in the soil at the
bottom of this patch of wall

Not even weeds? My guess is it's very dry and whatever you put in there
will need serious watering.

What I was wondering, is:- is there a type of edible berry bush that
would like it in this shady patch?

Blackberries would survive.

Steve Harris - Cheltenham - Real address steve AT netservs DOT com
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