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21-04-2005, 04:53 PM

In article ,
(Pam Moore) wrote:

Once it is into its second year it will start to go to seed. You can
keep cropping but it will send up flowering shoots. Sow some seed now
and you may be able to keep picking the old ones till the new is
ready. Mine have started to make flowering stems now, but I have
picked them off and will cook the new shoots.

It's truly amazing crop. Mine is still producing a lot of leaves and not
bolting yet. It's "Luculus" which is pale green instead of dark. Seeds
29p in Lidl :-)

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