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Old 16-12-2006, 10:36 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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Default Mizuna and Winter Purslane


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Max Wright writes:
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| Shame! I rather like Winter Purslane, aka Claytonia. To me it has a
| pleasant fresh taste and slightly succulent texture. It's said to be
| very high in vitamin C, grows well in winter (Mizuna, which I also like,
| is much less hardy in my experience) and is an unusual looking little
| plant, especially when it flowers. Its main drawback is the time it
| takes to gather in quantity..

Chacun a son gout!

I agree that it was pleasant, but it wasn't interesting enough for me
to repeat.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.