On 16/5/07 20:18, in article ,
"David (Normandy)" wrote:


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"David \(Normandy\)" writes:


| Also - are they self fertile or do I need another tree? I'm partial to
juicy
| black olives.

Eaten straight off the tree? :-)

Olives striaght off the tree are vile and inedible, but I'm sure you knew
that ;-)

Gill M

I didn't! I've never had an olive tree before. What makes them edible?

David.


The whole process of preserving them. Ray tried one off our olive trees
last year, despite my warnings and I wish I'd had a camera handy to record
his face!

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