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Old 30-05-2008, 10:46 PM
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Well, tell that to the one in our conservatory.

Of course, they need winter protection, and proper feeding, and do like a little summer holiday in the open, so if you don't have a greenhouse or conservatory, it is more difficult.
And of course those in garden centres with loads of fruit will often have been forced in controlled conditions, so they need a bit of time to regain strength when in the real world.