"mark" wrote in message
o.uk...

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alan.holmes wrote:

Some time ago I was sent some artichokes, and I planted them, but
nothing
happened until about two days ago, when something strange looking
started to
appear where I have put them, so is it the artichokes, or some strange
thing
planted buy the tree rats.

I'll just have to wait and see!


What kind of 'strange'? They should put up really tall (about 7-8')
stalks
with a very small sunflower type flower at the top.

That's if they ae Jerusalem artichokes. Mine are about 9" tall.

mark

Thanks, that is just about right.

Alan