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Old 08-10-2011, 03:00 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Bob Hobden Bob Hobden is offline
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Default What are these 'fruits' please? and are they edible?

"AriesVal" wrote

stuart noble wrote:
, AriesVal wrote:
Not apples but from one of the shrubs in my garden
https://picasaweb.google.com/1174293...84028215421186
This is the shrub when in flower:
https://picasaweb.google.com/1174293...06377495384418

Japanese quince I think
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaenomeles
I have the pink one, and have never found a use for the fruit.


Thank you Stuart and Jake for your quick reply to my question. I know now
that they're edible but doubt very much I'll be making use of them.


The Boss makes a Tagine dish with them in that is superb.
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Regards. Bob Hobden.
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