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Old 20-11-2013, 05:14 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 20/11/2013 15:45, Nick Maclaren wrote:
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Sacha wrote:

Ray has just brough in a jar filled with the berries from this shrub,
related to the guava. I took off the lid and a powerful scent of
strawberries filled the room. I felt quite like Queen Victoria for a
moment, though without the lace cap and diamonds! (t is said these
fruits made her favourite jam)


I didn't know that, so looked it up and got very interested, but I
doubt that it would survive here :-(


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.

Likewise, I didn't know that, thought you always wore your lace cap and
diamonds.