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smallholder in the city

  • Joined Jul 2010
    • Lincolnshire
    • HootersHall
Pineapple pit
« on: October 14, 2010, 08:40:44 pm »
For anyone interested in how the Victorians managed to grow pineapples the pineapple pit at the lost gardens of Heligan is on Gardener's world tomorrow (8:30 BBC2). It involves a lot of manure and rotting straw ! 
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darkbrowneggs

  • Joined Aug 2010
    • The World is My Lobster
Re: Pineapple pit
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2010, 09:32:01 am »
Quote from: smallholder in the city on October 14, 2010, 08:40:44 pm
For anyone interested in how the Victorians managed to grow pineapples the pineapple pit at the lost gardens of Heligan is on Gardener's world tomorrow (8:30 BBC2). It involves a lot of manure and rotting straw ! 

And one exceedlingly small pinapple ;D  ;D

All the best
Sue
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