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manicscousers
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burpless cukes
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June 14, 2007, 19:56:22 »
just picked our first 2 burpless f1 cucumbers, now I know it's an early year :)
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Doris_Pinks
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June 14, 2007, 19:58:33 »
and are they???? (burp- less???) Growing them for OH this year cos he can't stomach the erm ahem wind he gets from the skins! ;)
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manicscousers
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June 14, 2007, 20:00:56 »
yep, ray gets the same problem, he didn't eat cucumber for years, last year he was tucking into them and is looking forward to eating them this year :)
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tim
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June 14, 2007, 20:08:13 »
In or outdoors?
And surely, if you peel them, no problem?
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manicscousers
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June 14, 2007, 20:11:37 »
both, we've two in and two out, don't peel them, just rub the outside to take off the rough bits :)
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tim
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June 14, 2007, 20:20:32 »
So it's the outdoors ones you're eating??
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manicscousers
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June 14, 2007, 20:35:46 »
yes, , they are outdoor ones, just grown inside for early supplies :)
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tim
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June 14, 2007, 20:39:17 »
OK - so they are INDOORS!!
That's about right. Pity about the prickles. The grandchildren prefer them scrubbed off!
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