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The Show => Veggie Show => Topic started by: shirlton on July 22, 2008, 18:35:43

Title: mange tout
Post by: shirlton on July 22, 2008, 18:35:43
Never grown them before but will definitely grow them again. They are lovely raw as well as cooked
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: manicscousers on July 22, 2008, 19:58:35
that's the nice thing about mange tout, lots to eat and no pea moth  ;D
ours are just starting to flower
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: Barnowl on July 23, 2008, 10:39:29
We're thinking about them ... less hassle than peas?
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: saddad on July 23, 2008, 11:00:20
Technically Mangetout do get Pea moth, save some for seed if you don't believe me! Just we eat them before they "hatch" and as they are inside the pod we don't notice...  :-X
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: shirlton on July 24, 2008, 17:51:26
Was that really necessary Saddad. I have just eaten a dozen or more while i've been picking them. ???
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: shirlton on April 09, 2009, 13:21:08
Saddad, Just thought I would let you know that the mange tout seed I saved hasn't got any moggots in.lol
Title: Re: mange tout
Post by: saddad on April 09, 2009, 13:40:09
Pleased to hear it...  ;D