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Default Preserving eggplant


"Epiphany" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 21:08:18 -0600, "D. Arlington" >
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>>"Melba's Jammin'" > wrote in message
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>>> In article >,
>>> "D. Arlington" > wrote:
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>>>> I always end with more than we can eat from the garden.
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>>> Plant fewer plants.

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>>That's chancy because of possible drought or insect invasion.

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> Or a bad year. I planted 16 plants last year, and harvested one
> eggplant. But that's Maine for you.


I have one plant I dug up and have in my sunroom. It's starting to get buds.
A cutting from it already bloomed and has a small eggplant starting. Do you
have a sunny window?

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