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"The Cook" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:49:00 -0600, Dave Balderstone
> > wrote:
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>>In article >, The Cook
> wrote:
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>>> The Red Rome apples are on sale again. This time $1 for a 3 pound
>>> bag. The best I had done before was $5 for 2 bags. I bought 7 bags
>>> and will start making more applesauce.

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>>I've never seen Red Rome here in Canada. Where are they grown?
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>>The Ambrosias are on sale here right now, but they's an eatin' apple.
>>And damned good, too.

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> The Law Strain Red Romes that I get are grown in Asheville, NC or in
> the Brushy Mountains around Wilkesboro, NC. I don't think that that
> is an exhaustive list of sources. Did you see the pictures of the
> apples I posted earlier?


those were pretty apples, and no, I've never seen anything like them here in
Canada.......



Kathi



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