On 07/05/2013 10:33 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
> On Mon, 06 May 2013 21:21:48 -0400, Brooklyn1
> > wrote:
>
>> Kalmia wrote:
>>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am envious of people who live in places where ripe mangoes are readily
>>>> accessible.
>>>
>>> I had a friend in SE Florida who had a 25 foot mango tree in the yard.
>>> He'd BEG ppl to come by and help themselves, but alas, the fruit would
>>> lie on the ground, unclaimed. I guess no one could bear to detach the flesh.
>>>
>>> I wish I knew someone who'd BEG ME to come and rid them of blueberries - ha.
>>> I did hear of someone whose entire sideyard was bordered with blueberry bushes,
>>> but as yet, no invite - durn.
>>
>> Blueberries are easy to grow, why not grow your own.
>
> In your climate, maybe. Not mine.


The seem to grow well here. The problem is that they birds seem to get
to them before I do.... even when covered with 1/2" chicken wire.