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On Wed, 28 Jun 2017 12:39:45 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>"Bruce" wrote in message ...
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>On Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:51:43 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>>No, I've never seen those I am not saying we don't get them but not that
>>I have seen ... or if I have, I didn't know what they were)
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>>What are they like inside?

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>A bit like vanilla custard, with big seeds through it. Big enough to
>work around fairly easily.
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>I think you (and I in NL) don't know them is that they can't handle
>frost.
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>If that is the case then no, I very much doubt we could grow them, but I
>suppose we could import them.


Yes, you'd think so, but I've never seen them in the Netherlands.
Maybe there's no demand.