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swaps

kherdman@... — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:16:41 GMT

Hi Margaret, hope you got my email offering swaps the messages still come through from this group every now and then, but I don't think the seedbox still

Seed swap

Margaret — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:35:28 GMT

Hi. I'm assuming that the group is still active. I see mention of a seed bank and a seed box. Do these still exist? I have some seeds to share/swap. Do I list

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

joybar21 — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:23:40 GMT

Hi there everyone,am winding down after Xmas,thanks for the interest, had already had the suggestion of dragon fruit from "Dave's Garden" forum. Can rule that

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

Elena Kelly — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:21:16 GMT

In addition another common name for Hylocereus fruit is dragon fruit. A plant which has no leaves hence only stem cuttings. ________________________________

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

Elena Kelly — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:09:19 GMT

Re lion fruit so far Hylocerus is Hylocereus common name is Pitahaya a member of the Cactaceae family, a cousin being the prickly pear. I have found no

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

webcraller — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:20:52 GMT

Hi there Joybar21, Is there any chance that you can post a photo of your Lion fruit plants. Your description of the leaves is nothing like a Hylocerus seedling

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

drpaulbear_1999 — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:17:12 GMT

... and am growing it ... may ... now http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/?p1=other&p2=au&p3=tagline

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

Elena Kelly — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:06:47 GMT

Hi, With regard to the lion fruit, I haven't found any reference to its common name with tropical fruit yet so I think it is safe to say it is a temperate

Re: "Lion Fruit"??

Elena Kelly — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 23:49:19 GMT

OK , the description is something to go on. I will get back to you asap. ________________________________ From: joybar21 To:

"Lion Fruit"??

joybar21 — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:39:00 GMT

No I don't have the botanical name, that is what I am trying to find out as then we might know the conditions it like to grow in. Plants are now about 4cm high

Re: Lion Fruit

kursk_ru — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:46:15 GMT

... I can find out only I need the botanical name for it. My resources don't list lion fruit. Is it tropical in origin or a temperate climate plant. They sound

Re: seeds (was lion fruit)

west_coast_mum — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:59:28 GMT

... varieties, a few herbs and a flower or two I am interested in edibles, fragrance and natives...but swaps not necessary :)

Re: Lion Fruit

Janine — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:01:34 GMT

Hi Karlene, Yep, after the weekend my garden is swamped again too. What seeds have you got,and what are you after? Janine ... From: west_coast_mum To:

Re: Lion Fruit

west_coast_mum — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:33:50 GMT

Hi Joy, no wasn't me, but would like to know what they are myself to everybody else out there in garden swap land, I have lots of seeds to swap if anyone is

Lion Fruit

joybar21 — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:20:24 GMT

I am trying to find any growing information about this, not hopeful as it appears that the group is no longer active. Have sent an e-mail to westcoastmum in