tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post3672174612688840865..comments2023-10-30T11:25:30.658+01:00Comments on Mediterranean Garden Spain: Hardly a vegetable is it?Colin and Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10231691434304136346noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-5848750058057670802007-11-10T17:08:00.000+01:002007-11-10T17:08:00.000+01:00Pam - They will not be appearing in my kitchen and...Pam - They will not be appearing in my kitchen and time soon!<BR/><BR/>Dawn - thank you.<BR/><BR/>David - it was probably a tough conversion, but please have my share.<BR/><BR/>Lavender gardener - they are quite imposing plants.<BR/><BR/>Sam - there are no contact details in your comment.<BR/><BR/>MMW - Possibly more artichoke than artichoke.Colin and Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10231691434304136346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-3539504037631870622007-11-08T22:25:00.000+01:002007-11-08T22:25:00.000+01:00BTW, cardoons are edible too.BTW, cardoons are edible too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-73567941502597005372007-10-25T16:26:00.000+02:002007-10-25T16:26:00.000+02:00HII am the deputy editor or a new magazine for the...HI<BR/>I am the deputy editor or a new magazine for the over 50s on the Costa Blanca in Spain. We are currently looking for articles and wondered whether you would be interested in providing us with any. If you are interested, please email me.<BR/>Sincerely<BR/>Sam HullAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-61315069385752763832007-08-11T04:11:00.000+02:002007-08-11T04:11:00.000+02:00I grew them this year and they were amazing! Chec...I grew them this year and they were amazing! Check out my site for pictures!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-83345634359513449872007-07-17T12:41:00.000+02:002007-07-17T12:41:00.000+02:00I used to think like you, but having just eaten ar...I used to think like you, but having just eaten arts in France cooked with white wine and bacon and peppercorns, I'm converted.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10882543653925973357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-78498087005052336222007-07-15T23:23:00.000+02:002007-07-15T23:23:00.000+02:00I like to eat artichokes occasionally, but not eno...I like to eat artichokes occasionally, but not enough to try to grow them. Your iris look lovely, btw. Nice blog! :-)Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01818111801666078642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21205945.post-33073569416846599742007-07-14T18:18:00.000+02:002007-07-14T18:18:00.000+02:00Hi Colin and Carol, Gonzalo next door - the orac...Hi Colin and Carol, Gonzalo next door - the oracle on la huerta - has a row of artichokes straight down his garden, around 15 plants. He hacks the leaves down and leaves them there to rot and return their nutrients to the soil. <BR/><BR/>He tries to give us the fruits but, like you, find them more trouble than they're worth. Better to buy a jar of the hearts and mix in the salad.LadyLuzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01425624818859182752noreply@blogger.com