[Sca-cooks] Gooseberries?
Daniel & Elizabeth Phelps
dephelps at embarqmail.com
Sat Oct 9 05:40:15 PDT 2010
Took me a minute or two to find the reference but "...the gooseberry is a
potential host for white pine blister rust, which can cause serious damage
to white pines; thus, gooseberry cultivation is illegal in some areas of the
U.S."
Last I saw them cultivated was as a child in Michigan.
Daniel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elise Fleming" <alysk at ix.netcom.com>
To: "sca-cooks" <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 8:19 AM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] Gooseberries?
> Greetings! When I was a child in the early 1940s, we had a gooseberry
> bush in Pennsylvania. However, after we moved to New Jersey, New York,
> etc., I haven't been aware of gooseberries being grown by anyone. My
> question is, are gooseberries common or pretty much non-existent in your
> area? Do you have any in your garden or yard or do any of your
> neighbors/friends?
>
> Alys K.
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