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The Unfurling..... #2091 June 4th, 2006 at 03:31 PM
Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington B Bill OP The Garden Helper
OP Bill The Garden Helper B Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington

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Re: The Unfurling..... #2092 June 4th, 2006 at 04:17 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y. weezie13 Compost Queen!
weezie13 Compost Queen! Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y.	I loveeeeee watching those uncurl... They are so much fun to watch.. I get the boys to watch them, Of course they look at me like I have 3 heads.. but I know they are peakin' at them... Nice frog too!!!

Re: The Unfurling..... #2093 June 5th, 2006 at 01:09 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	That is really cool to see! I think I need some of them!

Re: The Unfurling..... #2094 June 5th, 2006 at 01:40 AM
Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine melcon6 Member
melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	Here in Maine, they saute those curled up ferns in butter and eat them. They call them fiddleheads, I'm not sure what kind of fern though. Has anyone else heard of that??? :rolleyes:

Re: The Unfurling..... #2095 June 5th, 2006 at 03:09 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Rockland County, NY plants 'n pots Member
plants 'n pots Member Joined: Nov 2003 Rockland County, NY	YEP - they had them for sale in the big indoor farm in NJ just the other day. Pretty expensive though. Chef Emeril Lagasse did a whole show on them this past week on the cooking channel - looked very interesting.

Re: The Unfurling..... #2096 June 5th, 2006 at 03:17 AM
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OP Bill The Garden Helper B Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington	I was told a long time ago that the young fiddleheads of Bracken Ferns were edible and tasty when fried in butter. I tried them once, and thought they were very bitter tasting. ICK! :p The article I linked to says that eating them may cause cancer...

Re: The Unfurling..... #2097 June 5th, 2006 at 03:40 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 afgreyparrot Official Problem Child
afgreyparrot Official Problem Child Joined: Mar 2004	That last picture is awesome! How in the world do you keep all your gardens weeded?

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Re: The Unfurling..... #2098 June 5th, 2006 at 03:56 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington B Bill OP The Garden Helper
OP Bill The Garden Helper B Joined: Aug 2002 Cedar Hill Washington	Quote How in the world do you keep all your gardens weeded? The secret is that I never show you the gardens that haven't been weeded. Weeding is a never ending battle here! I hate weeds!

Re: The Unfurling..... #2099 June 5th, 2006 at 04:01 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 afgreyparrot Official Problem Child
afgreyparrot Official Problem Child Joined: Mar 2004	Quote The secret is that I never show you the gardens that haven't been weeded. Oh! I get it now!

Re: The Unfurling..... #2100 June 12th, 2006 at 08:40 AM
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Chrissy Member Joined: Apr 2004 Ohio	Beautiful photos Bill:)

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