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Old 03-09-2007, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by cottage garden View Post
Hello Snadger...

I net around the bottom branches, when the mulberries are ripe, they drop into the net! Just a case of getting to the net before the birds!
Thats how they harvest olives as well, but I think they shake the tree, at least they do on the Dol Mio advert! Only ever tasted Mulberries from a small bush before and they were really tasty!
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