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Old 15-04-2008, 09:57 PM
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does anyone out there have any jeruselem artichokes for sale or swap for something?
i have been trying to get hold of some but not had any joy yet.
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Old 15-04-2008, 10:18 PM
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Hi Nomad,

I noticed that my local Tescos have got a range of veg seeds in and this includes some JA tubers.
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Old 16-04-2008, 07:53 PM
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hello professor peabody

cheers mate i will have a look this weekend in our local tesco.
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Old 16-04-2008, 07:57 PM
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No worries, if you don't see any let me know and I'll see if my one still has them.
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Old 17-04-2008, 12:14 PM
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try Victoriana Nursery Gardens - For Home Delivery Of Quality Seeds, Plants, Aquatics, Hedging & Fruit - really reasonable prices
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Old 17-04-2008, 01:50 PM
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I've been considering JA's myself(if i can cram them in,lol)
So thanks for posting this up Nomad and thanks for the tip about Tescos too Professor Peabody :-)
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Old 19-04-2008, 04:06 PM
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2.99 for tubers in tescos......
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Old 19-04-2008, 05:44 PM
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Been and looked in my local tesco's and not a tuber to be seen :-( anyone who's seen them are they in superstore's or the little one's ?(metro's)
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Old 19-04-2008, 06:05 PM
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My local one is a big Tesco. They were mixed in with some ropey looking asparagus crowns and King Edward seed potatoes.
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Old 19-04-2008, 06:17 PM
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So is mine,but didn't notice even any seed potatoes,maybe only some stores are doing them :-( my local has fruit trees for a fiver or so and packs of seeds but not a tuber in sight........Think i'll go and have another look ;-)
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Old 19-04-2008, 06:30 PM
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Been and looked in my local tesco's and not a tuber to be seen :-( anyone who's seen them are they in superstore's or the little one's ?(metro's)
I will see if our BIG tescos has any........if you like, fruit trees in Tesco being sold off for 75p!
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Old 19-04-2008, 09:33 PM
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I will see if our BIG tescos has any........if you like, fruit trees in Tesco being sold off for 75p!
That'd be brill,not managed to get back to my branch to look yet......the trees that were a fiver in my store were the sale ones.....i think the others were about £7!!!!!!
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Old 20-04-2008, 07:43 PM
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well my tesco store not got ja i even had them look in the back so i might have to wait till next year as it gettin a bit late now, is it not ,as you need to have ordered them before february in the seed catalogues.
but if any one has the luck to get some and would like to sell one or two please do not hesitate to pm me

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