Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 12:28:09 +1000 From: Tara Deen <tara@es.usyd.edu.au> Subject: Re: [CH] chilli photos, please identify I have been doing some research, and I have managed to convince myself that the common chile all we Aussies are growing are indeed Thai hots. Tom Griffin has been kind enough to send me some of his Thai chile seeds, and I am sending him some of my Thai seeds, and the plan is to grow the two plants and compare the pods. More on this in 6-9 months... Tara - -- ______________________________________________________ Tara Deen School of Earth Sciences Division of Geology and Geophysics Building FO5 University of Sydney NSW 2006 Phone: 61-2-9351 4271 Fax: 61-2-9351 0184 email: tara@es.usyd.edu.au We have grown over 300 varieties of chilli in the last six years. The Thai chilli is certainly the most popular because Thai cooking introduced Chilli to us in such a large way. We are now starting to move to Tex Mex, Sante Fey and Mexican uses of Chilli there is so much to know about this amazing plant ____________________________________ Michael Bailes, The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250 Australia. (OZ); International fax 61 243 651979 Phone 4367 7322 Web page at: http://www.fragrantgarden.com.au/ Email: <fragrantgarden@fastlink.com.au> *****************************************************************