Re: [CH] Habanaro Pistachios

Steve M Duddy (timetiles@icon.co.za)
Sat, 19 Jul 2003 13:40:10 +0200 

Please tell us about the "Puta Tree Chile". Any seeds available?

Thanks and kind regards,
Steve Duddy
Old Smokey's / Nature's Best
Wilderness
(044) 877-0372
oldsmokeys@icon.co.za


----- Original Message -----
From: <Shantihhh@aol.com>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: 16 July 2003 00:35
Subject: [CH] Habanaro Pistachios


> Big howdy to all my CH pals, I am finally back on our Mac so I can post
here
> again.  (PC and AOL conflicts with CH format argh so all I could do was
read)
> We had severe storm damage back in Dec. when we returned from Thailand,
and
> just finally have the repairs  and mold remediation finished, new flooring
> (travertine) and Mac is back in place.
>
> We just returned from a month long holiday in Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia,
> Bosnia, Montenegro, and Slovenia via London and we discovered a wonderful
snack
> over there in the local farmer's markets Hot Paprika Pumpkin seeds.  So
> addictive.  I am sure we left a trail throughout or at least filled a few
ashtrays
> with the shells while sipping a cold brew.
>
> We simply fell in love with the Dalmatian Coast from Montenegro,
Dubrovnik,
> Split, Korcula, Zadar and the Plitvitca Lakes.  We already want to return.
We
> stayed in Sobe's most of the time which is the bed and breakfast type of
> accommodations.
>
> We were pleasantly surprised to find home made ajvar available most places
> and they make mild and some nice toasty ones.  We also found Pizza
Piccante to
> be very popular.  It was VERY hot.  Yippee!  We had feared the food would
be of
> the bland nature, but tis not so.  Everything is loaded with flavour
> including much garlic.
>
> Upon our return we were greeted by many ripening pods much to our delight.
> Thai Bird Chiles and Indian Cayenne types are loaded, as are several
others.  I
> am growing about 50% in pots again this year.  My Puta Tree Chile is such
a
> lovely plant!!!!!
>
> Again, glad to be back on CH!
>
> Mary-Anne
>
> USDA Zone 9b
> Sunset Zone  14/15
>