tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post7593978306293527321..comments2024-03-11T12:53:32.451-04:00Comments on Using Georgia Native Plants: Native Fruits in GeorgiaEllen Honeycutthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-26005757636564592182018-08-17T13:40:12.568-04:002018-08-17T13:40:12.568-04:00I have two persimmon trees in my yard, and one at ...I have two persimmon trees in my yard, and one at the house I built and later sold, on the same property. The info on native plums is disappointing. When I was a child, we played in a plum orchard, stained our pockets with the fruit, and got one or two stomach aches, but the fruit was so sweet. I'm going back to see if there are any left.WolfMoon472https://www.blogger.com/profile/07844258176323321128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-23600171039134516782012-04-20T11:33:48.632-04:002012-04-20T11:33:48.632-04:00I nominated your blog for The Versatile Blogger aw...I nominated your blog for The Versatile Blogger award. Here’s some information: http://versatilebloggeraward.wordpress.com/vba-rules/Going Nativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05856208193172387761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-43557742617530906122012-04-20T11:01:01.913-04:002012-04-20T11:01:01.913-04:00I just tried Persimmon fruit recently, very tasty....I just tried Persimmon fruit recently, very tasty. I love serviceberries too but the birds often beat me to them. Great post Ellen.Heather Holmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12614164765858960174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-24468349195647739102012-04-16T15:18:51.455-04:002012-04-16T15:18:51.455-04:00Thanks, you've given me some great ideas...we ...Thanks, you've given me some great ideas...we already have persimmon, crabapple, and serviceberry, and they're doing great, but our blueberries are struggling. Not enough moisture maybe. We'll have to try huckleberry or black raspberry.Julie Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07971494623569371937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-47768462693009637732012-04-15T21:48:41.821-04:002012-04-15T21:48:41.821-04:00Awesome post! I have been wanting to put some paw ...Awesome post! I have been wanting to put some paw paw trees in as host to the zebra swallowtail but knowing the fruit is tasty is also appealing. I just put in a Serviceberry last fall and I look forward to seeing the fruit.Karin / Southern Meadowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514989784715204223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-45017116610913822362012-04-15T21:07:41.583-04:002012-04-15T21:07:41.583-04:00"WE don't have any native apple trees in ..."WE don't have any native apple trees in the U.S." Really?? I would have lost all my money on that one! But, you are Ellen, so it must be the case.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08404741005864861004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-26166938933517150952012-04-15T08:34:34.462-04:002012-04-15T08:34:34.462-04:00A fantastic post. I learned a lot. I initially t...A fantastic post. I learned a lot. I initially think of native plant berries as feeding birds, not me.Going Nativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05856208193172387761noreply@blogger.com