HortNews - Hailstones Pummel Plums
Esk Valley plum grower Ian Dockary says he stands to lose tens of thousands of dollars after hail damaged virtually every plum on his 6ha orchard block. HASTINGS 17/10/2002 - Esk Valley plum grower Ian Dockary says he stands to lose tens of ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Deborah Noyes
A young Chinese princess is sent from her father's kingdom to marry the king of a far-off land. She must leave behind her home of splendors: sour plums and... A lovesick count and the ghost of his brutalized servant . . . a serial killer who ... [... more]
Random House |
Dessert for dummies
Peaches, nectarines and plums all work well although cooking times will vary. You will need 4 x 25cm square pieces of both foil and glad bake for this recipe. Preheat oven to moderate - 180°C or 160°C fan-forced or barbecue to high. For each ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Char Grilled Kangaroo Fillet with Illawarra Plum Sauce - ...
Slice kangaroo fillet into thin slices, and place into a bowl. Add honey and beer. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight. In a small saucepan, add plums, sugar and water. Bring to the boil and allow to simmer for 20 minutes. Pour into a ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
GREAT vegan cake recipe!!!
I'd double it for 4 servings, triple it if your house likes cake! PLUMS actually wok really well like this - cut them in half...you need about 10. Bake at 375 for 30 min. in greased pan. (I've made 4 versions of this cake in the past two weeks ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Prunes: Prospects For A New Fruit Crop In New Zealand
Prunes are firm-fleshed European plums (Prunus domestica) with a high sugar content which allows them to be dried whole without fermenting at the pit, They are widely grown in Germany, Romania, the US and Yugoslavia. Australia, France and Italy ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
HortFACT - Silverleaf (Chondrostereum purpureum)
Silverleaf (Chondrostereum purpureum) is a fungal disease that attacks deciduous trees and shrubs including apples, pears, cherries, plums, peaches, apricots, nashi, berryfruit, poplars, willows, silver birches, eucalypts and roses. Silverleaf ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Growers Go For Size And Looks In New Plum Cultivars
New varieties of plums - most of them bred overseas for size and looks - are set to be released to nurseries and orchardists. HASTINGS 16/3/2001 - New varieties of plums - most of them bred overseas for size and looks - are set to be released to ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
HortNews - MAF Fears Outbreak Of Plum Pox
Agriculture officials are investigating a suspected case of plum pox potyvirus, the cause of one of the most destructive viral diseases in prunus species, which include plums, peaches and apricots. WELLINGTON 18/03/2003 - Agriculture officials ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Dorit Rabinyan
Redolent with the scent of lilac and oleander blossoms, and bursting with the flavors of quinces and overripe plums, is the story of the imagined and actual marriages of the Azizyan girls, their years of yearning, restless and impatient, and the ... [... more]
Random House |
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