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14 Spring 2011 Cornish Gardener


Walk on the wild side with an Ivy Gourd – or Dondakaya


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f you want to try a really new vegetable, Jungle Seeds has just the thing for you. Ivy Gourd or Dondakaya is a widely consumed vegetable in India, rich in beta-carotene, and available in


India throughout the year. Large numbers are now imported daily to the UK. The small, stubby vegetables, which grow on aggressive perennial vines, are used to prepare delicious stuffed


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Growing a wide range of garden plants including perennials, shrubs and climbers.


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curries, stews, pickles, salads and stir fries. They can be harvested at the green unripe stage or when red. The young shoots and leaves can also be eaten as greens and the fruits can be eaten raw.


Visit www.jungleseeds.co.uk


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