tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post7290298600964696264..comments2024-02-18T08:24:31.815+00:00Comments on Occasionally J: Apple AffairJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16307649445757209162noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-15582823925530724392009-10-11T08:06:38.527+01:002009-10-11T08:06:38.527+01:00Lucky you - I've always wanted to visit West D...Lucky you - I've always wanted to visit West Dean. Another visit on my Sussex wish-list.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269887100694066103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-66900236686305190062009-10-07T18:16:24.603+01:002009-10-07T18:16:24.603+01:00Pat - I don't think so (although I'm not 1...Pat - I don't think so (although I'm not 100%). Most of the varities were ones that grow well in the chalky Sussex soil. I hope you're enjoying appley goodness too.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16307649445757209162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-91849519530738888922009-10-07T16:46:05.326+01:002009-10-07T16:46:05.326+01:00What a delightful place! Did they have any Fuji a...What a delightful place! Did they have any Fuji apples? They are incredibyly sweet and juicy.<br /><br />We have many large apple orchards here in the California foothills...One local area is called "Apple Hill" and it attracts lots of visitors for all things apple during the fall season.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04587300140099806425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-73091766359066199682009-10-07T04:57:22.664+01:002009-10-07T04:57:22.664+01:00I do love apples but for some reason they don'...I do love apples but for some reason they don't love me. I could power an automobile after eating one! Oh dear, probably too much information. But thank you for the lovely tour!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18372015226222285350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-50449870331588006442009-10-07T01:39:28.598+01:002009-10-07T01:39:28.598+01:00So interesting and lovely. They look wonderful. I ...So interesting and lovely. They look wonderful. I would say delicious, but that would be a very bad pun.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-773005085285782382009-10-06T16:35:25.595+01:002009-10-06T16:35:25.595+01:00Most of these are rare breeds of apple that you wo...Most of these are rare breeds of apple that you won't see in the supermarket - the knobbly ones are meant to look like that. I enjoyed a delicious flavourful apple in my lunch today, the first time since I was at primary school.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16307649445757209162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-82640764607340408312009-10-06T16:21:52.394+01:002009-10-06T16:21:52.394+01:00Hhhmmm, that looks so appetizing ! I love all kind...Hhhmmm, that looks so appetizing ! I love all kind of apples, I eat at least 2 per day, but these chinese once I have never seen !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-53451892880176869042009-10-06T16:16:26.523+01:002009-10-06T16:16:26.523+01:00A lot of the apples in our stores have wax sprayed...A lot of the apples in our stores have wax sprayed on them to make them shiny. I prefer the plain ones. I'd even like to try the skanky ones!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-35188460371143294302009-10-06T14:42:25.893+01:002009-10-06T14:42:25.893+01:00A perfectly delectanle apple experience. Thank you...A perfectly delectanle apple experience. Thank you for taking us along. I too prefer the old varieties with flavour to the high shelf life nondescripts of the supermarkets that have spent the better part of their life vegetating in a cool store.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-78094805682143572002009-10-06T12:37:13.423+01:002009-10-06T12:37:13.423+01:00Wow! I'd love to taste them!Wow! I'd love to taste them!Esther Garvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499704062488259082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-26364968126258609792009-10-06T10:35:32.130+01:002009-10-06T10:35:32.130+01:00wow! that was a revelation! thank you!wow! that was a revelation! thank you!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-55622006018156362922009-10-06T08:35:51.913+01:002009-10-06T08:35:51.913+01:00What fun! I love apples, especially the crips Chin...What fun! I love apples, especially the crips Chinese apples.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-11328671060323474522009-10-06T05:05:09.959+01:002009-10-06T05:05:09.959+01:00I wonder why I don´t see those skanky ones here in...I wonder why I don´t see those skanky ones here in the supermarket...come on, import some here! Lovely post, apples are always good food.chrome3dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04576475963450286806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-53294696490940581722009-10-06T02:35:12.350+01:002009-10-06T02:35:12.350+01:00Absolutely beautiful photos. We have our share of...Absolutely beautiful photos. We have our share of skanky apples on our trees here, but they make lovely pies and delicious sauce.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-8295768689451662962009-10-06T02:13:24.259+01:002009-10-06T02:13:24.259+01:00apples galore... a real serious affair to study th...apples galore... a real serious affair to study them all...great shots...Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06255193476024745869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-59443233171363651582009-10-06T01:16:36.215+01:002009-10-06T01:16:36.215+01:00Looks like a fun day. You saw a lot of different k...Looks like a fun day. You saw a lot of different kinds of apples that is for sure.<br />I love apples and right now my favorite is one called Honey crisp.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8715297772664566868.post-33813515131527861622009-10-05T23:15:01.215+01:002009-10-05T23:15:01.215+01:00How fun! and how different! I love it! And your ph...How fun! and how different! I love it! And your photos are terrific!<br /><br />Have a great week!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.com