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Long live Victoria!
Glorious rhubarb is delicious
cooked with apples in a compote, Locally grown
mixed with strawberries in a pie, ready-to-plant for
or all by itself in a finger-smacking jam. successful gardening.
The Victoria variety is so attractive with its huge
green leaves and reddish-based stalks that
it can easily double as an ornamental plant.
In the vegetable garden or your flower bed,
you’ll love it anywhere!
Fun Facts:
҇ It’s actually a perennial vegetable.
҇ Only the stems are edible.
҇ Stems are rich in fibres.
҇ It’s a natural, mild laxative.
Available in garden centres.
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