From: "David Cantrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 09:36:04AM -0000, Robert Shiels wrote: > > The main advice is to buy fruit and veg that is in season, and that's your > > best bet for getting something that is actually fresh. > > And in February when NOTHING local is in season? Well, I suppose you can > always get fresh fish and meat ;-) > When I lived in Northern Ireland, we ate local potatoes all year round; they were stored in a big bag in our garage. My Dad, like many local people, knew which field on a farm produced the best potatoes, a skill that my soft southern living has sadly killed :-/ /Robert
