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To: SunkenCiv

They’re very good a growing lemons, these days ;-)


66 posted on 10/28/2018 6:00:51 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it")
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To: Jamestown1630
I have been listening to Andrew Wallace-Hadrill (Herculaneum documentary) talk about what those Romans "et", and he specifically mentioned that the lemons Naples is now known for weren't known to the Romans (neither were oranges), but figs were, and still are. :^)

68 posted on 10/28/2018 7:10:08 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (and btw -- https://www.gofundme.com/for-rotator-cuff-repair-surgery)
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