tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post3390855832409545565..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Random plant event: Coffea arabicamr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-18777658758320542072012-12-12T16:22:36.126-08:002012-12-12T16:22:36.126-08:00Isn't civet poop coffee supposed to be really ...Isn't civet poop coffee supposed to be really expensive?Tigerdawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14820351466005300465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-54641616706096084752012-12-12T15:38:59.320-08:002012-12-12T15:38:59.320-08:00Anonymous:
I haven't been able to smell the f...Anonymous:<br /><br />I haven't been able to smell the flowers yet, actually: not enough of them, and they don't last long enough. So far, I've only found out that the plant had flowered by seeing the dried flowers after the fact.<br /><br />As for the zombie apocalypse list, well, it's not quite what I personally would want to have with me, but <a href="http://mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-51689255357099589962012-12-12T10:40:02.859-08:002012-12-12T10:40:02.859-08:00The best way to stretch a little coffee would be t...The best way to stretch a little coffee would be to chocolate-coat after roasting.Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-15964544797096810122012-12-12T10:38:45.007-08:002012-12-12T10:38:45.007-08:00How was the fragrance of the flowers before the be...How was the fragrance of the flowers before the berries came? <br /><br />Also - you should make a post listing plants you would take with you through a zombie apocalypse (if you haven't already) or any apocalypse for that matter XDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-67840611818555980382012-12-12T06:27:15.495-08:002012-12-12T06:27:15.495-08:00I am a coffee person, being born in the province c...I am a coffee person, being born in the province considered to be the oldest one to plant coffee here in the country, the 'barako' coffee is from our province. Barako is the local term for a male animal, but technically that eventually meant to the the coffee variety 'Liberica'. I wonder what variety is yours, maybe the same as it has the biggest berry among the 5 varieties famousAndreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044386271018560595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-87951510207115545732012-12-11T13:12:26.031-08:002012-12-11T13:12:26.031-08:00Tom:
Yes, I'm aware. But how can I not?
Also...Tom:<br /><br />Yes, I'm aware. But how can I not?<br /><br />Also: the long-term plan is to produce as many coffee trees (in particular) as possible, so that I'll be ready when the zombie apocalypse happens. Imagine being the only person within 100 miles who has any coffee beans. I could rule the town. Maybe even the state! <br /><br />Which reminds me, I should probably pick up some mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-80862257662773797732012-12-11T12:59:45.586-08:002012-12-11T12:59:45.586-08:00Because 18-20 new plants is EXACTLY what you need ...Because 18-20 new plants is EXACTLY what you need :-PTomhttp://midwesternjungle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-61777135429164037132012-12-11T05:53:49.886-08:002012-12-11T05:53:49.886-08:00I know that you can trim most of the tropical larg...I know that you can trim most of the tropical large foliage plants with branches. Can you trim the coffea plant so it could just stay in that corner? <br />I had no idea the berries are eadible and am very curious about the taste.orchideyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07244040530556082402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-65667611924170046552012-12-11T04:52:45.833-08:002012-12-11T04:52:45.833-08:00Congrats! I just finished harvesting all of mine ...Congrats! I just finished harvesting all of mine and gave it to my deli guy to roast. Have to check in with him, they should be ready by now. I had about 3-4 dozen berries -- not enough for a whole pot but the deli guy says it might be enough for a carafe.Anna from Torontonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-52246746332301219842012-12-11T04:45:12.332-08:002012-12-11T04:45:12.332-08:00I like the taste of the red pulp of the coffee ber...I like the taste of the red pulp of the coffee berries - and yours look ready to be sown (and eaten). Last year I have planted a lot of coffee seeds from my own Coffea arabica and it took very long for them to germinate, but what the hell - I just had to try this out.<br />Keep us informed on the progress of the seeds, good luck!<br />ElkeElke Schwarzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15240511233143510506noreply@blogger.com