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TodayI saw my first artichoke baby on a plant set out over a year ago. Only one of 4 to survive
last winter here but we were so impressed we ordered 3 more 2 year old plants on ebay and now have a cluster. I like growing odd and unusual vegetables (we have a twenty year old asparagus bed and pineapple guava plants so artichokes are an easy addition to the madness.
It looks like this
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They are really pretty when they go to seed, too--- but it probably won't last that long! 
