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	Plum -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A plum is a (additional info and facts about stone-fruit) stone-fruit (A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms) tree in the genus (A genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions) Prunus.
		Plum is used as a food plant by the (The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose) larvae of some (Moths and butterflies) Lepidoptera including November Moth and (additional info and facts about Willow Beauty) Willow Beauty.
		The plum blossom, along with the (Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers) peony, are considered traditional floral emblems of (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) China.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pl/plum.htm (584 words)

	Vineyard Gazette - Nature
		Beach plum bush is a terrific native plant to put in your yard, as this shrub requires no fertilizer and little maintenance.
		Beach rose has rose-like flowers that can be pink, purple or white, which are larger that the flower of the beach plum.
		The beach rose also bears fruit, which is a bit bigger that the fruit of the beach plum and is red.
	www.mvgazette.com /features/nature/index.php?document=20030905_beach_plum_time (566 words)

	Cultivation Note - Prunus maritima (Beach Plum) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The fruits generally ripen in early September and, somewhat surprisingly, the wonderful flavor of the wild Beach Plum is preserved in the cultivated varieties.
		Among the common pests of Beach Plum are the Plum Curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, both in wild and cultivated specimens and Japanese Beetles.
		Beach Plum fruit found growing along South Road, Kingston, RI Beach Plum may be propagated by seed or by cuttings.
	www.riwps.org /PlantLibrary/native/CultivationNotes/Prunus_maritima.htm (645 words)

	MVTimes Online - The Martha's Vineyard Times: Island News Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The beach plum, Prunus maritima, is a member of the family Rosaceae, making it a close relative of domestic plums as well as a more distant relative of the rose.
		Two quarts of beach plums will make about two pints of jam, the minimum amount in my book that justifies the trouble of making jam, although any amount is theoretically doable for the experience of having done it.
		Beach plums transplant poorly, and it would be a shame to imperil something that has survived against such odds to establish itself, so leave the wild ones where they are.
	www.mvtimes.com /vineyard_visitor/tastesofisland_plum.html (1401 words)

	plum on Encyclopedia.com
		The typical plum tree is low and wide-spreading and is one of the earliest fruit trees to bloom.
		The plum is also of ornamental value in the United States, many of the varieties so used having red or purple foliage and double white, pink, or lilac flowers.
		The plum is closely related to the almond, apricot, cherry, and other species of the genus Prunus; a number of apricot-plum hybrids, such as the plumcot, Pluot, and Aprium, have been developed.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/p1/plum.asp (735 words)

	Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education - Highlights - 2003 - Beach Plum
		Beach plums hold a heritage appeal for many New Englanders, and New York and Massachusetts farmers are rising to the challenge.
		The beach plum's pale, pink-white flowers in spring decorate coastal sand dunes from Maine through Maryland, a harsh native habitat that bodes well for the shrub's success during summer drought.
		The wild beach plum, a gnarly shrub that grows on sand dunes between Maine and Maryland, offers the potential to both diversify Northeast farm operations and give growers a financial boost.
	www.sare.org /highlights/2003/plum.htm (428 words)

	PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR RESTORATION OF PLUM BEACH LIGHTHOUSE
		NORTH KINGSTOWN - With the Plum Beach Lighthouse in the background, Department of Environmental Management Director Jan H. Reitsma today transferred the deed to the 100 year-old structure to a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring and maintaining the aging beacon as an educational, historical and recreational center for the public.
		During morning ceremonies on Plum Beach, Friends of the Plum Beach Lighthouse, Inc. took title to the lighthouse, which is located in the westerly passage of Narragansett Bay, 900 yards off Plum Beach Point in the Town of North Kingstown and just north of the Jamestown Bridge.
		Plum Beach Lighthouse was constructed from 1896 to1899 using the pneumatic caisson method, an innovative engineering technique that allowed the lighthouse to be built on an underwater shoal.
	www.dem.ri.gov /news/1999/pr/1021991.htm (659 words)

	The Time is Ripe to Conserve and Plant Beach Plums - Old Oak Trail by Joe Reynolds - Atlantic Highlands Herald - ...
		Unfortunately, due to the chilly, wet weather during this past spring, the beach plum harvest in the Bayshore region (including Sandy Hook) was weakened.
		However, in my opinion, a commercial beach plum industry would be a hollow victory unless we also promote and continue the tradition of picking plums and making home preserves.
		I hope so; because the beach plum's known ability to survive in extreme and different habitats will be tested even more if the climate continues to warm and there are more weather extremes.
	www.ahherald.com /oaktrail/2003/oot030918_beach_plums.htm (838 words)

	Discover Sandy Point On Plum Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In between the ocean and the marshes are the beach, the dunes, and the bay shore.
		Beach grass performs a unique role at Plum Island in that it is one of the few plants capable of colonizing in bare, moving sand.
		Beach Plum is reasonably common on the back side of Crane's Beach, high on the dunes.
	www.necc.mass.edu /MRVIS/MR2_2/start.htm (2190 words)

	Plum Beach Lighthouse
		Welcome to the official website of the new and improved Plum Beach Lighthouse, located in the shadow of the Jamestown Verrazano Bridge on Narragansett Bay in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
		It's an exciting time for the lighthouse and its owners, the nonprofit group Friends of Plum Beach Lighthouse, Inc. Now Rhode Islanders and lighthouse lovers have something to be proud of as the Plum Beach Lighthouse has gone through a metamorphosis in 2003.
		And be sure to visit our Plum Beach Lighthouse Store for various Plum Beach Lighthouse merchandise.
	www.plumbeachlighthouse.org (216 words)

	The Beach Plum - Seaside Heights, NJ Vacation Rentals
		And with its pristine beaches, clean water, ocean breezes, boardwalk, amusements, family fun and great dining Seaside has something for everyone.
		Professionally decorated, ‘The Beach Plum’ offers the perfect location for friends to gather, for your group to sneak away or for that special family vacation.
		Whatever your needs, the ‘The Beach Plum’ is the perfect place for you to be in Seaside Heights, NJ.
	www.sshbeachplum.com (347 words)

	Beach Party: Plum Party Supplies & Favors
		beach party postcard invite - set of 12
		beach set : regular price $14 : 30% off
		large beach pails with rope handle - set of 6
	www.plumparty.com /partysupplies/beach.html (197 words)

	How About Some Beach Plum Jelly? - Old Oak Trail by Joe Reynolds - Atlantic Highlands Herald - NJ
		For you see, autumn is the time of year when natives of the Jersey Shore start exploring their favorite seaside area for beach plum (Prunus maritima) plants.
		The beach plum is a native shrub to the coastal sand dunes of the Atlantic Ocean and pineland regions, from Newfoundland to North Carolina.
		The plums are small and turn from green to red and blue-fl when fully ripe.
	www.ahherald.com /oaktrail/2002/oot020919_beach_plum.htm (524 words)

	The City of Marathon FL.
		A lovely sandy beach on the Atlantic Ocean frames a shady park with picnic pavilions, volleyball courts, restrooms and showers.
		From April through October it is not unusual to have Loggerhead Turtles (primarily) coming on to the beach at night to lay their eggs.
		The City then schedules all of the surveyors for their day to walk the beach.Walking the beach first thing in the morning looking for turtle nests is an awesome experience.
	www.ci.marathon.fl.us /index.asp?NID=134 (358 words)

	LocalAttitude -- Walking on Plum Island Beach
		Plum Island is a 6-mile long barrier beach that extends south of Newburyport.
		This walk is a nice introduction to the extraordinary diversity of the Plum Island scenery.
		Please note that the beach generally closes from April 1st to mid-August to provide nesting for the piping plover, a threatened shorebird.
	www321.pair.com /oaries/plumwalk.htm (658 words)

	The Standard Times - News - 11/20/2003 - Plum Beach light's debut is Dec. 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Though it took 14 years of hard work and dedication from the nearly 50 members of the Friends of the Plum Beach Lighthouse organization, the final touches are being added and are expected to be complete by Dec. 1.
		One of the final steps in the restoration project is the installation of a new solar powered light that is expected to be installed sometime in the next two weeks, according to Shirley Silvia, president of the Friends of the Plum Beach Lighthouse organization.
		The Friends of the Plum Beach Lighthouse, which is a non-profit organization, was formed after a group of concerned citizens got wind of a developer's plans to move the lighthouse to another state.
	www.zwire.com /site/printerFriendly.cfm?brd=1715&dept_id=73974&newsid=10534106 (523 words)

	Behold the Bountiful Beach Plumb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The beach plum is defined as "a wild, dark purple plumb found growing in sandy soil along the Atlantic coast.
		The beach plum, it turns out, was native to the east coast and islands long before Europeans arrived in America.
		Told that these were ripening beach plums and admonished not to taste one because of their extreme sourness in the natural state, I learned that they made excellent jelly and jam.
	www.yesterdaysisland.com /islandcooking/plumbs.html (1554 words)

	Recipe Jelly Plum Internet Cookbook Jam Spread Garnish Topping
		Return plums to the pot, add enough BOILING water to barely cover, and cook until the fruit is soft, mashing them once or twice with a wooden spoon.
		The plum, as it ripens, changes from green to pink to red and deep purple.
		The less ripe plums contain more pectin than the ripe, so include both in a proportion of approximately 1 cup green to 4 cups red.
	www.virtualcities.com /ons/ma/c/maca6026.htm (381 words)

	Town of Ocean City, Maryland: Beach Plum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Beach Plum, Prunus maritima (Perennial shrub) has a white, clustered flower which sometimes emerges just prior to the leaves and can dominate the beach scene.
		The flower is a favorite nectar source for bees, and opens the spring beach with quite a buzz of activity.
		Easy to establish on the landward side of the dune, the plum is not subject to disease or insect limiting factors.
	www.town.ocean-city.md.us /plum.html (154 words)

	Beach plum -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Trees of some plum species reach a height from 6 to 10 metres (20 to 33 feet), while others are much smaller; some species are small shrubs with drooping branches.
		A year-round resort, Daytona Beach, Fla., is famous for its beach of hard, white sand and its automobile racing.
		One of the best-known tourist resorts in the United States is Miami Beach.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9317161?tocId=9317161 (875 words)

	eBay View About Me for melissa1759
		Beach Plum Baskets offers a wide selection of gift baskets for all Occasions as well as supplies for those of you who enjoy making your own baskets.
		Beach Plum Baskets was founded in the summer of 2003 after the birth of our son.
		Beach Plum Baskets has allowed me to stay home and raise our child while still providing for our family.
	cgi3.ebay.com /ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=melissa1759 (154 words)

	DEM transferring Plum Beach Lighthouse to a non-profit organization
		Plum Beach Lighthouse is located in the westerly passage of Narragansett Bay, 900 yards off Plum Beach Point and just north of the Jamestown Bridge, in the Town of North Kingstown.
		Friends of Plum Beach Lighthouse, Inc. is a non-profit organization that will rehabilitate and restore the structure for use as an educational, historical and recreational center.
		Follow Plum Beach Road to bottom of hill, bear right and follow to the end.
	www.dem.ri.gov /news/1999/pr/1018992.htm (236 words)

	beach plum - Prunus maritima Marsh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The growth habit of the beach plum is found growing as a Shrub.
		The beach plum is a Perennial plant which means it lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.
		The beach plum can currently be found within 5 states in the United States, please see the information posted above to find out what state this plant currently resides.
	database.dotflowers.com /item-beach-plum.html (247 words)

	Beach Plum (Prunus maritima): Small farm sustainability through crop diversification and value-added products.
		Beach Plum (Prunus maritima): Small farm sustainability through crop diversification and value-added products.
		Beach plum (Prunus maritima) is a fruiting shrub native to coastal dunes of the Northeastern United States.
		Cornell Dairy Plant runs a test batch of 'Beach Plum Comfort' ice cream.
	www.hort.cornell.edu /extension/beachplum (217 words)

	Plum Beach Lighthouse
		Plum Beach Lighthouse was deactivated by the Coast Guard and replaced by Lights of the Jamestown Bridge in 1941.
		The Coast Guard approved Plum Beach Lighthouse as a private aid to navigation, #19310 using the 1899 Light Characteristic of Flashing White every 5 seconds and a four-mile visible range similar to beacon buoys in the bay.
		A Lighthouse Gala event is planned for the Spring of 2004 to commemorate the importance of Plum Island Light in Rhode Island’s maritime history.
	home.comcast.net /~debee2/ri/Plum.html (860 words)

	Beach Plum Jam Recipe Internet Cookbook Jelly Topping Spread
		This is a specialty of the Northeast from Maine to New Jersey, where beach plums grow wild along the shore.
		5 cups beach plums; use purple, red, and a few green plums mixed for the high pectin content (we've used fresh as well as frozen)
		Then the plums must be pitted; best done by hand by popping the pit out (a cherry pitter works also).
	www.virtualcities.com /ons/nh/l/nhlb6023.htm (385 words)

	The Beach Plum Inn & Restaurant
		The Beach Plum Inn and Restaurant is an up-island country inn overlooking the sea where warm hospitality and outstanding cuisine combine to assure all our guests a delightful and serene vacation.
		Miles of public beaches offering surf, sound, and pond swimming are only minutes away.
		Ranked as the best restaurant on Martha’s Vineyard and one of the top six restaurants in New England by Food and Wine Magazine, the Beach Plum Inn Restaurant is also a favorite Island spot.
	www.mvy.com /islandinfo/enhanced.html?id=54 (350 words)

	Beach Plum Sauce for Venison \| Food & Wine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jasper White uses beach plum jelly, made from the wild plums that grow all over coastal Massachusetts, for his version of this classic sauce for venison.
		If beach plum jelly is hard to find, substitute the traditional red currant jelly.
		In a large roasting pan, combine the venison scraps and bones with the carrots, celery, onion, and 2 tablespoons of the oil; toss well.
	www.foodandwine.com /recipes/invoke.cfm?label=beach-plum-sauce-for-venison (344 words)

	Hybrid beach plum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Originally these were rows of plum hybrids developed on Eastern Sand Plums from the eastern coast of the U. They now form a solid hedge with the flberries.
		These kinds of plums are tiny and edible, very sweet, great for jams.
		The hybrids are low, spreading and bushy, typical of the East Coast Beach Plums, and very drought-tolerant.
	www.wschs-grf.pon.net /hybrbeach.htm (80 words)

	[NAFEX] beach plums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In place of the traditional plums we used Korean Bush Cherries (which also are large pitted) I but several pounds of whole cherries, pit and all into my primary (gallon cider jars).
		However, I have seen what seem to be natural > hybrids of beach plums with other species that greatly increased the > fruit size, so perhaps that would be the way to go.
		I have a set of three year old > trees planted in two locations-- one > > on a rich clay soil in Vermont and the > other a gravel soil at my sisters > > nearby in southern NH that have > blossomed but not set fruit.
	lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/nafex/2002-September/001050.html (846 words)

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