redcurrants

The redcurrant jelly disaster

August 16, 2010
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Taking my eye off a pan of stewing fruit proved disastrous. The long and the short of it is the loss of a crop… and no jelly for our toast this autumn.

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Our redcurrants are… well, red

July 9, 2010
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Now that the strawberries are finally coming to an end in the plot, the redcurrant bush is really coming into its own.

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Pruning the fruit bushes

November 30, 2008

Blackcurrant bushAutumn is well and truly over, and it’s time to start tidying up the fruit beds. Most specifically, the currant bushes.

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