There’s snow on the ground and I’m still eating food grown in the allotment or garden almost daily. The plot keeps producing chard, turnips and herbs: rosemary, thyme, sage and what’s left of the oregano. There are jars of chutney in the cupboard, pots of red and white currant jelly, blackcurrants and redcurrants in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘white currants’
Autumn into Winter: Squash and Jerusalem Artichokes
Posted in Flowers, Fruit, Garden, Harvesting, Jerusalem artichokes, Vegetables, tagged blackcurrant, Flowers, Jerusalem artichokes, Patty pan squash, redcurrants, Squash, sunflowers, white currants on 10 January 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Rain and Redcurrant Jelly
Posted in Fruit, Harvesting, tagged Fruit, redcurrants, white currants on 12 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have a vague memory of a mini heatwave in the south of England in the early summer (did I imagine this?). Soggier times followed and I gave up waiting for a dry day to harvest currants for making jelly, as various recipes had suggested. As with the practice of gardening according to the phases [...]
Currants
Posted in Fruit, Harvesting, tagged Fruit, redcurrants, white currants on 26 June 2008 | 3 Comments »
Just about the entire crop of jewel-like white currants, and a few redcurrants.
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