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Title: Picked them
Post by: tuinman on July 08, 2007, 18:57:57

We had a bit of nice weather today so I managed to get most of my red currants picked. They are big and juicy, nice for eating but most will be made into jam mixed with other fruit.

here I am with my pickings;

(http://i108.photobucket.com/albums/n31/valleydaz/DSC01373Medium.jpg)

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: Jeannine on July 08, 2007, 19:04:51

Oh gee, I wish I had that many, mmmm redcurrant and port wine jelly !!

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: tuinman on July 08, 2007, 19:08:45

here they are a little closer up;

(http://i108.photobucket.com/albums/n31/valleydaz/DSC01372Medium.jpg)

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: frogdoctor on July 08, 2007, 19:10:12

They look lovely :D

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Post by: saddad on July 08, 2007, 20:20:54

Great stuff we picked some today and had with ice cream and (bought) Melon.
;D

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Post by: Marymary on July 08, 2007, 20:23:18

Wow! A bumper harvest. How many plants?

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Post by: Georgie on July 08, 2007, 20:24:26

They look delicious. ;D

G x

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Post by: tuinman on July 08, 2007, 20:34:20

a hedge 17m long

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Post by: cornykev on July 08, 2007, 20:45:32

Top bannana Tuinman. 8) 8) 8) ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: ruud on July 08, 2007, 20:48:03

Great harvest of aalbessen met suiker,makes my girlfriend mouth water.By the way i am 60 kilometers south of you,also on the coast.My town is called heemskerk.It is near beverwijk were the black market is.

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: kitten on July 08, 2007, 21:12:25

Wow tuinman, they look gorgeous!

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Post by: cornykev on July 08, 2007, 21:15:51

How's the weather there in Holland. ;D ;D ;D ;D

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Post by: ruud on July 08, 2007, 21:22:40

Today it was sunny,real nice gardening weather

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Post by: Emagggie on July 08, 2007, 23:07:14

Ooooh my mouth is watering at the sight of those loverly currants-only got black. I'll have to get some bushes for next year. :P

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: tim on July 09, 2007, 06:30:52

17m = strong back?

Title: Re: Picked them
Post by: tuinman on July 09, 2007, 11:04:13

luckily only one side, I share it with my neighbour ;)

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