This was the total harvest of my blackcurrants this year! This is their second season and the first that they have fruited so I was pretty excited. But what to do to get the most enjoyment from them? I had planted them in my new orchard area and left them for two seasons without pruning them, as instructed. I had carefully netted them to stop the birds from getting them, so these were precious berries indeed. Blackcurrants are incredibly nutritious, with high levels of vitamin C, … [Read more...]