Tag Archives: Red Currents
Red Currents 2018
We have a truly lovely haul from our red current bushes with pounds of them coming off each mature bush, some of the bushes are smaller-younger that are not as many but the older ones are having a outstanding year! … Continue reading
Posted in gardens
Tagged Current Bushes on the homestead, Food Forest, Gardening, Growing Currents, Red Currents
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Red Current Honey Garlic Sauce
The Current Crop is coming in this weekend and what a crop it is.. I am on my third full steam juicer load (which makes five to six cups of the most amazing Current juice, which once made into jelly, … Continue reading
Red Current Season has arrived!
In 2010, I pinned down five branches off my two biggest red current bushes on the farm. they were planted as two year old potted red current from a local greenhouse our first year on the farm and I let … Continue reading
Currents are in for 2015
We have had a few pickings so far this year, will get to weights later once math is done and the white and black in. They are good size this year but the bushes are in need of pruning and … Continue reading
Canning up farm fruits in Winter
Doing up the odds and ends in the freezer these days.. now I surely would have caught these lovelies much earlier on a normal year but 3 bag held enough fruit to do a single jam or jelly recipe.. two however … Continue reading
Posted in food, frugal
Tagged Green gooseberry, ground cherry, rasberry, Red Currents, red gooseberry
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Red Currents are needing daily picking now!
I should be putting some of these away for winter, I should be making some into fresh jelly, but I’m not.. Instead I am boiling this babies up and making fresh red current juice for the fridge, the house smells … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 