Catching up on the photos I have taken over the summer, here are some photos of redcurrants taken in early July:
For these, I wanted tell tell a story of picking the fruit. The first message is that the bushes need protecting from the birds otherwise they get stripped of fruit as evidenced above.
But if they are netted, there is still some fruit:
And when you remove the netting you can start picking:
This one shows close-ups of the fruit on the bush:
and finally, the fruit of our labours (excuse the pun!):
The full set can be seen in the Garden Gallery.