Saturday 20 June 2009

First fruits

These are the first fruits from our strawberry plants, freshly picked this morning. We protected them from the birds this year by making a cage with sticks and mesh so they could ripen on the plants. They were fed with tomato feed as well.
Yummy - strawberries and cream!



2 comments:

Karen said...

YUM YUM YUM!!!! I bet they tasted delicious too! I never had problems with the birds...I suppose the cats scared them off but I did find the dog eating them hahaha xxx

Sallie Ward said...

Look very nice - shame mine hasn't grown at all!