Black Currant 'Black September' (Ribes nigrum) Gardening Tools & Supplies Lists of what to forage

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Shorter plants make for easier harvesting

" --Jaron Lanier

The Pacific Northwest offers a veritable feast for foragers

Ripening Time: late July – early August

Black Currant 'Black September' (Ribes nigrum) Gardening Tools & Supplies Lists of what to forageA superior Black Currant variety, Black September bears good crops of firm, large, sweet and juicy berries. Aromatic and flavorful, Black September fruit ripens in late July. Popular in much of the rest of the world but less common in the U. S., black currants are one of the most nutritious berries currantly overlooked by many Americans. Their unique flavor is excellent for fresh eating, juicing, or baking. Their nutritional profile in relation to