{"id":31428,"date":"2023-08-16T10:39:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=31428"},"modified":"2023-08-16T11:24:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T09:24:37","slug":"green-blackcurrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=31428","title":{"rendered":"Green blackcurrant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Despite trying green blackcurrants (gr\u00f8nn solb\u00e6r) from different sources over several years, this is the first time they have fruited for me (others have died)! Green blackcurrant? These are variants of Ribes nigrum (blackcurrant \/ solb\u00e6r) that lack the black pigment. This is a variety called Venny which is now commercially available in Scandinavia &#8211; mine came from a member of KVANN (Norwegian Seed Savers). I can confirm that when they are ripe (soft when pressed) they are delicious and sweet tasting, and are supposedly rich in vitamin C. My bush is still small so can&#8217;t yet offer cuttings to folk!<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31429 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123873.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123873.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123873-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123873-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123873-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31430 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123872.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"887\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123872.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123872-271x300.jpg 271w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123872-768x852.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/P8123872-640x710.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite trying green blackcurrants (gr\u00f8nn solb\u00e6r) from different sources over several years, this is the first time they have fruited for me (others have died)! Green blackcurrant? These [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4902,4903,1188,4904],"class_list":["post-31428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-green-blackcurrant","tag-gronn-solbaer","tag-ribes-nigrum","tag-venny"],"views":1825,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31431,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31428\/revisions\/31431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}