Black mulberry flowers are quite insignificant. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Black mulberry flowers are quite insignificant. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Mulberries ripen in succession, not all at once. Photo: Bettina Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Mulberries ripen in succession, not all at once. Photo: Bettina Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Wait for the fruit to be dark red or purple and ready to drop before harvesting. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Wait for the fruit to be dark red or purple and ready to drop before harvesting. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Weeping white mulberry (Morus alba Pendula) grows into a smaller tree that its black cousin. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Weeping white mulberry (Morus alba Pendula) grows into a smaller tree that its black cousin. Photo: Gillian Vine : Around the mulberry bush
Around the mulberry bush
Gillian Vine goes round the Mulberry bush. Despite the old rhyme, a mulberry is a tree, not a bush. Its blackberry-like fruit is beginning to...