Ripening RASPBERRIES
Rapberries ( Rubus idaeus ) are relatively short-lived deciduous plants belonging to the Rosaceae family. Fruits can be red, yellow or black and up to 2.5cm long, and provide good levels of vitamin C, niacin and riboflavin. They are described by many as the finest fruit, more so than strawberries; however, because the fruits perish so rapidly their use isn’t as common. Commercially, only the toughest cultivars are sold, which
