Category: Fruits

Induce hyperacidity – We all know Amla is a rich source of Vitamin C, which makes the fruit acidic in nature. Amla is often prescribed to be consumed on empty stomach to detoxify but this can trigger acidity. So if you are sensitive to such foods, avoid eating this. Is Gooseberry good for acid reflux? […]

We like to plant them in between fruit trees in an orchard or forest garden, as they feed pollinators early in the season, resist deer browsing due to their spines, and fruit well in the shade even after the taller trees mature. Which animals eat gooseberries? The most common animals that eat berries are birds, […]

Gooseberry has lobed leaves with deeply toothed edges. The leaf veins are palmate. The flower appear singularly or in pairs from the base of the leaves and are a discreet green-colour. Always stay safe when foraging. What looks like a gooseberry bush? The maple-like leaves of gooseberries and their cousins the currants are very similar […]

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When ‘play gooseberry’ was coined, in 19th century England, it referred to someone acting as a chaperone to a couple. It was widely accepted in middle class circles that it would be improper for a woman of good character to be alone with a man of marriageable age. What does calling someone a gooseberry mean? […]

Gooseberry – Origin and production. Gooseberries are native to Europe and Asia west. They are widely cultivated in England, France and Germany, where they are highly appreciated. The production of currants is practically centred in Europe, totalling 651,000 t per year, followed by Oceania with 3,000 t. Where is the origin of gooseberry? In history […]

Adding amla to your daily diet is a great way to get maximum benefits. Amla helps to improve immunity, aids in weight management, prevent viral infections, is a natural blood purifier, relieves pain, etc. Is it OK to eat amla everyday? Regular intake of amla not only leads to a healthy and glowing skin but […]

Regular intake of amla not only leads to a healthy and glowing skin but also improves eye sight, boosts the immune system, and regulates blood sugar and lipids. Eat as murabba, pickles or candies; but consume it daily. Is it good to eat gooseberry daily? Gooseberries contain many nutrients that promote heart health, including antioxidants […]

When you are in such a region, look for spiky shrubs: A hallmark of the gooseberry clan is that they almost always have thorns all over them, on the branches and even sometimes the berries themselves. Then there is the leaf. Do gooseberry have thorns? Currants and gooseberries can be easily distinguished by the presence […]

sunny position. Where to plant. Gooseberries tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, but prefer moist, well-drained soil. They crop best and produce sweeter fruits in a sunny position, but will tolerate light shade. They can be planted in the ground or in large containers of soil-based compost. Where does gooseberry grow best? Full sun […]

They look very different from their close relative, the Indian gooseberry (Amla). Their peculiar star-shaped fruits are much smaller and lighter in colour. A rock hard seed forms the centre of each gooseberry, responsible for many broken teeth when the fruit are bitten into too hard. Is there a difference between amla and gooseberry? Amla, […]

Gooseberry is a dark, shaded, raspberry chocolate purple with a dusty rose undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a sophisticated library or wine cellar. What colour is gooseberry? Gooseberry is a white, yellow, red or green berry according to the species, with a thorny, hairy or even skin. The different varieties are distinguished […]

There have been cases of amla allergies, which can result in hives and irritation. Performing a patch test can help you determine how your skin will react. People who are pregnant or breastfeeding should talk to a doctor before use. Don’t use amla powder on infants or children. Can you be allergic to gooseberry? Few […]

two weeks. Storing gooseberries Eat within a few days of picking or store them in the fridge for up to two weeks. Gooseberries freeze well. How long do gooseberries last in the fridge? 2 weeksSTORING: Fresh gooseberries will keep up to 2 weeks in fridge. Or pop them in the freezer to enjoy later. Do […]

There is a wide choice of varieties, with red, green or yellow fruits, that ripen from mid- to late summer. Some are more vigorous than others or offer better mildew resistance. Dessert varieties are sweet and delicious eaten raw, while culinary varieties are for cooking, to make into puddings, pies and jams. What is the […]