Damson plum

The Alsace Damson plum tree is one of the most appreciated for its plums and the ease of its cultivation. From planting to pruning and harvesting damsons

Damson plum growing instruction & requirement Damson plum info: climate, zone, growth speed, water, light, planting season & colors

Damsons, a subspecies of plums, is a small, dark purple fruit that grows wild in Great Britain, with a tart flavour more suitable to cooking.

Around here, Italian plums are the zucchini of fruit. Almost everyone has a tree in their yard and come harvest season, they're desperately trying to find someone to take bags of them off of their hands. Italian plums (stock photo) I am one of the unfortunate souls who does not have a tree in their yard, although (to be completely honest) I am more than happy to not deal with the tree itself and just take other people's overflow. The other night, I was gifted with over 30 lbs. of ripe plums…

Food writing from the heart; from my pen to your kitchen. A creative diary by self-taught pastry chef and food writer Tina Vesić. A collection of original recipes and food photography, with guidance and encouragement to find your own baking confidence.

You know when you haven't seen a really good friend for ages but when you meet up it's like you've never been apart? Well, that's how it is with me and homemade damson jam. And I don't mean it's lesser cousin, shop bought damson jam, I mean HOMEMADE damson jam. I have been looking forward to making damson jam now for two whole years. We planted the tree about four years ago and it bore fruit in it's second year. Only enough for about four jars of jam, but that was four jars of a-mazing…

Damson pie is a classic dessert, perfect for the cooler months of fall and winter. The succulent, flavorful damson plums create a sweet and tangy filling that's nestled inside a flaky, buttery crust, making it a comfort food par excellence.

Chocolate heaven with a tart ripple of scarlet fruit