Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) berries, growing in hedgerow beside public footpath, with man picking for sloe gin
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Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) berries, growing in hedgerow beside public footpath, with man picking for sloe gin
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) berries, growing in hedgerow beside public footpath, with man picking for sloe gin, Draycott in the Clay, Staffordshire, England, october
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Media ID 6574057
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Cheers to Autumn's Bounty! A Man Harvesting Blackthorn Berries for Sloe Gin in the English Countryside
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this delightful snapshot of rural England, we find ourselves amidst a picturesque scene straight out of a storybook. Along a tranquil public footpath in Draycott in the Clay, Staffordshire, an abundance of juicy blackberries beckon from within a dense hedgerow. And who better to answer their call than our intrepid protagonist – a man with sloe gin on his mind! With nimble fingers and keen eyes, he carefully plucks the ripest Blackthorn berries (Prunus spinosa), destined to infuse their rich flavor into homemade sloe gin. As autumn paints the landscape with its fiery hues, this annual tradition takes on an air of excitement and anticipation. The man's presence adds an endearing touch to this idyllic countryside tableau. His enthusiasm is palpable as he navigates through nature's bounty, gathering ingredients that will transform into delicious libations enjoyed by friends and family during cozy evenings by the fire. As we gaze upon this harmonious blend of human activity and natural beauty, it serves as a gentle reminder that even in our modern world, there are still moments when time seems to stand still. So raise your glass high and toast to the simple pleasures found along winding footpaths and hidden treasures discovered within Mother Nature's embrace – cheers!
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