Strawberries
Strawberry varieties at Sorell Fruit Farm 2009-2010
Thursday, October 1st, 2009Sorell fruit Farm grows two distinct types of strawberries in relation to their fruiting season. Most of our varieties are called day neutral types which set fruit continuously in four or five bursts. The second group are referred to as short day types. These have two or three bursts of fruit in the spring and [...]
Strawberry varieties 2009
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Strawberry varieties grown at Sorell Fruit Farm 2009. Adina (Short day variety) Fruit are exceptionally large, conic to wedge shaped, frequently producing fruit exceeding 60g in size during spring and early summer. Skin is bright red and moderately glossy with the appearance being maintained throughout the season. The flesh is medium red, low in acidity [...]
Icecream for Grown ups
Saturday, April 21st, 2007With a little imagination you can create some simple but stunning icecream treats using Thornlea Fruit Liqueurs, fresh fruit and some good quality commercially available icecream. Marbled Strawberry Liqueur Icecream 1 litre vanilla icecream 1-cup fresh or frozen strawberries 60 ml strawberry liqueur Remove the icecream from the freezer. Mash the strawberries roughly and add [...]
Strawberry Production
Saturday, April 21st, 2007Varieties. Seascape and Lowanna. Seascape was developed in California and Lowanna was bred in Victoria. Both are called day neutral plants which means they have four or five flowerings (and crops) in a season. Seascape is not publicly available.
