Blackberries can be foraged in a large number of locations in Abingdon at the moment.

The next crop are being pollinated by some very helpful insects. What would we do without them?

Other helpful insects are tucking into the fruit that is too ripe for human consumption

Mix oats, honey, and desiccated coconut. Cook in the oven until crisp. Put in the bottom of a desert dish. Cover with a layer of uncooked blackberries. Cover blackberries with crème fraîche. Puree some cooked blackberries and put on top.

Put any left over blackberries in the freezer.