Strawberries Reviews

Gardening never used to interest me at all, but as I am getting older, I find myself with an uncontrollable urge to grow things. Few things match the pleasure of walking out into the garden and picking your own produce that you have created, and when you match this with one of the tastiest fruits around, the pleasure is immeasurable! The tale of ...  Read the complete review

Strawberrys you can't beat them, they are so juicy and lovely and fresh. I love plain strawberry's and cream but you can also pop them on top of merrange nests or shortbread. They are also lovely in a flan with strawberry jelly. Homemade strawberry milkshake or smoothies are lovely, I've also made ice lollies with strawberry milkshake. ...  Read the complete review

For me, Strawberries and summer go together. I think they are by far the loveliest of all the summer fruits and I know I am not alone in my appreciation of these delicious heart shaped berries! Strawberries have been around since the ice age. The Romans cultivated Strawberries, believing that they had healing properties and could help cure ...  Read the complete review

We first bought the basics range from Sainsburys a couple of months ago, and one of the first things we bought was their strawberries at £1 per punnet - what a bargain we thought. For about 4 weeks we bought them everytime we went shopping there, as they were ok and did have some taste. Recently, as the price of british ones went down, ...  Read the complete review

Now, if I'd written this review a couple of weeks ago I would have said how wonderful these strawberries were as the very first punnet I bought were of excellent quality and I thoroughly enjoyed them. Unfortunately this has been proved to be a lucky fluke as I have since bought four punnets and discovered that the quality of the fruit ...  Read the complete review

I remembered reading a review by another Dooyoo member when I saw these on offer in Tesco actually. They're usually £3.99 for a punnet (about 400g) but at the moment they're half price at £1.99. Obviously that's a very good price for strawberries, so we snapped some up with a pot of cream for our tea. I was very impressed with these ...  Read the complete review

Strawberries are something that I do enjoy but I mainly try to add them to my diet to maintain good health and to achieve one of my five-a-day. I have been known to use them in milkshakes, smoothies, on top of cereal or with ice cream and sometimes (very rare though!) to eat them with cream or sugar on the top to bring out the sweetness a little ...  Read the complete review

I apsolutely love fruit and strawberrys have to be one of my favourites available. I normally buy my strawberrys from stokes as they are pretty cheap and are actually quite nice, or i go to pick your own farms where you can pick the best of the crop, and even eat a sneaky few on your way around. I decided to try sainsbury's basic ...  Read the complete review

If I could pick one food to take with me to a desert island purely for their taste, strawberries would be it. Ever since I was a kid I used to love going to strawberry farms and picking my own little red fruits of goodness, whilst eating the rest on my walk round. I cannot think of anything strawberry flavoured I do not like - for me, its my ...  Read the complete review

I have such fond memories of going picking with my best friend in my childhood. We would look like hunchbacks by the time we had picked a huge basket full but it was worth it as we stuffed ourselves to bursting as we picked. Strawberries are a member of the Rosaceae family and are actually a know as a 'false fruit' because they don't ...  Read the complete review

Strawberries are so expensive to buy from the supermarkets. Its very satistisfying nuturing your own crop year after year. They spread easily when you see a shoot coming of the plant pop it under the ground and another will grow. I was given my strawberry plant so have not tried to grow from seed. I have a large area full of ...  Read the complete review

If you grow one fruit in your garden please le tit be strawberries! They are so easy to grow, really yummy, soo good for you and cost loads if you buy them! You can easily pick up some smaller runners from your garden center in march/April time and then just pop them in the ground, somewhere sunny! They need loads of watering, but that ...  Read the complete review

Strawberries are bright red berries that are very wildly grown, soft in flesh, have lots of small seeds, and has small green leaves. They grow as bushes, and the flowers are white. Sainsbury's Basics strawberries are a small pack of medium sized strawberries, packaged in a see through plastic box, which is great as it protects the ...  Read the complete review

I love strawberries but I do find that I pay a lot of money for them in the supermarket to find that within 24 hours the whole lot are mouldy! So last summer I was at focus when I spotted strawberry plants £5 for five big plants now I spend £3 on two small punnets so this seems reasonable. I popped home and planted them in some garden ...  Read the complete review

Yes it's that time of year again, time for the famous Wimbledon summer fruit THE STRAWBERRY. The strawberry is a soft red summer fruit that is juicy and sweet. It is served raw with cream or ice cream. It can be cooked ,puréed, made into jam and sauces. Strawberries contain a very good amount of phosphorous, sodium, calcium, ...  Read the complete review

It's summer, and my strawberry plant is looking happy and healthy, so I thought I should do a review. You can get strawberry plants at most garden centres and car boot sales for relatively cheap - maybe 50p each. However, if you know a friend who already grows them, they will more than likely be able to give you a few. The ...  Read the complete review

We have 4 strawberry tubs in our garden, the tubs cost me £20 each, are cylindrical, about 4 foot tall and have large holes cut in them for you to plant your strawberry plants. These pots are ideal as it stops pests eating your plants as you can put them on a table out of reach at night and can put them in direct sunlight during the ...  Read the complete review

You really know it's summer when the strawberries and cream come's out. I don't know anyone who doesn't like this fruit and its really easy to grow. I have strawberries in my garden and have a good supply of the fruit during the summer months. Strawberries will probably grow in about any type of soil, although they do ...  Read the complete review

STRAWBERRY FOLK LAW "Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did." (Dr. William Butler, 17th Century English Writer) Dr. Butler was referring to the strawberry. Strawberries are the best of the berries. The delicate heart-shaped berry has always connoted purity, passion and healing. It has been used ...  Read the complete review