{"id":613787205958,"date":"2025-10-16T16:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/blogs\/uncategorized\/hedgerow-jelly\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T08:41:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:41:01","slug":"hedgerow-jelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/blogs\/fruit\/hedgerow-jelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Hedgerow Jelly Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Make a unique Jelly from Country Hedges &amp; Wild Plants<\/h2><p>This recipe uses fruit commonly found in mixed hedges and wild plants (identify before eating them). <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/wild-plum-hedge-plants-prunus-domestica\">Wild plums<\/a> generally ripen around late summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/collections\/apple-fruit-trees\">apples<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/collections\/crab-apple-trees-malus\">crab apples<\/a> generally ripen later, both can be found in quantity in time to mix with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/wild-blackberry-bramble-plants-rubus-fructicosus\">blackberries<\/a>, and whatever else is ripe. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/hawthorn-hedge-plants-crataegus-monogyna\">Hawthorn<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/blackthorn-sloe-hedge-plants-prunus-spinosa\">Blackthorn<\/a> are the most common country hedge plants, often with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/collections\/wild-rose-plants\">wild roses<\/a>. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/elder-hedge-plants-sambucus-nigra\">Elderberries<\/a> tend to find their way into hedges, rather than be planted in them, and they grow wild everywhere, wild <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/mountain-ash-rowan-trees-sorbus-aucuparia\">Rowans<\/a> are common, all the better if you have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/edulis-rowan-trees-sorbus-aucuparia\">Edulis Rowan<\/a> in your garden. <\/p><figure class=\" size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hedgerow-fruits.jpg\" alt=\"Fruits from a country hedgerow\" class=\"wp-image-10555\"><\/figure><p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p><p>Average yield 2kg of jelly<\/p><ul>\n<li>3lbs (1.4kg) crab apples \/ windfall apples \/ cookers<\/li>\n<li>2lbs (900g) blackberries \/ elderberries \/ sloes <\/li>\n<li>2lbs (900g) rowan berries \/ haws \/ rose hips <\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lemon<\/li>\n<li>Sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/p><ol>\n<li>Wash &amp; drain the fruit well.<\/li>\n<li>Put all fruit except rowan berry in a large, heavy-based pan with most of the lemon juice, and cold water to the level of the fruit.<\/li>\n<li>Put the rowan berry in a separate pan, with the remaining tablespoon of lemon juice, and cover with water.<\/li>\n<li>Bring to the boil, then simmer gently until all the fruit is tender and well broken down. Rowan berry will take longer.<\/li>\n<li>Strain both pans through a scalded jelly bag for at least 4 hours. Do not squeeze the bag.<\/li>\n<li>Measure the strained juice and weigh out 1lb (450g) sugar for each pint (575\/600ml) of juice.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the juice back into the pan and heat very gently. Add the sugar and stir until completely dissolved.<\/li>\n<li>Bring to the boil and cook rapidly until setting point is reached.<\/li>\n<li>Skim, pot and seal in the usual way.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enjoy<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88x31-1.png\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\"><\/figure><p><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/uk\/\" rel=\"license\"><br><br><\/a><\/p><p>Hedgerow Jelly Recipe by<br>Charles Simon is licensed under a<br><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/uk\/\" rel=\"license\">Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England &amp; Wales License<\/a>.<\/p><p>Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available if you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"prodshow-shopify-block\" \n         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