Gooseberries

Edwin’s Grandmother Banks lived in Montpelier.  She grew raspberries in her garden and sold them.  She also had red currants and Edwin’s favorite gooseberries.  Edwin never knew what a ripe gooseberry tasted like because he always ate them green off the bush.

 

(1875-1947 Eliza Ann Tubbs Banks)

 

 

(1939 Vern Banks and Edwin Perkins)

 

 

(Raspberries and Gooseberries)