Peeter Ernits Praises Giant Rhubarb Leaves on Social Media

Politician Peeter Ernits shared pictures of his impressive rhubarb harvest on Facebook. Ernits was delighted that his rhubarb leaves have grown so large that he can shelter underneath them.

Politician Peeter Ernits could not contain his joy over his rhubarb harvest and shared pictures of the impressive plants on Facebook. "It is rhubarb's golden season!" he wrote enthusiastically, adding that the leaves have grown so large that he himself can hide in their shade.

Rhubarb cultivation is a common garden tradition in Estonia, valued by many experienced gardening enthusiasts. Harvests weighing many tens of kilograms are not uncommon if the plants are provided with sufficient moisture and nutrients. With his post, Ernits signalled that the season has been particularly favourable this year.

Social media followers responded kindly to the post, praising both the grower's enthusiasm and the impressive harvest. Rhubarb fever seems to be firmly taking root this season.