We seem to have lost our paths ...

The weather this year has combined to make it an excellent growing season for cottage-y plants, weeds and some vegetables and fruit.  Everything is seriously over-grown!

There should be brick paths in here:

We've done a bit more weeding of the patio and are pulling out the bindweed, but not the bindweed root.  I would just prefer it if it didn't strangle absolutely everything else that is in its path!

The under-gardener is picking red currants by the bucket-load.  I feel some jars of red currant jelly coming on