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More interesting websites and new stories about huckleberries!

Huckleberries!

Huckleberries (Gaylussacia Kunth) are so similar to blueberries that they have often been classified as the same species. They are not grown commercially and can be found in the wild in certain regions of the United States.

Beat the bears, evade the snakes and grow your own huckleberries at home

Practically everyone who has tasted Idaho’s state fruit—the huckleberry—has hankered to grow these mountain gems at home. Sneaking a quick peek to make sure no one was watching, many have even dug up a few bushes, planted them in the garden—and watched them die…