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Huckleberry Capital of the World: Jay, Oklahoma??

Now, if I had to pick a town that was the huckleberry capital of the world, I would pick a town in north Idaho or maybe Trout Creek, Montana …. but Jay, Oklahoma?? According to the website, Tulsa World, and along with the Jay, Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce (who I contacted several years back with […]

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Huckleberry Picking is On!

According to the Spokesman Review … Time is ripe for hounding huckleberries The same weather that brought a thin snowpack, early runoff and an explosive wildfire season has delivered something that is infinitely more positive: an early and flavorful huckleberrycrop. Berries are now ripening at all elevations, and the word is getting out. Pickers are […]

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Huckleberries in North Idaho

Looking for huckleberries in north Idaho? Coeur d Alene is a famous resort town, known for its fine dining, beautiful lake Coeur d Alene and it’s beaches, and HUCKLEBERRIES!   But, of course, you won’t find any huckleberries to pick this time of the year!  But, the Guide to North Idaho has a listing of […]

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Huckleberry Picking in Canada and California

The Castle Mountain Resort Huckleberry Festival on Gravenstafel Mountain (Alberta, Canada) was held last weekend. Reports of an abundant huckleberry crop was apparent, according to the video below.   According to the Global News website: Huckleberries ripe for the picking at annual festival On Saturday, many braved the Gravenstafel Mountain above Castle Mountain Resort to […]

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Huckleberries in the News – January 6

Mt. Hood Huckleberry Festival & Barlow Trail Days in Welches … Fresh wild huckleberries, huckleberry jam and other products are featured along with music, arts and crafts, tours, Native American Salmon Bake and other great foods, and much more. Goodlifer: Wild Harvest: Northwest Wildfoods Company By Stephanie Zonis Within these thickly-wooded regions grows a bounty […]

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