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Huckleberries on Pinterest

Pinterest is newer to the internet than our Wild Huckleberry website. Despite that, numerous huckleberry sites and Pinterest boards have cropped up since then and share some wonderful recipes. Over the last several months, we have liked a few Pinterest pages on huckleberries that are very interesting. But, first, before I share what I found, […]

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Huckleberries on the Coast

“There is no shortage of huckleberry products out there …” writes Linda Stansberry in the North Coast Journal from California. Linda talks about the many different huckleberry products she has tasted: I have encountered huckleberry candy and huckleberry barbecue sauce, and last week I drank some huckleberry tea. They’re all disappointing. Nothing matches the taste […]

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All About Huckleberries

Huckleberry season is definitely winning down — it appears to have been a good year for huckleberries and those picking them in the wilds! But it is always time to learn more about huckleberries. I found this excellent article the other day and wanted to share it with you: Huckleberries Vaccininum membranceum/ Globare (complex)’ V. […]

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Huckleberries in Oregon

As the seasons whines down in Montana and Idaho, the huckleberry season is going strong in parts Washington and Oregon. Wild Pacific Northwest: Huckleberries Oval-leaved Huckleberry, Vaccinium ovalifolium (photo by Ivan Phillipsen). Of all the plant species that produce edible berries in the Northwest – and there are quite a few – huckleberries have to […]

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More Huckleberry Reports from Montana

Good news from Kalispell, Montana on this season’s huckleberry crop! Huckleberries May Hit New Highs By Parker Collins The high heat shortened the cherry harvest, but huckleberries in the Flathead may just be a little sweeter this year.Typically, huckleberry season kicks off on the Fourth of July. This year the huckleberry harvest began on July […]

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Huckleberries in Washington

The Olympian share that huckleberries are ripe in parts of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in southern Washington. For those wanting to pick in this area need to be aware of a couple regulations: Picking berries for personal use is free, but commercial pickers must obtain a permit. Pickers harvesting more than three gallons, or […]

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Huckleberries in Montana

As the huckleberry season progresses, we are receiving reports about huckleberries from all over the Rocky Mountain region. In the last week, two article about Huckleberries in Montana were published. Our first story warns pickers about huckleberries and bears! Huckleberries in MT are “Beary” Good BOZEMAN, Mont. – It’s huckleberry season in Montana, and people […]

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Huckleberries in Michigan

Here in the upper Rocky Mountain region, huckleberries are famous — but sometimes we forget that huckleberries grow in other parts of the country. Maybe they are not the same huckleberries that are grown in Idaho and Montana, but huckleberries all the same. So for our upper midwest friends and readers, I found an article […]

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Huckleberry Season is in Full Swing

An update on the huckleberry crop via the Spokane Review: Harvest underway for huckleberries – Idaho’s statefruit FORESTS – Huckleberries, designated Idaho’s state fruit in 2000, have been ripe for picking for a couple weeks in the low areas of Priest Lake, and the crop is gradually ripening up the mountain slopes throughout the InlandNorthwest. […]

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