Cold berry drink in a glass jar.

Huckleberry Video

Here is a link to the Montana Outdoors video on picking huckleberries I did a while back.  I made the pie in a dutch oven. Ellen Bryson Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (Human Resources) Helena, Montana http://fwp.mt.gov/education/video/view_109.aspx (You need to install a current version of QuickTime to view this video)

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Grilled salmon topped with a blueberry glaze, served with rice and green beans.

Huckleberries in the News – Week of August 2

“The Huckleberry Pickers” at Neversink Valley Museum Pike County Press – Milford,PA,USA From the age of 5 to age 17, he spent he summers at Sam’s Point in Ellenville NY picking huckleberries. His sister and many family members also joined in … Summer Huckleberries: NW Tribes Celebrate Sacred Foods that are … KPLU – Seattle,WA,USA […]

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Interesting Stories About the Huckleberry Pickers of Long Ago …

HUCKLEBERRY PICKERS OF THE MOUNTAIN WILDS; Their Mysterious Camp, to Which They Travel Each Year, When the Berry Season Is On. New York Times, July 2, 1916 The Huckleberry Pickers. New York Times, July 31, 1871, Wednesday The Nature Conservancy in New York – Sam’s Point: The Huckleberry … Sam’s Point: The Huckleberry Pickers. … […]

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Huckleberry Videos

Here are more videos on huckleberries and picking huckleberries, courtesy of YouTube: I picked some huckleberries at Harstine Island in early October, 2008 Wilderness Food:  Huckleberries.  If you do not know what it is, do not eat it. Eating plants found in the wilderness is a gamble. Know what the plant is before you eat […]

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Picking Huckleberry Videos

Following is a couple of videos showing various huckleberry patches and huckleberry picking. Videos are courtesy of YouTube. Two species of huckleberry found near Indian Heaven Wilderness, Washington: thin-leaved huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum) and oval-leaved huckleberry (Vaccinium ovalfolium). Huckleberry picking in September on Indian Henry Ridge in September up on the North Fork of the Clearwater […]

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