Elderbery season

Jun 24, 2009 14:03

On the weekend of the longest day of the year I:

* Picked 6 pounds of cherries (and ate most of them)
* Made cherry tarts
* Placed third in a spinning competition
* Bought four fleeces
* Picked elderberries and made elderberry juice

Not a bad weekend!

ElderberriesElderberries grow here in great profusion, so that the branches of the tree bend ( Read more... )

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tleilaxu June 27 2009, 08:36:06 UTC
thanx for sharing yr experience! i have yet to collect any but hope to do so... i also want to use some as a hair dye!

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oakandsage June 27 2009, 20:29:11 UTC
They make a very nice copper dye!

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