Tag Archives: elderberries

Number One Trick for Loads of Elderberries!

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Just another day on the farm

These a wild (Bird Gifted years ago) local native Black Elderberries. I am lucky enough to have them growing wild in ditches and field edges all over my local area. However those bushes will produce clusters about a 1/3rd of … Continue reading →

Posted in farm, Food Forest, frugal, Fruit Trees, Gal in the Garden Series, Native Plants, wild foods | Tagged Bigger Elderberry harvests, elderberries, Elderberry fruit, How to grow Bigger Elderberry fruit size, Top Trick to grow more elderberry fruit | 3 Comments

Elderberry Syrup -Putting up for winter use

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

This weekend, we needed to stop at bulk barn and always I am amazed at the prices of things, a tiny bottle of Elderberry Honey Cough Syrup was closer to 20 Canadian then it was to 15 a bottle At … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | Tagged elderberries, Elderberries Black, Elderberry Flowers, Elderberry juice, Elderberry Syrup, Growing Elderberries on the homestead, Home Canning, Homestead Medical Plants, Making Elderberry Syrup, Using Elderberry Syrup in winter time | 1 Comment

Destemming Elderberry video for juice making

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

This works well fresh or frozen, make sure the bunch is placed in the same direction as they are growing down so they will pop off very easily, use the solidness of your hand to help but it should not … Continue reading →