Tag Archives: Elderberry

Native Plants are the must have “hot garden item ” of 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Just another day on the farm

When it comes to landscaping, garden centers and the local garden groups locally, provincally and across N.A. The HOT trend for 2021 is without a doubt.. Native Plants with tag lines including plant natives, support the bees, support the butterflies … Continue reading →

Posted in Native Plants | Tagged Black Chokecherry, Black Elderberry, Blackchokeberry, Elderberry, Gardening, high bush cranberry, Homestaed gardning, Native Plants, Wild native fuit | 6 Comments

Elderberry Season is on us!

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

O Elderberries, those amazing fruits of the Elder Bush, while they are not safe to eat raw, the dried or cooked berry or juice is amazing for our health. One of the things I have heard time an again is … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning | Tagged Cleaning Elderberry fruit off the stem, Elderberry, Elderberry Video, How to destem elderberries, ways to quickly take elderberry berries off the stem with a fork | 15 Comments

Elderberry Shrub Recipe

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

The first of a number of Shrubs for the Food in Jar Challenge.. Elderberry Shrub 8 0z of Elderberry Syrup (made with cooked elderberry juice and sugar at 1 to 1 ratio) 2 oz of Apple Cider Vinager 2 oz … Continue reading →

Posted in Food in jars, frugal, Garden | Tagged Elderberry, Elderberry juice, Elderberry Shrub Drink Recipe, Elderberry Syrup, elderberry's, Food in jar challange march shrub drinks, Food in jars challange 2017 | 10 Comments

Elderberry Cuttings

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

This is a interesting little project, part working rooting cuttings, part community project and part growing for the food forest production. By this I mean that I need to learn how to produce more baby plants, I tend to lean … Continue reading →