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Favorite Blueberry Crisp

Posted by yellowbirchhobbyfarm Aug 12, 2015 blueberries, foraging, from scratch, homesteading, recipes, Uncategorized blueberries, dessert, foraging, from scratch, homemade, homemaking, homesteading, recipes Leave a Comment

There are many seasons that I look forward to…gardening season, canning season, hunting season…and of course, berry season. Wild blueberries are abundant in my corner of the world, especially in areas where forest fires have occurred. And every year, I get all-out anxious about the prospect of filling up gallon after gallon of this delicious […]

Raspberry Rhubarb Jam

Posted by yellowbirchhobbyfarm Aug 3, 2015 canning, from scratch, homesteading, jam, raspberries, recipes, rhubarb, Uncategorized canning, foraging, homemaking, homesteading, raspberries, recipes, rhubarb 2 Comments

Sometimes, the best things in life do come at a cost. Berry picking is definitely one of those things for us- and I don’t mean money, either. It means heading out into the woods, husband and children in tow, knowing there’s a very real risk of bears, bugs, bees, thorns, bumps, bruises, scratches, tears, and […]