There are many different types of berries, including strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, cranberries, and gooseberries. Some berries, like strawberries and blueberries, are grown commercially and are widely available in grocery stores, while others, like elderberries and black currants, are less common.

Berries are used in a variety of ways, including in desserts, smoothies, jams and jellies, syrups, and as a garnish. They are also popular as a snack, either on their own or mixed with other fruits. In addition to their culinary uses, some berries, such as cranberries and elderberries, have been used for their medicinal properties for centuries.

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Introducing the interactive plant map at Beyond Buckthorns

At Beyond Buckthorns we combined a curated plant database with geospatial data to create a digital twin, extending the edge permaculture design and fostering a connection of the online and natural world.

The garden in images on May Day 2019

Yes, another glog post from Beyond Buckthorns! The spring has been wonderful, April was very warm even though pretty dry, and nature has been liking it. Here are a few snapshots of the garden on the 1st of May 2019. Let's just all ignore the fact… more

We finally start the harvest season

Did I mention that the spring and summer 2017 have been awfully cold and rainy? I think I have, in every post since March! It's true, but I am very glad to tell you that August has finally been somewhat nicer.

Meet Aronia Mitschurinii

Do you know the aronia berries, also called chokeberries? We have a few bushes on our premises so we got a chance to get to know them this year and would love to share that knowledge with you, too!

Lingonberry Creations

Happy new year 2017! The new year has started with beautiful, cold weather and lots of plans for the next year!

Sea Buckthorn Harvest

It's now time to pick the sea buckthorns, our name-giving plants delicious and vitamin-filled berries.