Strawberry Lavender Sorbet
Hot weather calls for a cool dessert. Actually, any time can be sorbet time; but its lightness and refreshing fruit flavor makes it ideal for hot weather.
I find that sorbets …
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Baked Blueberry Oatmeal
Here in New England, blueberries are a mid-to-late-summer treat. Blueberry bushes everywhere are filled with plump, juicy fruits. Redwing blackbirds, goldfinches, and other songbirds dash in and out, retrieving fallen …
Banana Chip Pancake Casserole
A traditional stack of pancakes is a perfectly fine breakfast, but a casserole can make your pancakes go farther and serve more people! Mini pancakes or full size, chocolate chips …
How to Make Preserves as Gifts
If you're just learning how to make preserves, you're in for an exciting journey. There's not much better than knowing all your freshly-picked fruits and berries won't go to waste …
Rainbow Popsicles
If you really want to know what it means to "taste the rainbow," try making these rainbow popsicles!
You can layer the colors any way you like, but I tried to …
Healthy Cinnamon Roll Smoothie
There's something lovely about starting the day with a smoothie. There's also something about enjoying a cinnamon roll. So is there any question that something like this Healthy Cinnamon Roll Smoothie …
Blueberry Tofu Smoothie
One of the problems with a lot of smoothie recipes is that they aren't very vegan friendly. They have yogurt and milk most of the time, and many of them …
Growing Cranberries from Seeds, Cuttings, or Seedlings
You can grow cranberries from seeds, cuttings, or seedlings, but it depends on your level of patience. Are you prepared to wait up to four years while your cranberry vines …
Dealing with Blueberry Pests
Pests on your blueberry bushes, left unchecked, can damage and destroy your crop and kill your lovely plants. Keeping a close watch on your bushes during regular daily inspections will …
Dealing with Blueberry Diseases
Like all food crops, blueberries are susceptible to various fungal diseases. Your best weapons against these are best planting practices, which help prevent disease in the first place.
This is especially …
