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Berries are back in the Hudson Valley. Petite wineberries, a not-too-distant relative of raspberries, are in bloom. Time to harvest … Harvest now or lose them to hungry deer (or your nearest pastry chef/neighbor who may be sourcing fresh and local). If you haven’t been beaten to the bushes, get picking and try your day’s […]

Rear Window Raspberries

It won’t be long and raspberries out the rear window will be ready for summer picking.  What’s certain . . . I’m not the only one with an eye on them.  We anticipate sharing the take with neighbors, hikers and four-legged friends. Here’s to co-existing and sharing the wild wealth.  I’m designating my gatherings for a rustic French […]