Gardening

NeoGreen

(4,037 posts) Tue Jul 18, 2017, 08:59 AM Jul 2017

Elderberry Experiment: Update #2

Last edited Fri Apr 13, 2018, 12:55 PM - Edit history (2)

Progressing nicely:

Flower petals are dropping and berries are forming:

Time to start thinking about bird netting:

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Elderberry Experiment: Update #2 (Original Post) NeoGreen Jul 2017 OP

nice!!! what are you going to make with the berries? samnsara Jul 2017 #1

Everything I can... NeoGreen Jul 2017 #2

Do you have a recipe for the juice? WhiteTara Jul 2017 #3

Not yet, sorry... NeoGreen Jul 2017 #4

Mine too. WhiteTara Jul 2017 #5

Cool, thanks and... NeoGreen Jul 2017 #6

samnsara

(18,781 posts)

1. nice!!! what are you going to make with the berries?

Reply to NeoGreen (Original post)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 09:22 AM

Jul 2017

NeoGreen

(4,037 posts)

2. Everything I can...

Reply to samnsara (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 09:24 AM

Jul 2017

...

Wine, Juice and Jam.

WhiteTara

(31,279 posts)

3. Do you have a recipe for the juice?

Reply to NeoGreen (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 10:35 AM

Jul 2017

I decided it was too expensive to try wine and the results are too far out for the effort. But juice might be interesting. I have so many berries the branches are bowing to the ground.

NeoGreen

(4,037 posts)

4. Not yet, sorry...

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 10:40 AM

Jul 2017

...Google™ will be my savior.

WhiteTara

(31,279 posts)

5. Mine too.

Reply to NeoGreen (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 10:43 AM

Jul 2017

I'll do some searching. If I find anything great, I'll let you know

NeoGreen

(4,037 posts)

6. Cool, thanks and...

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 18, 2017, 10:49 AM

Jul 2017

...ditto, just it won't be today... , work has intervened...

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