If you eat them off the bush they taste like a combo between a blueberry and applesauce. If you cook them into jam and add some sugar, it tastes just like blackberry jam without the seeds.
I picked a gallon ziplock full of salal berries and I plan to make salal mead! Ive made blackberry mead before but never salal mead. Here are a couple of pics of the prep work --
When my kids were little we had a small suburban garden and grew a couple of pumpkins along with many other vegetables. My oldest daughter picked one of the small pumpkins and made a pumpkin pie (She was 8 years old). It was delicious and she's was so proud!
You will probably like homemade mayo way more than the store bought stuff as they use less good ingredients. I think homemade mayo is 100 times better!
I saw this old piano turned into a planter box this week! What a clever idea! I've seen people turn beds with cute headboards into planters and also have seen boots turned into planters, but this is a first!
I have learned something interesting about African daisies that I wanted to share. I bought a small African daisy back in May at a local nursery. It started out very dainty, with free flowing stems and a few delicate blooms.
I put it in a pot on the stern of my sailboat and took it sailing...