So if you want to go on a huckleberry adventure, I have written a basic guide for people wanting to pick berries in the Pacific Northwest. Here we go… When and Where: The berries are ripe somewhere between late August … Continue reading How to pick Huckleberries in the Pacific Northwest
So I don’t mean to brag, but I really know my huckleberry picking. I have been picking these tart and complex little berries longer than I can remember. My hippie cowboy dad used to take us up into the mountains near where we lived in Trout Creek, Montana. Trout Creek is a town with a population of 261 and if you blinked while driving through, you would miss it. But it is famous for a couple of reasons, but the most important for this blog post is that BY LAW it is “The Huckleberry Capital of Montana” and has hosted … Continue reading Huckleberry Picking Part 1 of 3 – A Personal History
