Tag: Juneberry

Over 200 species of serviceberry exist, offering a versatile and delicious harvest to foragers and home gardeners. While it is always best to pick them when fully ripe for optimal sweetness, the good news is that serviceberries will ripen further after being harvested. This guide details the process and best practices for ripening your picked serviceberries to perfection.

According to the University of Minnesota Extension, serviceberry trees and shrubs, also known as juneberries or saskatoon berries, offer an edible, sweet fruit that can be used in a variety of culinary applications. This guide will explain what can I do with serviceberries, from baking to fresh eating and long-term preservation.