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Warm Wild Blackberries - There's a Hole in the Bucket!
Warm Wild Blackberries
Camas, Washington real estate professional and ActiveRain blogger Debb James shares some tips on picking wild blackberries.  Debb will have all of us moving to Washington!
 
Warm Wild Blackberries - There's a Hole in the Bucket.

Wild blackberries are a menace in our yards, but a sweet treat when they’re found growing in a nearby meadow. This weekend, in our Camas neighborhood, my husband and I discovered a large patch of vines filled with warm, wild blackberries.

We also discovered, the hard way, that there are a few things to watch out for when you pick wild blackberries. First of all, make sure you’re wearing long pants and long sleeve shirts.  Those vines are covered with razor sharp thorns - we have the scratches to prove it. Ouch.

You should also be on the look out for yellow jackets.  Unfortunately, reaching into a bramble of vines, I accidentally brushed up against one.  Apparently, he didn’t appreciate the interruption and let me know with a quick sting. Ouch.

Finally, you should factor in some extra time for your wild blackberry adventure. We both realized that we were popping warm berries in our mouths nearly as ... more

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