03-08-2018 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com

Gardening: Haskaps, Part 1 — Well behaved and nutritious

Haskap is the oldest name for this fruit, also called honeyberry and sweetberry, first used eight centuries ago by the Ainu people who settled Hokkaido, Japan.
Its people still gather the berries from the wild there every summer. It is also native to the boreal forests of northern Europe, Asia and North America. Haskaps are found in every province in Canada. The wild shrubs native to Asia produce the largest berries, but the newer hybrids can be twice as large as those originally found anywhere
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