My First Ever Wild Blueberry Harvest: Where to Look and What I Learned

Ask someone where they caught their biggest walleye, and you’ll probably get a vague answer. Ask a forager where they pick wild blueberries, and you’ll get the same response. While you may not get the exact location from a seasoned forager, what doesn’t change is the environment where wild blueberries grow and thrive. If you … Read more

Wild Berries of Northern Minnesota: Two Easy Berries to Identify and Forage This Summer

July kicks off berry-picking season, and I couldn’t be more excited. If you’ve ever wanted to try foraging but weren’t sure where to start, wild raspberries and blackberries are two of the easiest berries to identify in northern Minnesota. They grow naturally throughout Zone 3, they’re plentiful, and chances are you’ve already eaten them countless … Read more