Good Morning!
Strawberries are starting to dwindle out for the season and that means here come the Blueberries !
I love Blueberries, maybe not as much as Strawberries but darn close to it.
In my blog this morning I will give you some info as to how Healthy they are and what are the best kind . We can’t forget that Nova Scotia is also The Capital of Blueberry Growing and Production in Canada.
As a kid I would Rake Blueberries as a summer job to the tune of $5.00 per 10 gallon bucket , had to make sure you had all blue and few to No green berries and as little leaves as possible . It was hard going at times and not so gentile on the back .
10 Proven Health Benefits of Blueberries CLICK HERE
What’s better HIGH or LOW ?
While lowbush wild blueberries are less abundant than the highbush varieties, they are simply more nutritious. Highbush blueberry plants can reach heights as tall as eight feet. … Smaller than the highbush fruit, wild blueberries are exceptionally sweet and have a more intense flavor. They can be harder on the Back to pick because of the excessive bending too .
Why lowbush wild blueberries are better than their highbush cousins. CLICK HERE
Just a little over 4 hour Drive from my home here in Yarmouth County would take me to The Blue Berry Capital of Canada . Yes ! Oxford Nova Scotia is considered the wild blueberry capital of Canada as it is centered in a large blueberry growing region. Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd., a wild blueberry processor, is the largest employer in the town, processing up to three million pounds of berries a day during peak season.
For more on Oxford Wild Blueberries CLICK HERE
Now that I have shared all kinds of Info about the Goodness and Where to get these Beautiful Berries.
Let’s look at Cooking with Blueberries ..
40 Recipes to Make with Fresh Blueberries CLICK HERE
Blueberry Grunt ” AKA Fungy ” ” and a good ole Pie are my Favorites .
What are Yours ?
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