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Preserving Elderberries: How to Make Elderberry Syrup
Finally! The first Elderberry Bush is ready for harvest, and I can finally make some elderberry syrup! This is one of my favorite ways to preserve the elderberry harvest. Come along with me for a short tutorial on how to make elderberry syrup! For the past 2 years, I’ve been working on turning my backyard…
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How to Propagate Elderberry: a Simple DIY
It’s February, and and in zone 5b, now is the perfect time to trim down your Elderberry bush! Pruning an elderberry bush in the late winter helps prevent shock by taking cuttings when the plant is in a dormant state. Every year, I trim my Elderberry bush all the way down to the ground, and…