I love growing berries, and I love juicing just as much. There's nothing more satisfying than growing healthy, organic berries and turning them into wonderful juice combinations. Talk about a healthy delight! Before you run out and buy a juicer, however, there are a few things you need to know.
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I love berries and I love this time of year because the berries are about ready to show up in abundance. The best part about it is that there are so many ways to enjoy berries, you don't ever have to get bored with them. Here are five of my favorite ways to eat my favorite berries in the spring and summer months.
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If you're a true berry lover you know just how wonderful a berry-flavored tea can be. The problem is, most of the teas on the grocery store shelves have artificial berry flavoring, which doesn't come close to the real thing. If you want real berries infused into your winter teas, here are some things to keep in mind.
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If you're a serious berry lover decorating your home with Christmas berries only makes sense. After all, it's not just the taste and texture of berries that delight you, it's the beauty of them too. Here are some great Christmas berries ideas for decorating for the holidays.
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There are so many varied uses for berries both in baking and cooking. Many of us simply overlook these options while our berries from the supermarket are left to spoil. We’ve got just the tips and tricks for you, so you won’t ever be caught in that predicament again.
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Who doesn't love walking into a home that smells absolutely wonderful? That's exactly what potpourri can do for your home. The problem is, quality potpourri can cost an arm and a leg. Here are some wonderful potpourri recipes you can make on your own.
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If you're a candle lover who also loves growing berries, I've got some great news. Candles and berries go hand in hand and you can use your berry harvests to further your candle pursuits. Confused? Think about it! Berry candle rings, berry-scented candles, berry-shaped candles... The list goes on! Berries and candles may just be a match made in heaven.
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Wonder what strawberry jam would taste like in heaven? I think I have a recipe for a jam that comes quite close. If you want to make the best strawberry jam your friends and family -- heck, your entire town -- has ever tasted, then this is what you've been looking for.
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With the fall raspberry harvest right around the corner, it's the perfect time to share a raspberry recipe that everyone is sure to enjoy. This fall apple/berry drink is sure to be a hit whether you're entertaining a party of guests or just relaxing in the cool autumn breeze.
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I'll admit it... I'm a pancake lover. But even I can't stomach pancakes without really good syrup, and I don't mean the cheap, store-bought kind. My favorite syrup is blackberry syrup, but unfortunately, most of the blackberry syrup on the store shelves tastes cheap and processed. If you're tired of low-quality blackberry syrup and you want a real treat, try this down-home recipe.
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It used to be that chocolate fountains were just for weddings and other special events, but with chocolate fountains becoming more and more affordable, berries can make an increasingly-popular gourmet dessert option a bit healthier. After all, chocolate-covered pretzels are wonderful and chocolate covered marshmallows can definitely be to die for, but aren't chocolate covered strawberries and other berries just as delightful?
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If you visit this website, you're likely a berry lover just like I am. However, no matter how much you love berries, you may not realize just how beneficial these little treasures really are. If you think you know everything there is to know about berries, we have some facts that may surprise you.
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Strawberries may very well have more uses than you’ve ever imagined. We’ve given you some great uses for strawberries in our previous article, Strawberries for Every Occasion. Below we’re going to give you even more options for using your home-grown strawberries in your kitchen.
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If you have an indoor berry garden, you might want to consider drying some of your berries and using them for other purposes. Berries can be used for many purposes that even home berry growers fail to consider, and dried berries are oftentimes top at the forgotten treasures list.
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Wondering what to do with your extra winter berries? Berry desserts are a great way to use your extra strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, or raspberries. If you need more tips on how to make berry desserts, read on below.
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Year-round berry growing can be a great opportunity to bring nature indoors during the winter months. Indoor plants can certainly provide a serene and earthy atmosphere in your home, but berry growing adds a bit of color which is aesthetically-pleasing, especially when daylight hours are scarce. The question is, what do you do with all of the berries your indoor berry garden produces during the winter months?
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