How to dehydrate elderberries

Dried elderberries are used to make both elderberry syrup and added to teas. It is easy to dry elderberries at home even if you don't have a

For my zone 7A northern Virginia garden, elderberries are ripe around the end of July and beginning of August. The birds like elderberries, too, and while I don’t mind sharing a few, I definitely don’t want to lose my entire harvest. Therefore, I like to keep an eye on my ripening berries in mid-to-late-July and get out there to do my harvesting as soon as those berries turn dark purpley-black. Click to learn how to dry them to store them all winter.

Looking for natural cold and flu remedies to support your immune system? Learn how to make homemade Elderberry Syrup with our easy recipe and step by step photos. You can make this elderberry syrup recipe with fresh berries or dried berries - plus raw honey, spices like cinnamon and clove, or even add a little alcohol as a natural preservative to make elderberry syrup last longer in the fridge. Elderberry syrup also provides natural allergy relief! Come try this delicious herbal cold remedy.

This elderberry cordial recipe is the best way to preserve elderberries and turn them into a refreshing drink or drizzle for dessert.

This article is about how to dehydrate elderberries and turn the dried berries into a useful powder for cold and flu season, or just to generally boost the immune system and improve health. Elderberries have become quite a commodity these past several years. One of the most well-known over the cou

There are SO many delicious uses for elderberry! Check out these 20+ delicious uses of elderberries in nutritious treats, drinks, and more.

If, by chance, you have oceans of elderberries around you like we do here in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, you might consider drying them to preserve them. Drying elderberries is very popular. In fact, it is the primary way to purchase elderberries that have been harvested and processed for you. The internet abounds with […]

Have you been told that elderberries are poisonous? There are several reasons confusion about the safety of elderberries persists. Here's what to know about using elderberries safely. #foraging #elderberry | elderberries | medicinal plants | foraging tips |

If you're lucky enough to have access to fresh elderberries, you won the flu season lottery! Elderberries are packed with lots of antioxidants and vitamins that will help to boost the immune system of your

We show you how to grow elderberry plants and when to harvest ripe berries from your own garden. Elderflowers and elderberry fruit are both edible and are high in antioxidants, vitamin C, and perfect for making healthy elderberry syrup for ice cream. #howto #harvest #elderberries