Wild Blackberries
Our family has been picking blackberries daily these past few weeks. They are as delicious as they look.
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That is gorgeous! Love the close up shot.
Ooh, those look good enough to eat right off the screen!
Yum! It is a late season for the wild berries here in Oregon, but we have been enjoying them too!
Yes – it has been super late here in the NW! But they are lasting a long time! Delicious!
Those are GORGEOUS! Wow.
Simply mouthwatering!
Oh, you meant a real blackberry! LOL That is one yummy looking blackberry!
Blackberries are my favourite berry. Well worth the risk of picking.
The background of that blackberry photo is almost the same hue as the background of your blog! Pretty!
The blackberry season is pretty much finished here now. It was a good year for them and we picked our share. Yummy but the wild plants are very thorny and hard on the fingers.
What a lovely pic – sooo yummy!!
That picture is so gorgeous, I can taste the warm blackberry juice fresh from picking. Brings me back memories from when I was a kid, picking blackberries in the country with my mom and makes me want to find some near Chicago to make some jam! Thank you for inspiring me!
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I love the pic! Makes me want some blackberries! Yum! Happy Wednesday girls!
Those blackberries look so yummylicious! My dream is to some day have my property lined with raspberry, blueberry, and blackberry bushes!
They look so yummy.
Scrumptious!
Oh those look so incredibly delicious!
Yum! We used to pick these wild as kids.
Now thats they type of blackberry I like! Great picture!
WOW, these are beautiful shots!
Awesome shot!!
oh i love blackberries! that one looks yummy!
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August 25, 2010 at 7:41 am
Those look gorgeous. We missed berry picking season here in NY since it came very early. Next year we are hoping to try some that are on the tree in our yard.
Mmmmm, my absolute favorite-est berry in all the world. Cobbler, jam, fresh off the vine. I love good plump blackberries.
Did you know that blackberry brandy is an excellent foreign travel accessory? When a new food hits your tummy wrong, a splash of blackberry brandy soothes almost instantly. I was a doubter, but when I travelled to China to meet my daughter, I had to rely on it more than once. My uncle used to travel all over the world for business and he shared that tip before we left! I was thanking him profusely on more than one occasion!!!!
Mine’s a funny WW – at least from where I’m sitting this summer with two teen boys, anyway!
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Happy Wordless Wednesday! I love picking blackberries!
I miss having access to wild berries. I remember eating blueberries until I was sick when I was little. I love a good blackberry too! Excellent photo!
MMM, those look yummy. I haven’t been berry picking in a long time.
gorgeous shot, yum
That looks amazingly yummy! What fun!
What a great symbol of summer!
Beautiful shot!! They look delicious!
My DD was like, those look good!!! Can we get some!!!! Great picture, I mean just gorgeous…
Gorgeous shot! It makes me want to dash out to the fruit market and buy some.
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August 25, 2010 at 8:36 am
How wonderful! I bet the kids are loving it. I’d be in heaven
Love wild blackberries. Hope you made some greatfood.
Oh, wow! That looks so yummy!
Beautiful pic! What lens did you use?
Happy WW!
those look so good now we just need a cobbler….yummm
Is it sad that I was expecting the *other* kind of blackberry? Signs of the times! That picture looks good enough to eat!
I’ve never taken the boys blackberry picking… just blueberry and apple picking… we’ll have to try that out. You take the most beautiful pictures!
Oh my mother makes the best 7 berry jam and now I want some!
I had blackberry jam on my bagel this morning! Love the picture!
Now I want blackberries…. yum!
love blackberries we were just discussing all the phases of summer and blackberry summer is just one stage of that
Yummy! We usually have tons of blackberries, but this year we havent had the heat to turn them black. Lots of red ones though…not so yummy. Yours look great! Happy WW!
Mmmmm… our favorite! There are some that grow right outside our church, so we always get a snack before we go in.
My 2 year old took a look at that picture, pointed at it, then pointed at his mouth. I guess we are going to have to go and see if we can find any mulberries outside today.
Great shot!
Happy WW!
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Yum!! My favorite!! I love how you have them in the full range of ripeness… beautiful!
Yum! That looks delish.
I miss that about living in the Pacific NW. We had the best blackberries growing wild in the paths behind our neighborhood in Portland!
oh so yummy! i would love a big batch to make so yummy homemade jam with!
What a beautiful pic! (Though not what I expected when I saw the word Blackberry — LOL!)
Traci
Oh those look so YUMMY!
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Happy WW. I decided to open the treasure trove of fav pics for today. Wordpress liked it and picked it for the homepage.
Speaking of picking. I would LOVE to pick those berries. Very scrumptious picture!!
Thanks for the linky! Those berries look yummy!
Happy WW! Love picking wild berries, never picked blackberries before though.
Mmmm! They look great! Doesn’t everything always taste better when you get to pick it yourself? Plus the kids love it!