Revised berry book released
August 19, 2014

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
8/18/2014
性欲社 Cooperative Extension Service has updated and expanded its berry book.
鈥淯sing Alaska鈥檚 Wild Berries and Other Wild Edibles鈥 includes more recipes and information on 18 kinds of wild berries and other wild edibles, from blueberries to cloudberries and spruce tips.
The 176-page guide also includes recommendations for picking and preparing berries for storage, and methods of preserving berries by freezing, drying or canning. Copies are available at Extension district offices or by calling 877-520-5211. The price is $15.
ADDITIONAL CONTACT: Roxie Rodgers Dinstel, 907-474-7201, rrdinstel@alaska.edu
DC/8-19-14/035-15