Salmonberries: Nutritious Fruits from the West Coast

The salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis) is a plant native to the western coastlines of North America. It bears yellow, orange, and red fruits of the same name, which resemble raspberries in structure and were treasured by the American Indians for their sweet taste and medicinal properties. Salmonberries were often eaten with salmon, hence their name, although … Continue reading Salmonberries: Nutritious Fruits from the West Coast