Among the branches of berry bushes and brambles, two gems stand out among the foliage -- huckleberries and blueberries. At first glance, these tiny fruits may seem remarkably similar, with their ...

The huckleberry, like all flowering plants, needs enough sunlight and water to blossom and produce fruit, and when they don’t have enough sunlight when the trees are filling in those once open ...

Not long after the glaciers released Washington’s Southern Cascades from their icy blue grip some 11,000 years ago, huckleberries appeared. Every spring, the hardy shrubs emerge from a blanket ...