Tuesday, May 7, 2013

In bloom: Juneberries

The juneberries (Amelanchier sp.), are blooming! These shrubs/small trees are members of the rose family. Their flowers have 5 thin white petals and in about a month will turn into delicious fruit.

2 comments:

  1. They make a fantastic pie, if you can gather enough berries before the birds do!

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  2. In Canada they call they Saskatoons!

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