Canning blackberries allows you to take a short-season fruit and preserves it for year-round use, no freezer required. Blackberries hold up remarkably well to canning and emerge for the jars firm and flavorful, perfect for| Practical Self Reliance
Blackberries are one of the truly simple pleasures of summer, and it only takes a few handfuls to make a flavorful homemade blackberry jam. Blackberries are naturally high in pectin, so it's easy to make| Practical Self Reliance
Hard cider is a tradition that's as old as the craft of orcharding itself. Some of the first apple trees produced sour, bitter apples that aren't great fresh but ferment into a spectacular alcoholic cider.| Practical Self Reliance