Berry picking: berry calendar of forest and garden berries. How the berries are harvested, what berries and when can be harvested: lingonberries, cranberries, blueberries, strawberries

Morse is made from cranberries, red currants, blackberries, black currants, aronia, water and sugar.
From berries collected in the forests of Russia.
Fruit drinks are made by hand. Pasteurization at temperatures up to 80 degrees allows you to preserve the rich taste and aroma of berries.
Morse is not only a tasty and healthy drink, but also a storehouse of vitamins.

Morse berry picking is an excellent table decoration for a home, garden or picnic in nature. I liked the convenient packaging - the faucet did not break during all the few days of use, and due to the cardboard packaging it is convenient to carry and put juice on any surface. The volume of 3 liters was also enough for several people, conveniently. The taste of fruit drink is not cloying, with a slight sourness. Perfect for meat and just to quench your thirst in the heat. The price for the goods is acceptable.

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Mors berry picking is a real salvation in summer heat for connoisseurs of taste and health benefits. Fruit drink is made from 5 types of natural berries, harmonious combination which creates a soft, pleasant taste of the drink. Morse is absolutely not oversweetened, like most drinks other than water offered to the consumer by other grocery chains. And its calorie content is only 36 kcal per 100g. The benefits of fruit drink berry collection is undeniable! Separately, it is worth noting the packaging of the product, which is sold in paper containers of 3 liters. The packaging is convenient: just the volume that can usually be consumed before the end of the expiration date, which is unambiguous by the manufacturer. Also, this container allows you to safely store and transport fruit drinks. But the tap on the packaging for bottling fruit drinks deserves special attention! Incredibly comfortable and not a single drop by. Morse berry collection is quality and benefits at an adequate price.

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Mors berry picking has become the favorite drink of my 7 year old daughter and all her friends. Having tried it once at a birthday party, now he asks to buy constantly. Morse is not only healthy, but also very tasty, it is pleasant to drink it for both children and adults even in the heat, and such an interesting packaging, which is still convenient and safe, especially pleases children! Thank you, VkusVill, for a wonderful product! My daughter called his taste "mysterious and very tasty"!

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I always buy berry juice. My family likes it very much: the taste is pleasant, berries are felt. Satisfied with the packaging and appearance. We take it to the country, fruit drinks are especially good in hot weather. Thank you.

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Was satisfied with the quality of the goods. Morse is tasty, moderately sweet, with a pronounced fruity taste. Convenient packaging with a tap. Volume suitable for big family. It is convenient to take with you to the country, to a picnic. I recommend to buy.

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In July of this year, a hot time for berry pickers begins: the 2017 berry picking begins. In order not to miss the optimal time for picking, check out our berry calendar for the current year. It tells not only about the timing of the collection of berries, but also about their beneficial properties.

Here you will learn about how to pick cranberries and blueberries when strawberries and lingonberries are ripe, what is the difference between stone berries and princesses, and how such berries as blueberries and cloudberries are useful for the body.
About the beneficial properties of berries

Let's talk about the characteristics that each brand of berries has. Berries, both wild and cultivated, play an important role in the human diet. They are able to increase vitality body, immunity, as well as physical and mental performance. Berries are not only tasty, but also very healthy!

How to pick berries

We all love the berry to be beautiful, ripe and fragrant. But to save High Quality and useful properties of berries, you need to know how to collect them correctly.

  • Do not use scoops, combs or other mechanical devices when picking berries. They damage fruitful berries, harm the future harvest and often spoil the berries themselves.
  • Try to collect the most ripe berries - because after harvesting they do not fully ripen.
  • Interesting and useful fact: for jam and canning, berries are harvested on the waning moon (they are stored longer). And in order to eat it right away, you can pick berries on the Growing Moon (they have higher taste and aromatic qualities).
  • It is best to pick berries in cool hours (morning and evening).
  • Protect the collected berry from direct sunlight when carrying.

Berry picking 2017: Berry calendar

The green color in the calendar indicates the flowering period of the berries, and the green color indicates the time of their collection.

When to Collect berries May June July August September October
Cowberry
Crowberry
Blueberry
Wild strawberry
common cranberry
Cranberry small-fruited
Cranberry large-fruited
princess
Stone berry
Krasnika
Cloudberry
blueberry
Blueberry caucasian
Bilberry ovalfolia

When to pick lingonberries

Cowberry picking starts in August September. Cowberry - small berry dark red (wine) color with a sour, slightly bitter taste.

The harvest season for lingonberries is from the end of summer until the first snowfalls.

Lingonberries are a real storehouse of vitamins. These small bitter-sour berries contain an impressive set of biologically active substances, organic acids, sugars.

Berry picking 2017: When to pick strawberries

Wild strawberries can be harvested as early as June-July, the further north - the later the harvest time for this berry and, accordingly, the later the harvest season ends.

There are many useful properties of strawberries - this berry is a real champion in the content of iron, vitamin E, folic acid and calcium. Also, this tasty and fragrant berry contains sugars, pectins, acids, fiber, vitamins and essential oils.

Strawberries are not only very delicious berry, it helps to restore strength faster, but normalizes digestion, helps with anemia.

Strawberries are also used in the treatment of diseases of the biliary tract, kidneys and genitourinary system, normalizes metabolism. Thanks to the properties of strawberries, toxins and cholesterol are removed from the body. Strawberries are harvested for future use by drying, freezing or rubbing with sugar.

When to pick cranberries

The cranberry picking season starts in September and lasts a very long time. Cranberry is a recognized superfood that has a lot of beneficial properties for the human body.

Cranberry is an excellent antioxidant, improves immunity due to the high content of potassium salts and vitamin C. It has pronounced natural antibiotic properties due to antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Cranberries are an excellent means of preventing the formation of cholesterol plaques in plaque vessels and the formation of blood clots.

Cranberries are used for varicose veins, as it helps to increase the strength and elasticity of the walls of blood vessels and capillaries.

It is best to eat fresh or frozen cranberries.

When to collect crowberry

Crowberry (shiksha, crowberry) is a berry that grows in northern regions countries. The harvest season begins in August and continues until frost.

Crowberry is one of the best health assistants. It supports immunity, removes radionuclides from the body, treats hypertension, migraine, insomnia, metabolic disorders and convulsions.

Watery and thirst-quenching, this berry has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, wound-healing, astringent, anticonvulsant, antispasmodic, and antioxidant properties.

This berry is unpretentious in storage (filled with water in a sterile jar, close the lid and put in a cool, dark place - this way it can be stored for years), tolerates freezing well.

Berry picking 2017: When to pick blueberries

Blueberry picking season is from July to September. This berry perfectly removes radionuclides, strengthens the walls of blood vessels, normalizes the work of the heart, slows down the aging of nerve cells and the brain. Blueberries have anti-sclerotic, cardiotonic, hypotensive and anti-inflammatory effects. It is effective in atherosclerosis, hypertension, capillary toxicosis and other diseases associated with insufficiency of blood capillaries. Blueberries are recommended for diabetics, as they promote tissue repair, enhance the effect of drugs that lower blood sugar levels, and increase metabolism.

When to pick blueberries

Blueberry picking season is from July to September. Blueberries have a tonic effect and speed up metabolic processes, and blueberries also have hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, analgesic and diuretic properties.

Blueberries are known in cosmetology due to their ability to slow down the aging process and rejuvenate the body. In ophthalmology, blueberries are also always on the radar - regular use of this berry improves the blood supply to the retina of the eye and accelerates the regeneration of retinal tissue.

Blueberries are a powerful natural antioxidant. It is assumed that just half a glass of blueberries a day can prevent Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's. Bilberry extract has shown the ability to strengthen the walls of blood vessels. Blueberries can lower blood cholesterol as well as some drugs and be a powerful weapon in the fight against heart disease.

• What to pick berries in July

What to pick berries in July

July begins the mass gathering of berries. At this time, red, white, black currants, gooseberries, raspberries, as well as cherries, apricots, and peaches are harvested.

Summer hurries the gardener and, as it were, constantly reminds that at this time the day feeds the year.

Berries of black, white and red currants are harvested selectively in whole brushes, as they fully ripen.

Convenient container - a tray, as the berries are located in it thin layer and do not hesitate.

Best of all, berries are stored fresh when packed in sealed plastic bags. In this package, blackcurrants can be stored for 1-2 months at 0 °.

Inside the package, as a result of the respiration of berries, carbon dioxide accumulates (up to 4-6%) and the oxygen content decreases, therefore, the intensity of product respiration decreases.

At high humidity air in the package (95-99%) moisture loss is negligible. For bags use polyethylene cling film 50-60 microns thick.

Bags with products of 1.5-2 kg are best stored in containers or on racks pre-coated with paper. Of course, regular monitoring of the condition of packaged berries is necessary.

raspberries

Raspberries ripen unfriendly, so they must be collected selectively and often, after 1-2 days. Berries that are not taken in a timely manner quickly dry out, deteriorate, are affected by fungal diseases or crumble. Depending on the destination, raspberries are harvested in varying degrees maturity.

If for canning, freezing, long haul, then in an immature state. The berries are then still quite hard, but already normally colored.

Even with very careful removal of raspberries, raspberries can be stored for 2 days at a temperature of about 0 ° and a relative humidity of 85%.

gooseberries

Gooseberries can be harvested in varying degrees of maturity. However, it is better to remove them unripe. In this case, they get good compotes.

Half-ripe gooseberries are suitable for making jam, mature ones go for juices. Such gooseberries can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3-5 days, while ripe berries are only 1-2.

This condition is especially good to observe in the garden, where there are varieties berry crops with different maturation periods.

Thus, you can extend the use of fresh berries throughout the growing season.

Immediately after harvesting, cool the berries by placing them in an icebox, refrigerator, cellar.

Then they are laid out in small containers small capacity. You should not shift the berries in the future.

Nature arranged it so that berries can be picked in the forest from June to late autumn. Wild berries are much healthier and tastier than garden berries, only it is more difficult to collect them, diligence and knowledge of the forest is required. Once you bring home the generous gifts of nature, you will become a fan of the forest collection. We bring to your attention several useful tips which will certainly come in handy when hiking in the forest.

Collection time is an important condition. Where does a berry grow?

strawberries

Many types of berries grow in our forests, each of which has its own ripening time. The forest season begins with the collection of strawberries, which grow along the edges and along forest clearings and roads. Depending on the weather, strawberries are harvested from early June to early July. Then the berries depart, fall off and the strawberry leaf turns yellow. Most big harvest lasts for about two weeks, then goes down.

Blueberry

Blueberries ripen from the beginning of July, they are next in order, but you can pick them even in September. Blueberries, the largest on low two-year-old bushes, lie in moss, ripen last. The largest number berries are harvested in July, you should not start picking when the berries have not yet poured and have a bland taste. Blueberries grow in clearings, in forest thickets, along swamps, usually blueberries are whole thickets, like plantations.

For blueberries in early August, it grows along the swamps and in the swamps themselves, bushes the size of low currants. Blueberries are easier to pick, you don't have to bend over as often, picking is faster, and the berries are larger than blueberries. Blueberries do not fall from the bush, hang for a long time, sometimes with autumn gathering cranberries, you can come across an unscathed blueberry, which turns blue and does not let you pass by. Poured to size small grapes, autumn blueberries become sweet and crumble when harvested.

Cowberries ripen next, before the end of August it is not worth picking it. Lingonberries must ripen on the bush, because the mixed pink and red berries rot and deteriorate. Lingonberries are harvested until October, at which time the berry becomes dark, sweet and most saturated. Collecting lingonberries is easy, they grow in tassels, like grapes, and the bucket fills up quickly. It’s difficult to sort it out, it takes the same amount of time as collecting it.

Queen of wild berries -. In areas where it grows, announcements are made by the administration when it is possible to open the collection season. Cranberries are considered northern bread, which feeds many. Harvesting should begin no earlier than mid-September, as unripe berries deteriorate and rot. It is easiest to collect cranberries in a swamp, since the weather is not hot, there are no mosquitoes and midges, the bill goes not for glasses, but for buckets. Cranberries are also harvested in the spring, in April, when the snow melts. It is called oyster mushroom, a stunningly sweet and tasty berry from under the snow, a real medicine for children and sick people, weakened in winter.

We buy wild berries

Never buy wild berries at the beginning of the season, you can get a cup to treat yourself or the children. If the seller assures you that the berries are ripe, and the pink ones will reach in a couple of days, then do not believe him. The difference between ripe and poured berries on a bush and harvested ahead of time or at the beginning of the season is significant. It's like tomatoes, taken green, and ripened to condition on a bush.

For harvesting and winter freezing, take a late berry, now you know the dates when they can be harvested. This is especially true for lingonberries, which dishonest pickers begin to sell from mid-August, when the berries are completely unripe. Buying cranberries winter period, do not chase after a beautiful and poured berry, quite often it is cranberries saturated with water, and then frozen.

It is best to get out into the forest with a company, no one will leave empty-handed and get an amazing boost of health.

Berry picking begins in June, when the earliest berries ripen. The berry season lasts six months and ends late autumn. To know the period for picking berries, you must have berry calendar with descriptions of berries, photos of wild and garden gifts. From the berry calendar you will learn when strawberries and lingonberries ripen in the forest, when to pick raspberries and currants in the garden, how Victoria differs from strawberries, the calendar shows the ripening dates for cranberries and blueberries, how to pick cherries and gooseberries correctly when harvesting wild strawberries.

Berries are grown in orchards summer cottages, wildlife lovers love to collect wild gifts in the forest. The safety of fruits, the quality of freshly picked berries depends on the correct collection of berries. Properly made collection will not harm the plant, caring human hands with careful collection will allow berry bushes to quickly recover and bear fruit from year to year, delighting with a bountiful harvest, ripe and fragrant berries useful for the human body.

Wild and fresh garden berries play an important role in human nutrition. Berries are natural source vitamins, juicy fragrant fruits of bright color positively affect mood, treat depression, have a beneficial effect on mental thinking, increase immunity and performance due to the presence of a whole complex of vitamins, trace elements and useful organic acids that make up the berries.

A ripe berry should be collected, in time it is worth focusing on the approximate time frame. To determine when to pick berries, the main attention should be paid to external signs berries that indicate ripeness - color, aroma, taste - and also adhere to the time of the onset of the mass harvest period relative to the area where you live.

Remember! Too much early collection is fraught with loss of taste, late leads to a decrease in the berry harvest, so try to pick berries in a timely manner!

How to pick berries

When harvesting at home, in the forest closest to the house, there are simple rules picking berries: following simple instructions, you will be able to preserve the natural quality and useful properties of berries picked for eating, harvesting for future use, and transportation.

  • In order not to harm yourself and your family members, it is forbidden to pick berries near highways, large industrial enterprises. When eating crops harvested near contaminated areas, there is a risk of heavy metal poisoning.
  • When picking berries, it is forbidden to use such devices as scoops and scrapers that harm plants. Damage to berry bushes mechanical devices destroy plants and reduce the yield of berries.
  • Harvested berries, unlike fruits, do not ripen after picking, so it is recommended to pick only those that are ripe.
  • Favorable time when it is better to pick berries - in the morning and in the evening; collection, as a rule, is carried out every other day, but in dry, hot weather, fruits are plucked daily.
  • They pick berries from berry bushes and fruit-bearing trees from the bottom up, starting from the lowest branches and gradually rising to the top.
  • Berries are plucked with brushes (, white and). The second way to harvest is with a stem (, Victoria, sometimes raspberries).
  • For delicate varieties of berries, buckets, baskets are used for collection. small size to keep the berry whole, not dented.
  • Collected berries should be removed in a cool place, covered with grass from direct sunlight. Fruits left under the sun quickly begin to lose their useful properties and marketable appearance.
  • When transporting and carrying, freshly picked berries should not be transferred from one container to another in order to avoid damage to the crop. During transportation, be sure to cover the container from the sun.

Picking garden berries: rules

Honeysuckle is the very first fruit crop, the fruiting of which occurs in early summer. By popularity, fruits, raspberries and take pride of place among cultivated and wild fruit crops.

When do strawberries ripen? Wild berry - wild strawberry - ripens in June. When strawberries are harvested in the forest: the answer is simple - all summer, strawberries are harvested in June-July-August.

Colds are treated with stocks in winter, the fruits of the plant act as a natural antipyretic for sore throats, during an influenza epidemic. They try to use raspberries fresh in the summer, prepare them for the winter for treatment in the cold season.

When to pick raspberries? Raspberries are picked in the middle of summer, starting from mid-July, in August, some varieties bear fruit in September. The difficulty of collecting raspberries lies in the non-simultaneous ripening of the fruit.

What is the best way to collect? A berry picked for immediate consumption must be ripe; if transportation and storage are expected, raspberries should be chosen slightly unripe with a stalk.

Collected from mid-July after; to protect the ripe crop from birds, trees and berry bushes covered with a protective net.

It ripens in July-August, the berries are plucked with whole brushes, currants are stripped from the brush before use or during processing for harvesting for the winter.

What is the difference between strawberries and victoria, what is the difference between two similar appearance fruits? considered a European berry, strawberries are more often grown in Europe, Victoria grows exclusively in Russia. But strawberries and victoria are one field of berries belonging to the genus of strawberries. Victoria has fruits larger than; start of collection middle lane In Russia, Victoria, strawberries fall in the month of June, depending on the variety, it lasts the whole of July and the collection of strawberries ends in August, September.

The basic rule for picking berries is to produce quality picking, not leaving fruits affected by rot, scab on plants, helping the plant to get rid of diseases that reduce the yield of fruit crops with its participation.

Wild berry picking calendar: berry ripening dates in the forest

They love wild fruits for their aroma, sweet taste, characteristic fragrantness inherent in forest gifts. The berry collected in the forest is valued for the biologically active substances contained in the fruit pulp. Buying a wild berry in the market is easier than crawling through the forest in search of red, blue, burgundy bright berries to pick up at least one basket.

A self-picked berry from a store-bought one cannot be compared in any way. palatability, a characteristic forest aroma inherent in the gifts of nature. Summer is the time to collect and benefit from natural gifts with healing power, containing a storehouse of vitamins, useful substances for human life.

We offer to study the berry calendar. With the help of the calendar, it will be easy for you to plan a trip to the forest, not to miss the period of ripening of wild berries. When to pick wild berries, picking by month:

  • June - strawberries ripen in the forest;
  • July is the time when you can pick wild strawberries, blueberries, stone berries, cloudberries, princesses;
  • August - strawberries, blueberries, stone fruits, blueberries, crowberries, blackberries, princesses are harvested;
  • September - they collect cranberries, redberries, blueberries, blueberries, mountain ash;
  • October is the time when cranberries, lingonberries, are harvested.

When to pick lingonberries and how lingonberries are useful for human health

Cowberry picking starts in August-September. Lingonberries are a tasty and healthy berry, the beneficial properties of lingonberries have been known since antiquity. The harvest season for lingonberries begins in August, but the bitterness characteristic of sour fruits disappears when lingonberries are harvested after frost - in October.

Lingonberries are a valuable gift of nature, the healing power is due to the rich composition of vitamins, minerals, sugars, organic acids. After harvesting, lingonberries are transported without damage to the crop, stored fresh for more than a month.

Cowberry berry juice has medicinal properties, it is taken for hypertension, therapeutic diuretic infusions, antimicrobial, antiviral are prepared on the basis of juice.

Beneficial features lingonberries have on human body preventive and therapeutic effect, therefore, if it is possible to collect lingonberries, we collect baskets and go to the forest.

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When to pick blueberries and how blueberries are useful for human health

It is famous for its beneficial properties, its composition is unique, so many people want to know when to pick blueberries. Blueberries are harvested in July, August, September. Along with the complex of vitamins that make up blueberries, the berry has a healing effect on humans.

The use of fresh blueberries, berry juice, fruit drink, jam has a beneficial effect on various human organs. Fruit culture improves eyesight, is a natural antioxidant, heals the heart, slows down aging.

Taking blueberries every day helps to strengthen blood vessels, reduce bad cholesterol in the blood.

When to pick cranberries and how cranberries are useful for human health

Cranberry is a healing berry, it contains vitamins, minerals, acids. When cranberries ripen - one of the most useful berries? Cranberries ripen in August. When to pick cranberries? The answer is simple, the harvest of cranberries is carried out from August and throughout the autumn, until the winter cold, the season for collecting cranberries in the forest lasts.

The useful properties of cranberries are constantly being studied, cranberries are a folk healer, a gift from nature to man. The high content of vitamin C in cranberries allows the use of sour berries in the treatment colds, viral infections.

Unique in composition, cranberries are included in a huge number of recipes. traditional medicine, with its help folk healers successfully treat varicose veins veins in patients, purify the blood, cranberry cleanses the blood vessels from cholesterol plaques, has a therapeutic effect on the body as a whole.

When to pick wild strawberries and how strawberries are useful for human health

Lesnaya ripens in June, July, strawberries are harvested until mid-late August, depending on the region in which the berries grow. Wild strawberries are tasty and healthy. Useful properties of strawberries are high in folic acid, iron, vitamin E, calcium.

The benefits of strawberries are found in fruits, leaves, fiber, pectin, sugars, trace elements, essential oils, and a rich vitamin complex.

The most valuable is the wild strawberry. It normalizes digestion, metabolism, increases appetite, restores strength after a heavy physical activity It has choleretic and diuretic properties.

When to pick wild strawberries - when the picking season comes, it is better not to put off going to the forest. When the slightest opportunity arises, you can collect strawberries after mass ripening. Strawberries are ideal for harvesting for the winter, fragrant jam is made from it, compotes are rolled up, berries and leaves are dried for brewing into tea, frozen, and eaten fresh.

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