Differences in Blueberries Across America
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Epic Gardening
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🗓️ 10 August 2017
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's going on everyone? Welcome back to the Epic Gardening Podcast. Today is going to be a very short episode. I've been up in Alaska for my birthday doing some hiking, some foraging, some river rafting, some kayaking, some fishing. The list goes on and on and on. |
| 0:17.0 | You know, an interesting thing that I found is that as I was in Maine a few weeks ago, |
| 0:22.8 | I was doing some foraging for blueberries |
| 0:24.8 | and I actually did the same thing out here in Alaska. |
| 0:27.2 | But the blueberries out in Alaska are quite different. |
| 0:30.1 | The ones in Maine grow on very low-lying bushes and there are two types in Alaska that I found at least. |
| 0:36.8 | One on higher bushes, maybe three to four feet in height, |
| 0:41.0 | while there are also low-lying ones in Alaska that are about I don't |
| 0:46.5 | know more than three to four inches high but collected about two to three pounds of |
| 0:51.2 | those and they are some of the most delicious blueberries |
| 0:53.7 | I've ever tasted really tart but have that nice sweetness that come in at the |
| 0:57.9 | end so we harvested a bunch of those and turned them into blueberry |
| 1:01.7 | drinks and blueberry drinks and blueberry |
| 1:03.2 | snacks and blueberry baked goods. |
| 1:05.0 | We did all sorts of stuff with it. |
| 1:06.6 | But look again, this is going to be a short episode |
| 1:09.2 | as I am recording on my mobile phone |
| 1:11.4 | and we'll be back to regularly scheduled programming tomorrow. |
| 1:15.0 | However, I do want to just make this episode all about you guys. |
| 1:20.0 | So I've been getting a ton more questions about all sorts of gardening things, cover crops, |
| 1:26.1 | different types of plants and fruits to grow in certain regions. |
| 1:29.2 | I'm just wanting to ask you for more of those questions so I can get to those because I have a lot of |
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