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    18 August 2011 Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) 24 Pounds picked. 18 August 2011 Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)
    Twenty four pounds of elderberries were picked today and made into juice. Some were a bit dry, since we didn’t have rain for about ten days. Tonight it rained hard, so the remaining berries by the day after tomorrow should be prime.
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    26 August 2011 Elderberry Twenty Pounds Processed. 26 August 2011 Elderberry Twenty pounds Processed.

    Twenty pounds of elderberries were picked and made into juice. Procedure was remove from support structure, wash, boil gently, and beat into a mash. Strain through a fine screen mesh. Pressure can at 12 PSI for 15 minutes for long term storage at room temperature.It takes about two pounds of berries to make a liter of juice.This will be the last of the elderberry processing for the 2011 season. About 50 pounds were picked and processed this year.
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    Great pics! Thanks for sharing. Looks good!

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