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Salal Berry

Moon of the Salal Berry

Much of August is the Moon of the Salal Berry. Learn how to make pemmican and fruit leather with salal berry in the San Juan Islands. Many kinds of berries continue to be harvested during this moon, including currants, serviceberry, mountain huckleberry, and native trailing blackberry. Community members fish together from the beach at this time of year.

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