

Alaska is known
for it's abundant wild berries and Wildberry Bed & Breakfast's property has
the best selection in the area. Below are some of the varieties you'll find growing
outside your door.
Type |
Ripening in |
Notes |
| Alaska Blueberry | Late July - August | These large-leaved bushes that are found in the forest understory produce delicious dark blue berries. |
| Lingonberry / Low Bush Cranberry | August - September | Possibly the most useful of all Alaska's wild berries. |
| Prickly Wild Rose | August - September |
Rose hips
are rich in vitamin C. |
| Red Elderberry | July - August | Berries said to be poisonous, but beautiful clusters of tiny white flowers precede them. |
| Red Huckleberry | August | Perfectly round little red berries taste so tangy. |
| Salmonberry | Late Summer | Both orange and red fruits are found here in the woods. |
| Stinkberry | Late July - Early August | A whitish-blue chalky berry. Edible but unsavory. |
| Wild Strawberry | Late Summer | There's an ever-sprawling strawberry patch in the front yard. |