The Mayhaws I planted around my backyard fishpond are the first natives to bloom around here. They'll be ready to harvest around the first of May.

In Saskatchewan one summer on a fishing trip I found a stretch of untilled prairie. The Saskatoon berries were ripe and the prairie lilies were in bloom. I believe I'm right to say the Serviceberry is the same plant as the Saskatoon berry...Geo

Taste like blueberries but I'm told they're a Holly.

Last edited by Geo. Newbern; 02/28/19 10:52 AM. Reason: added final sentence