It's embarrassing to admit, but after living in the Inland Northwest all my life, the first time I went huckleberry picking was last summer. It was by chance we even encountered the prized sweet-tart ...

COEUR D’ ALENE, Idaho – The US Forest Service has some tips and tricks for enjoying huckleberries in the Idaho Panhandle National Forests this summer season. Foraging for huckleberries is legal ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — As huckleberries begin to ripen on the Idaho Panhandle, the Idaho Panhandle National Forests shares tips for foraging Idaho’s state fruit legally, courteously and safely. Forage ...

Rachel Zoller’s career as a mushroom foraging instructor started by accident. Eight years ago, this Pacific Northwest native was out foraging for huckleberries with friends. The huckleberries were ...

We were starting to get skeptical. A friend and I had hiked into southwest Washington’s Indian Heaven Wilderness in search of a scenic campsite and a hefty haul of huckleberries, which we hoped would ...

When I was growing up along the Rocky Mountains, huckleberries were a summer staple. The high elevation, dense forest cover and cool nights made for ideal growing conditions. There was even a shop in ...

IDAHO, USA — Summer hikers and berry enthusiasts have a narrow window to harvest Idaho's official state fruit as huckleberries reach peak ripeness across the state's mountain regions. The purple ...

This past March, I moved my family from Nevada to Kansas. While this put us within walking distance of the Mother Earth News headquarters, this wasn’t our primary motivation. We moved because of ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Do you love to pick huckleberries around this time of year? The Idaho Panhandle National Forest has some tips for how you can do it safely and legally. Huckleberries can be ...