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Asparagus · Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia 'Bessoniana') · Blackberry · Clover · Common orache · Daylily · Evening primrose · Raspberry · Small-leaved linden
📍 85 Andrews Ave, Falmouth, ME 04105, USA
🗓 Season: July · August · September · June
🔍 When is it ripe?
Blackberry: Fully black (not red or dark red) and comes off the stem with no resistance — zero pull. Dull rather than shiny; a shiny black berry is still slightly underripe and tart. Eat the same day for best flavour.
Raspberry: Deep red (or gold/yellow for golden varieties) and slides off the receptacle — the hollow centre is the tell. Does not pull: a ripe raspberry separates at a touch. Extremely fragile; use within hours of picking.
Small-leaved linden: Flowers: pale yellow clusters appear June–July. Harvest when just opening for the best flavour and scent; dry quickly to prevent fermentation. Excellent for linden-flower tea (tilleul). Young leaves (May) are edible raw in salads.
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