Monthly Archives: June 2006

Some nicer pictures of the American elder and its clusters of white flowers. Shrubbery of the American elder tree. Elder leaves are compound with 5-7 leaflets. Closeup of an elder flower cluster. Clusters of elderberry flowers. Here’s a nice grouping … Continue reading →

This time of year we are seeing the raspberries beginning to appear as little green knobby buds. At about the time they should be ripening up, the elderberries shouldn’t be far behind. The American elder, Sambucus canadensis, grows with many … Continue reading →