/tags/blackberries/ Recent content in Blackberries on Grainy Mære Hugo en Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:07:00 +0200 /blackberries_rabbit_hole/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:07:00 +0200 /blackberries_rabbit_hole/ <figure><a href="/img/IMG_20220731_152951.webp"><img src="/dith/IMG_20220731_152951_dithered.png"></a> </figure> <p class="intro" data-letter="O">On Sunday, I went to a small hidden spot to check if the blackberries were ripe for foraging. It’s behind the playing field on Bornitzstraße, and you quickly stumble into dozens of blackberry bushes. No one was around, so I started picking - until a small thought grew bigger: “Is it safe to eat here? This was an industrial area - aren’t the berries polluted?” That question kept nagging at me. There’s some trash here and there (though not right at the front), but is there a better way to find out if it’s safe to eat?</p>