Currant & Honeyberry Cuttings

Currant & Honeyberry Cuttings

Currants & Honeyberry Starting New Berry Plants From Bare Sticks This week, a small box arrived at the Benson Community Garden that didn’t look like much at first glance. Inside were a handful of leafless, dormant sticks wrapped in damp paper and plastic. To a...
Elderberry Ginger Tinctures

Elderberry Ginger Tinctures

From Garden to Glass: Making Elderberry Ginger Tincture KURT GOETZINGER | BENSON COMMUNITY GARDEN On October 9, 2025, I picked a bowl of dark, glossy elderberries from the garden and brought them into the kitchen. The air outside had started to turn, that unmistakable...