Saskatoon Berry - A potential small fruit crop for Nebraska gardens
Grand Island Independent - Feb. 25, 2006 Garden Column - By Dr. Jim Hruskoci

    Picture of Saskatoon Fruiting branch    Picture of bush   Saskatoons in Winter                More pictures - From Saskatoonfarm.com                                    

Links providing information about the Saskatoon berry

From Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives.   Production information for commercial culture, yield, cultural requirements.  Berry info.
Saskatoon Berry:  A fruit crop for the Prairies .
Saskatoon Berries in the News - A commercial site listing other references.
A Saskatoon Fact sheet from Alberta, Canada
Nutritional info of Saskatoon .   More info.
Mark's Fruit Crop information
North Dakota State information.
Sources from Purdue's Fruit Page - some may be the same as above.
Saskatoon Wine recipes.

Mail order sources of plants: (I have no intention of omitting any business, send email to me with your link and I will be happy to include you.)
http://www.saskatoonfarm.com/catalogue2.htm
http://www.selectseedlingnursery.com/
Good Variety descriptions at:  http://www.selectseedlingnursery.com/saskatoonberry.html .
Don and Anna's greenhouse and garden center
http://www.keremeos.com/don&annas/index.html
http://www.evergreen.ca/en/lg/h-berry.html
Little tree nursery - Contains variety information.


Some United States Sources to order Saskatoons(avoid Customs delays)

Clifty View Nursery (Idaho)
Burnt Ridge Nursery (Washington State)
Raintree Nursery (Washington State)
Gurney's  (online catalog).
St. Lawrence Nurseries (New York State).

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