I have seen pictures of some very attractive haskap hedges, so it may be a good candidate for edible landscaping. One thing to keep in mind is that haskaps do not self-pollinate, so different ...

The plants can also be grouped to form a nice-looking hedge. “It doesn’t sucker, so it’s not like raspberries, saskatoons and cherries that will take over a garden and spread. Haskap is very ...

You know about the superfood properties of blueberries and raspberries. Well, it’s time to meet the haskap berry. A blue honeysuckle, native to the low-lying wet regions of northern hemisphere ...

Haskap berries are packed with antioxidants and have almost 130 times the amount of anthocyanin, an antioxidant that reduces inflammation and protects against a range of health conditions ...

Some people take up new projects in retirement. Golfing, say, or restoring old cars. But for plant breeder Maxine Thompson, retirement from her position as a professor of horticulture at Oregon ...

A ripe haskap berry resembles an oversize, oblong blueberry, and it tastes like a blueberry-raspberry hybrid. The skin is delicate, the flesh juicy, and the antioxidant level high. Most of the ...

A new co-operative of farmers in the Maritimes is hoping to make the haskap berry as common as the blueberry or strawberry. Twenty-eight growers have joined Hazzberry Farms to promote the tart-tasting ...

The haskap berry — which looks like a long blueberry — is packed with antioxidants and grows on more than 50 acres (about 20 hectares) of fields in the Haut-Madawaska region. It was first ...

An edible blue honeysuckle berry called the haskap has emerged in recent years as a potential new superfood, but little scientific research has been done to investigate how the berries contribute ...

In this new investigation, Dr. Rupasinghe will use funds for a 28-month long project to develop the required tools for the industry to commercialize haskap bioactives as natural health products or ...

The Haskap berry, well-known in Japan, has travelled across the world to make its presence known in Nova Scotia. Known to have three times the antioxidants of a blueberry and twice the vitamin C ...

With up to 13 times more antioxidants than blueberries, haskap berries - also known as honeyberries - offer manufacturers a new ingredient with superfood credentials for relishes, jams or juices, says ...