They are eaten fresh and baked into pies, cobblers, and other desserts. Blackberry jellies and jams are favorites with many people. Blueberries are delightful with cream.
Blackberries are abundant in eastern North America and along the Pacific Coast.
They also abound in Western Europe and the British Isles. Blueberry stems are semi-erect or trailing, with leaves that are course and toothed. The flowers form in clusters and may be white, pink, or red. Black or reddish-purple fruit will replace the flower clusters. Blueberry bushes can be seen growing on the hillsides of North Britain and Northern Europe.