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 Hawberries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Hawberries are berries known to grow on Manitoulin Island thanks to its distinctive alkaline soil.
It is red in colour when ripe and grows on bushes.
The hawberry is edible, but is commonly made into jellies, jams, and syrups rather than eaten whole.
www.free-download-soft.com /info/misc-tools.html   (78 words)

  
 Manitoulin Island Encyclopedia Article @ LakeLocale.com (Lake Locale)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
From late spring to early October, a daily passenger-vehicle ferry, the Chi-Cheemaun (Ojibwa for "Big Canoe"), travels between Tobermory on the tip of the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
Manitoulin Island's soil is relatively alkaline, which precludes the growth of common Northern Ontario flora like blueberries, but allows for the island's trademark hawberries.
These berries are so distinctive that people born on the island are referred to as Haweaters.
www.lakelocale.com /encyclopedia/Manitoulin_Island   (868 words)

  
 STEPHEN & HEATHER'S TRAILER TRAVELS
Hawberries are native to the island and apparently only jelly is made using the berry juice since the actual berries are horrible tasting so a local informed us.
When the laundry was done it was still nice and sunny so we headed to Mindemoya to pick up bread and coffee and of course visit the award winning 3 Cows and a Cone, a.k.a.
I had a 2 scoop cone with 1 scoop pistachio almond and 1 scoop hawberry.
somanyroads2choose.tripod.com   (6805 words)

  
 Eligi Consultants Inc.
It is said that the early settlers supplemented their diet with many uses of hawberries.
Visitors to the island in the early days referred to these homesteaders as the "Haw-People" or "Haweaters".
Visitors to the island in the early days referred to these homesteaders as the "Haw-People" or "Haw-Eaters".
www.eligi.ca /eligi/english/press/2002-03.htm   (693 words)

  
 Manitoulin Island
People born on Manitoulin are commonly referred to as "Haweaters".
Hawberries are small, very bitter berries that naturally grow on Manitoulin Island's alkaline soils.
During the pioneer days, the bitter hawberries were eaten by the white settlers during the long winters as the only remaining food supply.
www.blacksbay.com /manitoulin.html   (867 words)

  
 Canadian Food Words by Bill Casselman sample page five
Their local word for themselves comes in three forms: run together as haweater, with a hyphen as haw-eater, and primly discrete as haw eater.
They like hawberries, the dark-red fruit of a species of hawthorn common in northern Ontario.
Hawberry and hawthorn share an initial element which is cognate with Old High German hag ‘enclosure.’
www.billcasselman.com /canadian_food_words/cfw_five.htm   (957 words)

  
 Manitoulin_island info here at en.alfred-hitch-covers.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
From hung up spring to October, a standard passenger-vehicle ferry, the Chi-Cheemaun (Ojibwa for "Big Canoe"), travels midway Tobermory on the word of the Bruce Peninsula 'n South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
Manitoulin Island's soil is comparably alkaline, which precludes the growth of undistinguished Northern Ontario flora identical blueberries, but grants for the island's trademark hawberries.
These berries are so distinctive that natural on the island are referred to as Haweaters.
en.alfred-hitch-covers.info /Manitoulin_Island   (720 words)

  
 Provo River North Fork Trail
Just after passing the "North Fork Trailhead" parking on your right, you'll see a small pull-off on the left side of the road, labeled "8075." Park here and grind on up the road.
Hawberries, delicious when eaten right off the bush or tree.
For a printable, one-page riding guide to this trail, click here.
www.utahmountainbiking.com /trails/nofrkpro.htm   (444 words)

  
 Manitoulin_Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
From late spring to early October - a daily passenger-vehicle ferry - teh Chi-Cheemaun, Ojibwa for "Big Canoe", - travels between Tobermory on teh tip 0f teh Bruce Peninsula & South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
Manitoulin Island"s soil is relatively alkaline - which precludes teh growth 0f common Northern Ontario flora like blueberries - but allows for teh island"s trademark hawberries.
These berries are so distinctive that people born on teh island are referred to as Haweaters.
www.mustlikemore.info /Manitoulin_Island   (1181 words)

  
 Manitoulin_island info here at en.album-gasoline-alley.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
From spring to brand-new October, a once daily passenger-vehicle ferry, the Chi-Cheemaun (Ojibwa for "Big Canoe"), travels amid Tobermory on the warning of the Bruce Peninsula & South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island.
Manitoulin Island's soil is proportionately alkaline, which precludes the growth of stale Northern Ontario flora congeneric blueberries, but confesss for the island's trademark hawberries.
These berries are so distinctive that territory inherent on the island are referred to as Haweaters.
en.album-gasoline-alley.info /Manitoulin_Island   (708 words)

  
 Paghat's Garden: Pyracantha coccinea
Vitamin C is high in pyracantha jellies or sauces & can be upped still further by including a few sieved rosehips.
Another method of using rowans or hawberries or firethorn berries is to mix any such types of tart drupes with extremely sweet apples.
Follow any favorite applebutter recipe to end up with a version that will be mildly rather rather than excessively tart.
www.paghat.com /pyracantha.html   (1196 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of John Isaac Hart
Often she would take her children with her to fish from the banks
There she also gathered the wild hawberries to make their favorite jelly.
The children helped glean wheat after the harvest, and they learned how to pull wool off the barbed wire fences after sheep had passed under them.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/h/a/r/Rick-R-Hart/GENE11-0002.html   (1279 words)

  
 Manitoulin Brand - Members (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
I make a variety of bags, including tote bags, as well as knitting and crocheting many other lovely items.
Our specialty jams and jellies are created from wild and naturally sourced fruits and herbs growing in the island’s pristine environment.
We are careful to capture a fresh, full flavour with our popular basil jellies as well as our wild pear, raspberry, strawberry, wild chokecherry, crabapple, wild apple and hawberry.
www.manitoulinbrand.com.cob-web.org:8888 /members2.html   (972 words)

  
 Hooting Yard May 2006 : Twenty billion years of apocalyptic ballyhoo
On with it: I left the factory, bound I knew not where.
I lived for months on hawberries and handfuls of water cupped from streams.
I was dallied with by a wandering band of rogues who bent the spokes on my wheelchair.
hooting.yard.users.btopenworld.com /may06.htm   (3743 words)

  
 The Blue Lagoon: A Romance by Henry De Vere Stacpoole: Chapter 1
Stepping from the house doorway on to the sward you might have fancied yourself, except for the tropical nature of the foliage, in some English park.
Looking to the right, the eye became lost in the woods, where all tints of green were tinging the foliage, and the bushes of the wild cocoa-nut burned scarlet as hawberries.
The house had a doorway, but no door.
www.online-literature.com /stacpoole/blue-lagoon/24   (731 words)

  
 Cha Xiu Bao: Recipes
Add the red dates and hawberries to the juk and heat for another 3 minutes.
If desired, add some dried longan and white wood ear fugus (leave in cold water for about 2-4 hours and cut into very fine shreds before use) to the juk (together with the red dates and hawberries).
Some regions in China use glutinous rice instead of the millet for this juk.
chaxiubao.typepad.com /chaxiubao/recipes   (5220 words)

  
 Free Patterns - Freshisle Fibers (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Haweater is the name affectionately given to those born on Manitoulin Island.
Hawberries are a local berry found on Manitoulin.
Golden Snitch Hat - (.pdf file) Hand knitting pattern with golden snitch chart.
www.freshislefibers.com.cob-web.org:8888 /freepatterns.htm   (153 words)

  
 The Poser
Long stalks terminate in long branches of compound leaves, about 6 feet high.
Varying from a shrub to a small tree, hawberries develop in groups of 2-3 along smaller branches.
Berries delicate in taste and are pulpy with multiple seeds.
www.utahmountainbiking.com /goodies/flowers   (1689 words)

  
 Matthew P. Fifield Biography
Work in the dug outs always stopped whenever there was wild fruit to harvest.
Men, women, children - all went up the canyons to pick wild gooseberries, mountain currents, service berries, even the hawberries with their over supply of seeds were found better to eat than snowballs.
These fruits were mixed with tallow, Indian fashion, and became a luxury when winter came; the food was called “pemmican” and seemed to stave off scurvy.
www.xmission.com /~nelsonb/fifield.htm   (21601 words)

  
 What's New at McQuay Click & Clay, Manitoulin Island Photography and Pottery
Call 705-377-4045 for information on private and semi-private lessons.
New T-shirts and Hooded Sweatshirts with a close-up photo of Manitoulin Hawberries
Printed by Island Promotional Products of Gore Bay using their new printing technique, which puts the image colours right into the material, not just on top.
www.manitoulin-island.com /manitoulinpp/whats_new.htm   (298 words)

  
 Good Old Boat Newsletter: April 2006
Its beauty, its geology, its remoteness, and its people are all elements that make it what it is, and the authors include lyrical descriptions of all.
Where else would you find that hawberries, and the ice cream made from them, are found only on Manitoulin Island?
Or that Farquhar’s ice cream is the best in Canada?
www.goodoldboat.com /newsletter/aprnewslett47.html   (9175 words)

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