Native American Garden

Strawberry Madrone


The native Americans peeled the bark of the Strawberry Madrone to make soaps and medicines.  The bark wa made into tea to treat colds, stomachaches, and into a lotion to treat cuts and sores.  The red berries were eaten fresh or steamed.

 

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