Fragaria vesca, commonly called wild strawberry, wood strawberry, or woodland strawberry, is a plant that grows naturally throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Other names for this species include alpine strawberry, fraises des bois, and European strawberry.
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I love strawberries in general (always have, as my mother tells me), but there is something very special about the sweet taste of wood strawberries, especially fresh from
When I moved into the new apartment in 2010, wood strawberry plants were among the first new plants I got. ^_^
They also remind me of summer vacations at my grandparents' house by the lake, where the flowerbeds had wood strawberry plants here and there along the edges...
