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The goji berry harvest starts in the summer until you experience a frost. During this time, harvesting the berries is done by hand. After the first frost, when the leaves begin falling, you can also harvest the leaves for tea. For long-term storage, the berries can be dried or frozen.
Goji berries have been used as a medicinal food for over 1900 years in China. This red raisin-sized fruit is celebrated as the happy berry in the main growing region there in an annual festival. Goji berries are not as sweet as raisins and have a more nutty taste.