Description: A popular bramble that grows 4 to 6 feet tall and bears tasty deep red fruit annually on floricanes in summer, on primocane tips in autumn and primocane bottoms the following summer.
Editor’s Note: Pam Baxter is on vacation. The following column was contributed by Don Knabb, a West Chester gardening enthusiast. What is the easiest fruit to grow at home? After trying to grow ...
How much tasty fruit you get from your berry patch directly correlates to how well you care for your plants throughout the year. When it comes to raspberries (Rubus idaeus), proper care is critical ...
Q. My red raspberries have done poorly with very little fruit production the last few years. What do you think is wrong? A: Raspberries can be a bit tricky in certain situations. Red raspberries were ...
Some raspberries ripen for a single harvest; others, called everbearing varieties, ripen into the fall. Be sure to buy and plant the kind you want. Joe Fudge Tribune News Service Question: Raspberries ...
Is there anything yummier than fresh raspberries on a dish of vanilla ice cream? Raspberries grow easily in the Valley, but when it comes to pruning, the raspberry plant causes some head scratching.
All the raspberries and blackberries that are now ripening do not come without a price. The canes that produce them may grow like weeds, and in many gardens really are weeds, but they need quite a bit ...
A bit of summer pruning goes a long way to keeping your raspberries healthy and productive. So, get out the mosquito netting, long sleeves and pruners and get busy. The summer harvest is produced on 2 ...
Q: I'm not sure what type of red raspberry plants I have, but I'm guessing everbearing since they're still producing raspberries now. What should be done to these plants at the end of the season? I ...
I have Red Heritage, Fall Gold, and Black Raspberries. If you want raspberries next year, now is the time to prepare your bed. Lay out where you are going to put them then dig or till in lots of ...
If you're considering growing raspberries this year, one of the first things you need to understand is the difference between primocanes and floricanes –- no, these aren't fancy cultivars, but rather ...