Growing perennial berry bushes is a long game, and summer is where that game is won or lost. The choices you make between ...

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Red raspberries actually prefer cooler summer days and nights, while black raspberries handle more heat without complaint. That single distinction shapes everything from variety selection to ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task and I am happy that the pruning season is quickly approaching. It’s a good time to prune back shrubs that bloomed early in spring. However, I’d avoid pruning ...

Break out the leather gloves, heavy long sleeve shirt or coat, pruners and head out to your raspberry patch. Proper routine pruning can help reduce the risk of disease, manage insect pests and boost ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Donnetta Wilhelm There are many small fruits (known as berries) that are well-suited to Colorado. (The gardening term “small fruit” refers not to fruit ...

Rhubarb, the perennial vegetable with its characteristic red stalks, is primarily available in a short window of spring. It can be baked, pickled, poached or otherwise cooked and still retain the ...

In addition to beautiful vistas and opportunities to explore nature, Indiana's land offers an abundance of gifts for the dinner plate. As the cold weather breaks and parks and trails become more ...

COBURG, Ore. - Spring sunshine has gardeners thinking about their raspberry patches, and experts say now is the perfect time to prune and prepare for a big harvest. Chelsea Deffenbacher joined Caleb ...

Plant raspberries in early spring in a full-sun location with well-drained, amended soil. Avoid planting raspberries where tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, or strawberries were recently grown. Proper ...

The only thing better than eating a bowl full of ripe raspberries is being able to harvest those raspberries from bushes in your own garden. While raspberries do not last long once they are ripe, if ...