Raspberry plants are very hardy and survive even subzero winters. Like other fruits, they have a chilling hour requirement (a ...

Types of Raspberries to Grow. R aspberries are bramble-type fruit plants that send up new shoots from the ground every year. They’re generally hardy in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3 to 9, and can ...

One is tart and juicy while the other is sweet as can be. One of the many joys of summer is the abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables. As a native of Michigan, which is rich in berries, I ...

Brambles are classified as erect, semi-erect and trailing based on their growth habits. As semi-erect and trailing varieties require detail information on trellises and training, this article will ...

Did you know: The red raspberry is a member of the rose family, its botanical name is Rubus idaeus, it's very hardy for our area and possibly the easiest of all the small fruits to grow. Did you ...

Raspberries are a relatively easy fruit to grow at home, if you have space for large shrubs in full sun. Just be sure you are willing to brave the thorns of these vigorous plants to prune them ...

Many types of blackberries thrive in mild climates, though some varieties can withstand warmer regions. Black raspberries, otherwise known as blackcaps or bear’s eye raspberries, prefer colder ...

Raspberries in all their diverse glory. MICHELE ANNA JORDAN. FOR THE PRESS DEMOCRAT. September 12, 2012. As days shorten and evenings turn cold, there's a sense of dismay among those of us who eat ...