Some plants thrive if given a good pruning in the late fall, right before they enter dormancy. This colorful, edible shrub is ...
Easy to grow, quick to bear and naturally resistant to disease, supernutritious berries are the best fruits to grow organically. Plus, they rarely lose their newly fertilized flowers to late spring ...
Cool autumn days are perfect for planting many perennials, including most of our favorite berry plants and shrubs. Here are 7 ...
This week, Central New York gardening writer Carol T. Bradford responds to a reader question. Dear Carol: I have a question about jostaberries. I've two bushes that are up pretty good. Nice and green ...
By skillfully combining berry bushes, you can harvest fresh fruit from your own garden for many months. By selecting ...
Pruning bush fruits is as simple as removing older canes each year, and currants can also be trained into decorative forms. Red currants and their albino white form (which you can treat in the same ...
Some berries and currants are expensive to buy or difficult to find in shops, so plant your own bushes now for punnets of sun-ripened fruit that will be ready for picking in a few months' time.
Berry plants are flavorful favorites in many kitchen gardens, but their ornamental value is all but ignored. These versatile perennials bloom in spring, fruit in summer and dazzle again in autumn, ...
Berry plants are flavorful favorites in many kitchen gardens, but their ornamental value is often ignored. These versatile perennials bloom in spring, fruit in summer and dazzle again in autumn, ...