CORVALLIS, OR - Organic blackberry production is becoming an important niche market in Oregon, where nearly 50% of conventional and organic blackberries in the U.S. are grown. In the area, trailing ...

Blackberry plants are relatively easy to care for and stay small, which makes them ideal for balconies and patios. (Sanford Myers, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune) Looking for a plant that will grow ...

If you are looking for a small fruit to produce in your backyard, blackberries may be the fruit for you. Blackberries are one of nature’s magic fruits. They are high in antioxidants, comparable to ...

For the past couple of weeks, I've been picking and eating what are arguably the best fruits I have ever tasted (a belief I often hold when a particular fruit is ripe). They are blackberries, but not ...

Submitted photo Apache blackberries grow quite large and are ripe when they are dark and no longer shiny. If you are looking for a small fruit to produce in your backyard, Blackberries may be the ...

Blackberries (Rubus spp.) — dark purple, sweet-tart fruits high in vitamins and disease-fighting compounds -- are protected by thorny canes that twist into impenetrable brambles when left unattended.

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been picking and eating what are arguably the best fruits I have ever tasted (a belief I often hold when a particular fruit is ripe). They are blackberries, but not ...

Blackberries are one of the easiest fruits for gardeners to grow. (Stephen Ward) When you're planning this year's garden, don't overlook one of the unsung heroes of the fruit world – the blackberry.

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From tea made of its leaves to cobblers made from its ripe berries, blackberry plants are some of the most resilient and ever-present plants in the Pacific Northwest. Aside from species endemic to the ...