When growing raspberries in the South, look for types that can grow in your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone. They can be tricky to grow the further south you go because many need cold temperatures to ...

Want raspberries past summer? Grow them indoors in containers and keep them nice and comfortable for sweet rewards long after ...

The raspberry, with its botanical name Rubus idaeus, belongs to the rose family, which includes around 3,500 species. The raspberry is a hardy, deciduous climbing shrub that comes in a variety of ...

Planting a garden is rewarding and growing fruit produces healthy tasty food. If you are a beginner and want to get started, try these four fruits.

"Bramble" is the common name for the genus Rubus which includes raspberries, blackberries and their hybrids and cultivars. The term bramble is used to denote “thorniness” a common trait among these ...

TEMPERATURES UP NEAR 90 DEGREES. LET’S HEAD TO GROW GREEN. WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROWING GREEN. WE’RE AT DISTANT HILL GARDENS AND NATURE TRAIL IN BOTH WALPOLE AND ALSTEAD. I’M JOINED BY SEAN O’BRIEN FROM ...

Fruit bushes are a lovely treat in the summer, when the sweet, juicy berries are ready to harvest. But to reap the rewards, raspberries and blackcurrants must be planted by early spring, making this ...

What can tip odds toward your favor, though, is picking fruits that give you the best chance of success in the first place.

The appeal of having fresh fruit on demand is undeniable. While it’s easy to buy fruit seeds, growing fruit can be a challenge, so it’s vital to pick carefully. You might like the idea of growing ...

Roger Campbell, who gardens in Alhambra, sent an email requesting varieties of berries that grow well in our area. Berries are quite the rage. The reason for this is simple enough to divine: You get ...