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4 days ago · According to Cornell University, two times of year that are safe for pruning raspberries and blackberries: Late fall or when all of the leaves have died. Late fall pruning helps prevent any risk of disease overwintering on the plant. Late winter, early spring.
4 days ago · Winter is the perfect time of year to begin pruning the shrubs and berry bushes in your yard or garden. Since the plants are mostly dormant or slowly coming back to life with new buds, it is ideal to cut off any unwanted or excess growth before the plant comes into full bloom.
3 days ago · Black raspberries need a pH level of 5.5 to 6.5. A soil test helps you know if you need to add lime or sulfur. Lime raises it, sulfur lowers it. 2. Over-Fertilizing Too much fertilizer can cause excessive leaf growth but reduce berry production. I recommend using a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer sparingly. 3. Fertilizing Late in the Season
4 days ago · Plant blackberry bushes in early spring. Ensure they have enough space to grow and provide support for trailing varieties. Water regularly and mulch to retain moisture.
1 day ago · These compounds help combat oxidative stress, reduce inflammation, and protect against chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer. We also love blackberries because they are a great source of fibre, they support bone health, thanks to Vitamin K, and are also beneficial for heart health thanks to the anti-inflammatory properties too.
2 days ago · She said: "During winter dormancy, not only does your grass growth slow but weed growth slows too. This means that it's an ideal time to tackle them so that they're unable to grow rampantly in ...
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4 days ago · Use our short guide on how to transplant berry plants into your garden to successfully grow strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and ollallieberries.
