The blueberry is one of those fruits that seem so versatile; as long as your soil has the right pH to make the plant
Tag: growing berries
Blackberries seem to inspire debate wherever they go. And why not? The pros and cons of growing blackberries in a home garden are so
Although uniquely flavored and incredibly useful, blackberries are hard to find in supermarkets. If you are hoping for a blackberry pie or jam jars,
You just can’t grow a better small fruit than a raspberry. I won’t say I’ve tried them all, but I have tried planting a
We’ve all heard of strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and their well-known cousins, but let’s face it: ordinary can be boring. Tasty? Yes! Easy to grow?
When space is an issue, dwarf-sized fruit trees allow gardeners to pack more variety into smaller spaces. Please note that this is a list
One of the biggest barriers to gardening is the price tag. Unless you live in some sort of gardening utopia where fruiting plants of
One of my favorite things about gardening is finding a plant that absolutely nobody I know has ever grown… and bonus points if they’ve
It’s hard finding fruit trees hardy to the winters in zone 4 America. Below is my master list – which I will continue to
There’s a funny thing about fruit gardening. In theory, it sounds like this calm, genteel, grandmotherly-type of hobby where we stand out in the
If you’re like me, every spring you spend lot of time researching (read: agonizing) over nursery catalogs, trying to decide which plants to get.