Most of those vines you see almost everywhere around here are a variety called Himalaya (or sometimes “Himalayan”) blackberry, and they are considered by local authorities to be an invasive species, ...
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 ...
Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...
5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruit: If you are looking for an edible ground cover, consider thornless blackberries, which are ripening now. This is the season for blackberries of every type ...
THERE ARE FEW outdoor activities more enjoyable than picking wild blackberries. By wild blackberries, I don’t mean the exotic berries that ripen along every roadside at the end of summer, no. We’re ...
ATLANTA — Farmers in the Peach State are partnering with Kroger to provide fresh produce through its new Field & Vine brand. The fresh produce line is grown by U.S. farmers in California, Florida, ...
Question: We have Triple Crown Blackberry bushes at our residence. What is the proper care for these particular bushes? They get overrun with weeds and grass during the late spring to early summer.
If you have ever picked blackberries from the wild, those days likely conjure many good memories. We are now beginning to enter blackberry harvest season for some early varieties. Dewberries are in ...
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — As the days of summer roll closer to the beginning of the school year, there are few summertime rituals left on the to-do list. For some families that's heading to a pick-your-own ...
I have a love hate relationship with blackberries. When I was a kid, every year for my birthday during the second week of June, when blackberries are at their ripest in North Florida, my dad would ...