One of the simple joys of summer is eating fresh blackberries. Anyone who has picked wild blackberries in the woods would be hesitant to grow them at home. They envision tangled brambles full of ...

Cooperative Extension Trellised and pruned blackberries get optimum sunlight for better berry production. As most individuals are thinking about all of this winter weather, I am trying to think of how ...

How to prune your berry patch, with different approaches for floricanes and primocanes. Berry season is just around the corner, and NOW is the time to prune your raspberry and blackberry bushes. In ...

Both produce medium to large berries from mid-July into August. Hull is an older, thornless, semi-erect variety that is still recommended by KSU. Site selection Blackberry plants need full sun and can ...

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 ...

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.