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Summer Pruning for Everbearing Berry Plants: A Guide

Summer Pruning for Everbearing Berry Plants: A Guide Pruning is an essential practice for maintaining healthy and productive everbearing berry plants, such as raspberries and strawberries. Summer pruning, in particular, helps to manage plant growth, encourages more fruit production, and improves air circulation, which reduces the risk of disease. Here's how to properly prune your everbearing berry plants during the summer months.

Thriving in the High Desert: A Guide to Growing Fruit

Thriving in the High Desert: A Guide to Growing Fruit Unlock the secrets to cultivating a lush fruit garden in the high desert. Learn how to thrive amidst arid climates, rugged terrains, and extreme temperatures with our expert gardening tips. Discover resilient fruit varieties suited for the unique challenges of high desert gardening.

Beautiful and Functional Plants for Your Cottage Garden

Beautiful and Functional Plants for Your Cottage Garden Cottage gardens are a popular choice for many homeowners who want to create a charming and inviting outdoor space. These gardens typically feature a mix of flowers, fruits, vegetables, and herbs, and are often designed to look informal and romantic.

Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Blueberry Muffin Recipe Use this scrumptious recipe for blueberry muffins using your very own, home-grown blueberries! Straight from our cookbook, Fabulous Fruits, these delicious, moist muffins can also be made with raspberries, strawberries, peaches, figs, or any fruit you prefer.

Suburban Backyard Garden Tour

Suburban Backyard Garden Tour Many gardeners may feel limited and intimidated by their space. Whether you're working with a blank canvas or wanting to add to the existing structures in your yard, there are a lot of factors to consider. We've found that simply observing what others do is a helpful starting point!

Unboxing our Mini Orchard from Stark Bro’s - With Video

Unboxing our Mini Orchard from Stark Bro’s - With Video Stark Bro's team member Katie unboxes her mini orchard for her family's homestead. Packed with fruit trees, berry plants, and garden plants-all in one box!

Cherry Scone Recipe

Cherry Scone Recipe If you’re a fan of growing your own fruit, then mastering a simple, mix-n-match scone recipe is a must.

Grow the Rainbow: Varieties with Extraordinary Color

Grow the Rainbow: Varieties with Extraordinary Color Sometimes it’s just more fun to grow something most of your friends and family have never seen before. A yellow raspberry, a pink blueberry... keep everyone guessing with these specially bred varieties.

Growing More “Perfect” Organic Fruit

Growing More “Perfect” Organic Fruit In the absence of chemical sprays, dusts and synthetically manufactured growth-boosting fertilizers, organic fruit growers have learned to live with a few blemishes. It’s a small price to pay, knowing the fruit they grow is pure and natural. But did you know that you can grow more “perfect” organic fruit? Here are our best tips for the handsomest fruit on the block, without chemical sprays.

Preparing an Organic Garden Site

Preparing an Organic Garden Site The health of your soil will rule your organic gardening success. Find out what your soil is composed of and how to keep it vibrant and alive.

The Best Berries for Baking

The Best Berries for Baking Which berries are best for baking? Here we share some of the berries that you can grow, mix and match to bake the best homemade berry pies.

Grow a Flavorful Landscape

Grow a Flavorful Landscape Don’t let a lack of space or time stop you from growing your own edible landscape plants. Here are some creative tips for planning your landscape.

Garden Wines from Fruits & Berries

Garden Wines from Fruits & Berries You don’t have to grow grapes to make wonderful wines at home. Here are some tips and tools to make your own garden wines, from author Nan K. Chase.

The Importance of Soil Testing

The Importance of Soil Testing Healthy fruit trees are the key to growing great fruit. Soil testing is one thing you can do to determine what your fruit trees need for success.

How to Plant Bare-Root Raspberry Plants

How to Plant Bare-Root Raspberry Plants Growing your own raspberries can be one of the easiest and most fruitful garden ventures. Read our step-by-step guide to planting bare-root raspberries.

Preserving Blackberries in Alcohol

Preserving Blackberries in Alcohol Preserving blackberries in alcohol for an edible cocktail high in antioxidants. Make your own bachelor jam and serve a 'Sassy Russian' at your next party.

Fresh Raspberry Tart Recipe

Fresh Raspberry Tart Recipe A classic raspberry tart recipe with a shortbread crust filled with pastry cream, topped by an artful arrangement of fresh raspberries, and glazed with jam.

Handcrafted Berry Liqueur Recipe

Handcrafted Berry Liqueur Recipe Take advantage of this handcrafted berry liqueur recipe, make your own berry liqueur, and you won't have to pay the high-end prices of store bought.