| The
folks here at AskTheBerryMan.com have over 100
years of combined experience in berry growing. We have
made it our business to help current and potential berry
growers, berry pickers and just plain (berry) enthusiasts
learn how to plant and cultivate, pick the best fruit,
and enjoy the berry in all of its splendor! |
| If
you are thinking about planting berries, we highly recommend
you visit our Planting and Culturing Guides for the
fruits listed below. These guides contain expert information
on Planting, Fertilizing, Weeding, Pruning and other
Special Considerations for new berry growers. Veteran
berry farmers may discover new tips and tricks to increase
the yield and health of the plants as well. |
|
Planting
and Culturing Guides for Berries
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| Strawberries |
Blueberries |
|
Brambles
including: Raspberries, Blackberries, Black Raspberries,
Tissue Culture & Bare Root Plants
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Ribes
such as: Currants
& Gooseberries
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Planting
Guides for Perennials that Grow Well with Berries
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| Asparagus |
Rhubarb |
| Horseradish |
If
you've come to the site to learn little known berry
facts such as: |
| •
Strawberries are a member of the Rose family. |
| •
Blueberries won't ripen once they've been picked. |
| •
Currants and gooseberries can tolerate temperatures
as low as -22 to -31°F. |
| •
Ancient Greeks prepared a salad of young bramble shoots
to fasten loose teeth. |
| Then
visit our up-close and personal sections on Strawberries,
Blueberries, Brambles,
or Ribes to learn all
you can about your favorite berry. There are plenty
more berry facts and resources to keep your berry knowledge
updated and complete. |
| --Have
a berry nice time navigating all of this juicy information! |
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