Growing Blackberries Blackberries (Rubus spp.) are among the easiest fruit crops to grow in the Southern Appalachian region (USDA hardiness zones 5 and 7), but are not as hardy as raspberries. A blackberry planting has a productive life between 8-10 years. A sturdy trellis system, composed of strong posts and wire, will make harvest chores […]
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Better Blackberry Varieties Available
Posted by Hugh on September 18th, 2013
Posted in acidic soil, Aggressive grower, Attracting birds, Bee Favorite, Blackberries, Disease resistant, Fruits & Vegetables, Heat Tolerance, Pruning, Southern Appalachian Region, Spring flowering, Staking, Summer heat tolerant, Uncategorized, watering tips 
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