How To Grow Raspberries & Blackberries

“Raspberries and Blackberries are a diverse and delicious berry with a multitude of uses.

They are high in fiber antioxidants and vitamin and numerous minerals; the juice contains vitamin C; and the seeds contain vitamin E. Most varieties can not be found in the local grocery as they’re not viably marketable due to their soft texture and short shelf life. Growing your own is the best way to ensure you don’t miss out.

Planting Raspberry from seeds is not a good idea. Transplants are recommended. The Transplants should be planted in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked. Keep the plants cool prior to transplanting , if your seedlings can’t be planted right away they should be heeled in or stored…”

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...

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