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Berry Plant PruningBerry Plant Pruning 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.
Article imageArticle image Summer Black Berry Pruning Pruning blackberries in the summer is an essential task for maintaining healthy, productive plants. Summer pruning helps manage the growth of the canes, encourages better fruit production, and reduces disease. Here’s a comprehensive guide on why, when, and how to prune blackberries in the summer.
Making a kitchen herb gardenMaking a kitchen herb garden How to Make a Kitchen Herb Planter Creating a kitchen herb planter with rosemary, basil, and mint is a fantastic way to have fresh herbs at your fingertips for culinary use. This setup is ideal for those with limited outdoor space or anyone looking to enhance their cooking with homegrown flavors. Here’s a comprehensive guide to setting up and maintaining a thriving kitchen herb planter.
Growing fig trees in cold climatesGrowing fig trees in cold climates Growing Figs in Cold Climates Planting fig trees in cold climates requires careful consideration and strategic planning to ensure their survival and successful growth. While fig trees are typically associated with warmer climates, it is possible to cultivate them in regions with colder winters by selecting appropriate varieties and providing adequate protection.

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