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Ripe and Unripe Strawberry Closeup. Photo Credit: Enoch Lau, Wikicommons

Summer is prime time for growing sweet strawberries

Summer is here! As we approach the halfway mark for the month of June and look forward to summer plans, one thing many people are excited about is summer strawberries. Whether you are growing everbearing or June-bearing strawberries, harvest time is here for some and on its way for others....
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Everbearing pineberrries are unique white berries with red seeds. Photo source: Emmbean, Wikimedia Commons.

Try pineberry: A delicious pineapple-flavored strawberry

Strawberries (Fragaria species) are one of summer’s best treats. Strawberry varieties Depending on the cultivar, strawberries differ in when they produce berries and what their berries look like.  June-bearing strawberries provide a large crop of larger berries. Everbearing...
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Planting a fruit tree requires digging a hole the size of the roots.

How to Plant a Fruit Tree

Spring is a great time to be adding fruit trees to the backyard. Apple, peach, pear, cherry, and so many others are great additions. If you are a market grower, you may have customers asking about tree fruit and it may be time to finally decide on purchasing and plantings trees. Today's blog post...
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