Almost before the first raspberry wine was out of the fermentor I started a second batch. The smell was just TOO amazing. Check out the recipe for the first raspberry wine here. The second wine was started on August 12, 2017. Raspberry Wine #2 5 lbs raspberries from the garden…
There are 30 glorious feet of raspberries in the Timber Garden, and they are my favorite berry plants. I could eat raspberries off the vine all day, and sometimes I really do just go graze the plants for breakfast. During the peak of summer they produce several lbs of raspberries…
Berries might be the most successful perennial you can grow in our area. There are so many to choose from, and it seems like there is a new ‘superberry’ in the news daily. I think it is safe to say berries, regardless of type, are good for you. Here is the…
In 2015 I posted that you should never purchase raspberries because they are probably invading someone else’s home and garden. I didn’t expect it to happen to me so soon, but I had sprouts coming up that fall. Now they are coming up in the path, in the former rhubarb…
I have a theory on why individual raspberry plants are so expensive. Who is willing to pay $30 for a single plant at D&B? I would never be able to afford my raspberry habit! I think they are priced to save overzealous gardeners from themselves. They will TAKE OVER. My…