Blackberry bushes grow fast, so they require a little TLC every year to keep them in check. That’s why it’s so important to learn how to prune blackberries. If you have blackberries in your garden, ...

"Bramble" is the common name for the genus Rubus which includes raspberries, blackberries and their hybrids and cultivars. The term bramble is used to denote “thorniness” a common trait among these ...

In the South, blackberries hold an honored place not just on our tables but also in our memories. For many of us, one taste of a blackberry cobbler instantly brings back thoughts of childhood summers ...

Q. When is a good time to trim blackberry bushes? I have heard that the berries grow on old canes, so I was afraid to trim them back. B.H., Houston A. They do fruit on previous years' canes.

When the thermometer drops and it's brisk outside, it's easy to push yard work to the bottom of the list. Tackling berry brambles, especially, doesn't seem like a fun task while you're shivering ...

Growing perennial berry bushes is a long game, and summer is where that game is won or lost. The choices you make between June and August directly shape next year’s harvest, not just the one ripening ...