Episode 43

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18th Mar 2021

You Can Successfully Grow Raspberries

Growing Raspberries in The Home Garden

00:04 Intro

00:24 Today we'll be talking about raspberries

00:44 What should be my first consideration for growing raspberries?

01:10 How much sunlight do raspberries need?

01:34 Weed control

04:01 Soil Testing

05:45 Preparing soil for planting

07:31 Planting and establishing your raspberries

08:38 Where you get your raspberry plants

09:53 What variety should I grow?

11:55 How to prune summer-bearing raspberries

13:04 Ever-bearing raspberries

13:55 Pruning ever-bearing or "fall-bearing" raspberries

14:18 "Double-cropping" ever-bearing raspberries

14:41 Using a trellis system

14:57 What's wrong with my raspberries?

19:55 See links in show notes for more information on raspberries

20:07 Outro

Music composed by Savannah Peterson and used by permission.

https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1700&context=extension_curall

Comparison of 16 Raspberry Cultivars

https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1692&context=extension_curall

A Comparison of 10 Fall Bearing Raspberry Cultivars

https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1670&context=extension_curall

Ras[berry Pests and Diseases

https://extension.usu.edu/pests/ipm/notes_ag/fruit-list-raspberry

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Taun Beddes

I have worked in agriculture and horticulture for over 35 years. I currently work for Utah State University Extension and co-host the KSL Greenhouse Show. Much of my job is helping local residents and commercial farms grow beautiful and productive plants.