Friday, January 30, 2009

Red heritage raspberries - a gift from Jen


Received 3 dormant Red Heritage plants from Jen on January 29, 2009.


Unknown variety from Betsy on March 4, 2009

Plant 2 ft apart in sunny location with little wind. Trellis.

Everbearer.

Planted March 14, 2009

Cut canes back to the ground after harvest to get one bigger fall crop. Will produce two smaller seasonal crops if canes if allowed to fruit on second year canes (summer crop).

Fert in late winter if necessary.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Trees - purchasing

According to UNCE (University of Nevada Cooperative Ext.) it is best to purchase trees from nurseries located in regions with similar climates. For Northern Nevada that would mean Eastern Oregon, Eastern Washington, or Idaho.
 
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