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How to grow large raspberries: advice from gardeners
26.05.2024 18:00
Growing sweet and large raspberries is not difficult. It is enough to know a few points.
How to grow raspberries
Choose an open, sunny place to grow raspberries. Strengthen and water well, tie the stems to supports as they grow.
Experienced gardeners recommend choosing a planting site on the southeast or southwest side of the house.
When choosing a place to plant, remember that raspberries love loose and fertilized soil.
It is also important to trim off weak and dry stems.
Thanks to proper pruning of raspberries, air exchange and light penetration to the young branches that produce the crop are improved.
Why is it important to fertilize raspberries so that they grow large
Use organic fertilizer for raspberry bushes.
Apply dry organic matter in large volumes, preferably once every 2-3 years.
Wood ash is an effective organic fertilizer.
It contains potassium, but also phosphorus, magnesium and calcium.
These are extremely important nutritional elements for raspberries.
Spent coffee grounds are a common household byproduct that can also be used to fertilize raspberry plants.
Apply the product to the roots of the plant.
Thanks to fertilizing, the raspberry fruits will be sweet and large.
Previously, we told you how to grow dill.
