Blackberries (Rubus spp.) — dark purple, sweet-tart fruits high in vitamins and disease-fighting compounds -- are protected by thorny canes that twist into impenetrable brambles when left unattended.

The Southern Living DownHome Harvest® Collection of fruit and berries makes it easier than ever to grow delicious fruit in your own backyard. With an upright growth habit, DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' ...

From tea made of its leaves to cobblers made from its ripe berries, blackberry plants are some of the most resilient and ever-present plants in the Pacific Northwest. Aside from species endemic to the ...

Blackberries. The people of Eugene seem to be divided on the subject. Some love strolling through back alleys and parks during the summer picking ripe fruit off their bushes. Others loathe the sight ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruit: If you are looking for an edible ground cover, consider thornless blackberries, which are ripening now. This is the season for blackberries of every type ...

Discover how a blackberry seed was germinated and growing into a young blackberry tree in this time-lapse. Few seeds were extracted from a fresh blackberry. They were then wrapped in a moist paper ...

The anticipated arboreal color show has mostly passed. Reds that prevailed in much of September were the first to wane. Bright-red maples (orange for sugar maples), dogwoods, cherries, sumac, red oaks ...

SEATTLE — It's a problematic plant in the Pacific Northwest, but Ciscoe Morris has a suggestion for controlling blackberries – plant one in a container. “This isn't just any blackberry. It's called ...

Fusarium wilt, a soil-dwelling fungal disease known to wipe out susceptible crops in affected areas, has been confirmed for the first time on a commercial blackberry operation in Arkansas.