Strawberries can be planted using one of two planting methods: the matted row, or the hill system. In a matted row, plants are placed in a row about 18 inches apart, with rows placed at least 3 feet ...

Now that strawberry season is winding down, you may notice curious long shoots – runners — coming out of your plants! If left alone, these little runners can create baby strawberry plants wherever ...

Find out when to plant strawberries to have fresh, sweet fruit by June. Knowing when to plant strawberries lets you maximize growing time so you can harvest plenty of sweet, juicy fruit. And you'll ...

While strawberry plants need some cold to send them into dormancy, they also need protection from freezing weather. Here's ...

Strawberries are the quintessential summer fruit — fragrant, juicy jolts of flavor that are best picked warm and ripe right out of the garden. But if you’re planting now, you’ll have to be ruthless to ...

Strawberries are an easy fruit to grow and harvest. Anyone who has ever grown their own food knows how much better it tastes when it’s picked straight from your garden, and that’s doubly true for ...

From strawberry jam to fruit salad, nothing says summer quite like the succulent strawberry. What's more, these sweet berries are also packed with Vitamin C, fiber and potassium. So think about ...

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Strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa) are easy to grow in a sunny part of your yard, even if you've never cultivated fruit before. They'll also thrive in many types of gardens, from hanging baskets to ...

Given how quickly strawberries begin to bear fruit and how easily they are grown, it’s a wonder that strawberry beds aren’t as common in backyards as lawns are in front yards. The most compelling ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Strawberries. Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has advised ...

Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has advised farmers to start buying strawberries runners rather than splits for planting from certified nurseries. This is after most ...