Remove runners to direct energy to the mother (main) plant and produce large, tasty, abundant fruit. Thin plants to promote good air circulation. Remove lower leaves and keep plants 6 to 8 inches ...

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You can grow strawberries inside your home throughout the entire year. For optimal growth, plant them with their crowns just at the soil line, ensuring they aren't buried. Make sure to choose a ...

Knowing when to plant strawberries lets you maximize growing time so you can harvest plenty of sweet, juicy fruit. And you'll want to grow as many as possible because the best strawberries you will ...

I enjoy browsing the produce departments of grocery stores, especially when vegetables and fruits aren’t ready yet in our own backyard gardens. But I must admit I’m disappointed in the quality of ...

Whether you want to grow your own strawberries in a garden, in a raised bed, or in containers, knowing which strawberry type and variety to plant is key. Although the growing conditions for ...