Chuck (CA) said: (quoted from post at 18:58:39 05/11/09) Momma got inspired to grow a raspberry field. We no nothing about growing raspberries. We have a couple of acres doing nothing right now that"s on a gradual slope with good access to irrigation water. (In Northern California, we won"t see any more rain until November.)
What should we check for regarding soil condition, etc. Should we set up the vines similiar to grapes, or let them run along the ground? Any and all input will be greatly appreciated.
Tnaks,
Chuck
They're pretty easy to grow. Our's are in a row, try to keep the grass out, good sawdust mulch works pretty well.
Also, after a while they will start to want to expand...try not to let your rows get to wide, they become more and more difficult to take care of the wider the rows get.
After the winter you will have to go an cut out all the dead cains. Not a hard job but one you want gloves and log sleves for!
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