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Early summer, before harvest, is the perfect time to perform some summer maintenance on your blackberry brambles. In today's video, Matt (Giving Grove Horticulturist) will walk you through trellising your blackberries for easy harvest and pruning. Thanks for watching; share and subscribe if you enjoy this video!
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GLOSSARY:
*Trellis: A framework made of wood and wire to support climbing berry brambles such as blackberries.
*Primocane: A new cane (or 1st year's growth) of a bramble fruit, such a blackberry, that will not fruit until its second year. The vegetation is usually bright green.
*Floricane: A fruit cane in its second year of growth that will flower and fruit. The vegetation is usually shades of green, brown, and red.
*Tipping: Trimming blackberry canes to 3-4" above the trellis line to encourage lateral branch growth.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Suggested berry varieties: www.givinggrove.org/orchard-varieties
Easy-to- Print instructions: www.givinggrove.org/pruning-guide
Giving Grove favorite pruners- Felco F 2: https://www.amazon.com/Felco-F-2-Clas...
Tie Tape: https://tinyurl.com/46ncunf8
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