Ouachita is an upright and erect growing thornless blackberry bush that is known for producing large crops of firm, large, sweet berries. In fact, you might need to trellis your  …

Navaho has great potential as the first upright, thornless blackberry having the best flavor of any blackberry. However, the berries are the smallest of all varieties. The canes should be  …

The United States Department of Agriculture developed the Chester thornless blackberry for its large, very sweet fruit. This variety grows quickly and is resistant to diseases such as blight that  …

The Arapaho thornless blackberry produces fruits that are glossy black and firm, containing smaller seeds than most other blackberry varieties. Its berries are the earliest ripening of all thornless blackberries,  …

This variety, developed by the University of Arkansas, is a thornless blackberry bush variety that is erect, meaning it grows upright and is sturdy and self-supporting although it may need  …

Triple Crown is a semi-erect thornless blackberry plant that is known for producing large, sweet berries. Plants are vigorous producers, and fruits ripen between mid-July to mid-August. The Triple Crown  …

Caring for and harvesting your blackberries means having the right tools for the job. Below is a list of items to consider.  …

Like most food plants, blackberries can be targets of fungi and bacterial diseases. Here’s how to recognize and deal with these diseases.  …

Here are the invaders who attack blackberries that you may have to contend with. As always, Food Gardening Network recommends organic pest control whenever possible.  …

Expect fruit in the second year after planting, based on the biennial nature of blackberry plants, unless you have a primocane-blooming variety in which case you may get some fruit  …