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Small fruits
Blackberry Chester Thornless The Chester Thornless Blackberry, 'Rubus 'Chester Thornless', is a semi-erect variety of blackberry that was developed by the USDA. It contains high quality and high yields, and they are excellent eaten fresh or made into preserves and blackberry wine. It is a fast grower and requires full sun. It bears large, firm, sweet fruit, and is very resistant to cane blight. Fruit is borne on previous years growth, so cut canes to the ground after they are done bearing. To maintain plants, be sure to water in dry weather and use mulch to conserve soil moisture and control weeds. Pruning on a regular schedule is also beneficial to the growth and health of the plant. Blackberries are a delicious gourmet treat that may be eaten fresh or used in cobbler, cake, sauce, jam, jelly or syrup.
Blackberry Chester Thornless The Chester Thornless Blackberry, 'Rubus 'Chester Thornless', is a semi-erect variety of blackberry that was developed by the USDA. This blackberry produces medium to large, round, deep black, very sweet berries. It contains high quality and high yields, and they are excellent eaten fresh or made into preserves and blackberry wine. It bears large, firm, sweet fruit, and is very resistant to cane blight. Training canes to grow on a trellis, they can grow to 10' long. Blackberries are a delicious gourmet treat that may be eaten fresh or used in cobbler, cake, sauce, jam, jelly or syrup.
Blueberry Northblue A prolific bloomer, this blueberry produces huge midseason crop of blueberries starting in July. It likes an organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. The shallow, fibrous roots need constant moisture and good drainage. Plants appreciate a good organic mulch. Prune as needed in late winter beginning in the third year after planting. Birds love blueberries so be sure to plant enough to share!.
Blueberry Northcountry One of the earliest producing blueberry cultivars, it displays a profusion of dainty white tinged pink bell-shaped flowers in spring. The shallow, fibrous roots need constant moisture and good drainage. Plants appreciate a good organic mulch. Blueberries are delicious, exceptionally nutritious, high in bioflavanoids. Blueberries are a delicious gourmet treat that may be eaten fresh or used in cobbler, cake, sauce, jam, jelly or syrup. Birds love blueberries so be sure to plant enough to share!.
Blueberry Northsky The Northsky Blueberry, 'Vaccinium 'Northsky', is a variety that has small, sky blue berries that are firm and flavorful. It grows into a compact mound, and Northsky begins spring completely covered in snow white blooms. The flavor is similar to wild blueberries. Prune early before spring growth. Although blueberries are self-fertile, cross-pollination produces the best fruit crop. Blueberries are a delicious gourmet treat that may be eaten fresh or used in cobbler, cake, sauce, jam, jelly or syrup.
Raspberry Bristol Black Berries have excellent quality and good flavor and are good for canning and freezing as well as fresh eating. Bristol’s upright growth and cluster formation make its berries extremely easy to pick. However, they may be grown in partial shade or under other environmental constraints. Natural protection against strong winter winds are provided in some valleys, but in other areas it is necessary to provide artificial protection during winter months. Although a well-drained soil is essential for success, a sandy soil will need to have plenty of organic matter incorporated in preparation. Birds also love the fruit, so you may have to share the harvest.
Raspberry Royalty Royalty is hardy, has wide adaptation, and has good yield potential. Raspberries may be grown successfully at an elevation as high as 7,000 feet. They do best in full sun on non-alkaline, fertile loam soil.
Rhubarb Chipmans Canada Red Be sure to pull the stems loose, don't cut them off. Rhubarb needs deep, moist but well-drained soil, and is generally trouble-free. This attractive perennial plants will accent your landscape and remain productive for decades.
Blueberry Bluecrop It displays a fiery red fall foliage, and the reddish stems can be attractive in winter. Very effective when planted in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub plantings because of its ornamental value. The most popular variety in North America, it prefers an organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Blueberry Blueray The Blueray Blueberry, 'Vaccinium 'Blueray', is a heavy producer of high quality large, powder-blue berries with outstanding dessert flavor. Pink tinged flowers are followed by edible, sweet, round, deep blue berries to 1/2 inch across. Although blueberries are self-fertile, cross-pollination produces the best fruit crop.
Blueberry Jersey Jersey is one of the oldest, most widely grown varieties and is easy to grow in most soil types.
Blueberry Northland It likes an organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Blueberry Patriot Patriot is a highbush blueberry cultivar which typically grows 4-6’ tall.
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