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You can propagate blackberry plants in several easy ways, and most of them cost you nothing but a little time and patience.   Whether you want to multiply your existing patch or share your favorite variety with a friend, learning how to propagate blackberry plants is one of the most rewarding gardening skills you can … Read more

You can propagate blackberry cuttings successfully by taking healthy stems in late summer or early fall and rooting them in a moist, well-draining medium.   It’s a simple and rewarding way to grow new blackberry plants that are exact clones of the parent, giving you more of the berries you already love.   Whether you’re … Read more

You can propagate blackberry canes in water, and it’s one of the easiest ways to turn a few healthy cuttings into brand-new plants.   If you’ve been wondering how to propagate blackberry canes in water, the good news is that this method works surprisingly well for most varieties.   All you really need is a … Read more

You can propagate blackberries from seeds, and it’s a rewarding project that just takes a bit of patience and the right timing.   The process starts with understanding that blackberry seeds have a hard outer shell, which means they need special treatment before they’ll germinate.   If you’ve ever wondered how to propagate blackberries from … Read more

To prevent worms in blackberries, you need to take action before the fruit even forms, because once those little critters are inside, they’re almost impossible to remove without squishing the berry.   It sounds gross, I know, but those “worms” are usually the larvae of spotted wing drosophila or other fruit flies, and they love … Read more

You can propagate blackberries from cuttings, and it’s one of the easiest ways to grow new plants for free.   If you’ve been wondering how to propagate blackberries from cuttings, the good news is that these vigorous growers root quite readily when you give them the right conditions.   You don’t need expensive equipment or … Read more