In this video, I share how to grow the most incredible blackberries in 5 easy steps! Growing blackberries is something every gardener should try: they're cold hardy, heat tolerant, fast growing and fit almost anywhere. However, there are things you should know before you begin to grow blackberry plants. This complete guide to growing blackberries teaches you everything you need to know to grow the best blackberry plants!

I use the following products* to grow blackberries in my garden:
Prime Ark Freedom Blackberry Plants: https://amzn.to/3JYG0tX
Espoma Plant Tone Fertilizer (4lb): https://amzn.to/3WKx9Ue
Espoma Plant Tone Fertilizer (18lb): https://amzn.to/3WENN7U
Espoma Plant Tone (36lbs): https://amzn.to/3wlsAoY
Insect Netting (Many Sizes): https://amzn.to/3TYm134
Pruning Shears: https://amzn.to/4bwWXrg

TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Intro To Growing Blackberry Plants
1:10 Step #1: Blackberry Type Selection
3:27 Blackberry Primocanes VS Floricanes
6:44 My Favorite Blackberry Variety
11:04 Blackberry Taste Test
11:35 Step #2: Selecting A Planting Location
14:11 Step #3: Fertilizing Blackberries
15:52 Step #4: Removing Weeds
17:05 Step #5: Compost And Mulch
20:35 Summer Pruning Blackberries
23:21 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to grow blackberries, want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below!

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EQUIPMENT I MOST OFTEN USE IN MY GARDEN*:

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Heavy Duty Plant Grow Bags https://amzn.to/2UqvsgC
6.5 Inch Hand Pruner Pruning Shears https://amzn.to/3jHI1yL
Japanese Pruning Saw with Blade https://amzn.to/3wjpw6o

Double Tomato Hooks with Twine https://amzn.to/3Awptr9
String Trellis Tomato Support Clips https://amzn.to/3wiBjlB
Nylon Mason Line, 500FT https://amzn.to/3wd9cEo
Expandable Vinyl Garden Tape https://amzn.to/3jL7JCI

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ABOUT MY GARDEN
Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area)
34.1°N Latitude
Zone 8B

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