Strawberry Plants
Growing strawberries is easy and fun, especially when you have the tools necessary to care for strawberry plants properly. Whether you grow them in the home or garden, in a pot or in the ground, the following articles will provide strawberry information to make this gardening endeavor easier. Not only can you learn how to grow strawberries, but also how to handle difficult situations as they arise.
Strawberry Plants
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Growing Ozark Beauties – What Are Ozark Beauty Strawberries
For those who want successive crops and live in the northern regions or higher elevations of the South, try growing Ozark Beauties. What are Ozark Beauty strawberries? Click here to find out how to grow an Ozark Beauty and about Ozark Beauty plant care.
By Amy Grant
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Fraises De Bois Care: What Are Fraises De Bois Strawberries
The strawberry is a difficult fruit. The grocery store specimens that most of us eat are bred for appearance and shippability but not, usually, flavor. One berry that's particularly delicious (and also especially bad at travel) is Fraises de Bois. Learn more about them here.
By Liz Baessler
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Allstar Strawberry Care: Tips For Growing Allstar Strawberries
Allstar strawberries are hardy, June-bearing strawberries that produce generous harvests of big, juicy, orange-red berries in late spring and early summer. Learn how to grow Allstar strawberry plants in this article. Click here for more information.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Albion Strawberry Care: Learn How To Grow Albion Berries At Home
The Albion strawberry is a relatively new hybrid plant that checks several important boxes for gardeners. Heat-tolerant and everbearing, with large, uniform, and very sweet berries, these plants are a good choice for gardeners with hot summers. Click here for more info.
By Liz Baessler
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Are Wild Strawberries Edible And Safe To Eat?
If you come across naturally wild growing strawberries, they might be delicious. But make sure they haven’t been sprayed or contaminated.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Strawberry Renovation Guide: Learn How To Renovate Strawberry Plants
What is renovation of strawberries? Strawberry renovation is an important practice many folks neglect. Not sure how to renovate strawberry plants? Click on this article to find out how and when to rejuvenate a strawberry plant.
By Amy Grant
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Mulch For Strawberries – Learn How To Mulch Strawberries In The Garden
When to mulch strawberry plants for winter protection depends on a variety of factors, such as your climate zone and the weather each particular year. Click here to learn when and how to mulch strawberries in the garden.
By Darcy Larum
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Do Purple Strawberries Exist? Information About Purple Wonder Strawberries
It seems that the common red berry needed a makeover and, voila, the introduction of purple strawberry plants was made. Yes, purple! Learn about purple strawberry plant info and about growing your own purple strawberries in this article.
By Amy Grant
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Strawberry Plant Allergies: What Causes A Rash From Picking Strawberries
It is important to note what the symptoms of strawberry allergies are and with some foreknowledge can help protect sensitive individuals and keep you from panicking if someone has a reaction. Learn more in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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History Of Strawberries
By Liz Baessler
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Wild Strawberry Information And History
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Camarosa Strawberry Care: How To Grow A Camarosa Strawberry Plant
Strawberries provide some of the earliest fruit of the season in the garden. To get an even earlier crop, try a few Camarosa strawberry plants. Click this article to learn more and find tips on Camarosa strawberry care.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Aromas Strawberry Facts: Tips For Growing Aromas Strawberries
Nothing quite beats the taste of fresh picked strawberries from your own garden. And with so many to choose from these days, it’s easy to find a plant that grows perfect in your region. Aromas strawberry plants are great for growing nearly anywhere. Learn more here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Strawberry Rhizoctonia Rot: Controlling Rhizoctonia Rot Of Strawberries
Strawberry rhizoctonia rot is a root rot disease that causes serious damage, including major yield reduction. There is no way to treat the disease once it has set in, but there are several cultural practices you can use to reduce the risk to your strawberry patch. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Strawberry Water Needs – Learn How To Water Strawberries
How much water do strawberries need? How can you learn about watering strawberries? The key is to provide enough moisture, but never too much. Soggy soil is always worse than slightly dry conditions. Click here for specific information about strawberry irrigation.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Strawberry Botrytis Rot Treatment – Dealing With Botrytis Rot Of Strawberry Plants
Gray mold on strawberries is one of the most widespread and serious diseases for commercial strawberry growers. Controlling strawberry botrytis rot is of primary importance, but unfortunately, it is one of the most difficult pathogens to control. Learn more here.
By Amy Grant
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Strawberry Chill Hours – What Are Strawberry Chilling Requirements
The number of strawberry chill hours depends on whether the plants are being grown outside and then stored or are being forced in a greenhouse. The following article discusses the relationship between strawberries and cold, and the chilling requirements for strawberries.
By Amy Grant