The Strawberry Store - Dave's Garden
Dec 30, 2010 · I ordered 'The Italians" alpine strawberry seed collection in January as well as "3 Musks" - a selection of 3 types of musk strawberries in January. Mike was kind enough to hold off on shipping the musk strawberry plants until April 15. When they arrived, the plants were large and vigorous - some had more than one plant in a pot.
Indiana Berry & Plant Co. - Dave's Garden
Feb 1, 2001 · I cannot recommended this company highly enough. I ordered 50 strawberry plants and the strawberry pyramid. Many companies sell this pyramid but Indiana Berry has one of the lowest prices I've seen on it and they actually throw in another 50 strawberry plants with the pyramid for free. That's something I've not seen any other company do.
Grow Your Own Strawberry Patch - Dave's Garden
Jul 16, 2019 · Also known as the hill system, this is good for everbearing plants or day neutral berries. For this style of gardening start with a mound (or hill) of soil about eight inches high and two feet across. Plant two strawberry seedlings per mound in a staggered pattern. The plants should be about a foot away from each other.
The Perfect Strawberry: "Mara des Bois" - Dave's Garden
Mar 29, 2012 · Most strawberry plants send out runners, small plants attached to the mother plant by an "apron string." Some advocate pinching all the runners so the plant puts all its energy into fruit production, Others plant their strawberries twice as far apart as needed to make space for setting a few runners between the starter plants. How you deal with ...
I CAN Grow Strawberries in the Desert! - Dave's Garden
Apr 17, 2014 · So, in September, I purchased some more strawberry plants from a local nursery and again waited in anticipation for an overflowing bounty of fruit during the first months of spring. I harvested a grand total of one strawberry and even that meager offering had holes where an insect decided to make a meal of it first.
How to Plant in Strawberry Jars for Easy Watering - Dave's Garden
Jun 23, 2014 · Plant the strawberry jar in the same fashion as the bedding plants, making sure the strawberry roots are covered, but the crown of the plant must not be sitting under the dirt. On this pot, I leave the pipe sticking out of the top. This is a choice you can make, I like it because the pipe will hold more water.
Nourse Farms Inc. - Dave's Garden
I ordered 100 strawberry plants from Nourse in May 2020, after receiving a shipment from a large online nursery supplier with every root dead. The Nourse roots were vigorous and most had leaves. The strawberry plants grew quickly and produced large, healthy bushes.
Growing Strawberries in a Hanging Garden - Dave's Garden
May 15, 2019 · Plus, it keeps your plants out of reach from hungry deer and other night feeders. These hanging baskets with coconut coir liners are just the ticket for growing strawberries. Select the Right Plants. Like most plants, there are a variety of characteristics in the different plants.
Types of Strawberries and How to Grow Them - Dave's Garden
Mar 25, 2017 · Strawberry plants lose their vigor after a few seasons, so it is best to go again with new stock. Another trick is to clip or mow the foliage in the fall and rake away the debris before covering them with straw. This removes fungal problems that …
Mock Strawberries - Dave's Garden
Dec 22, 2017 · Mock strawberry plants are decidedly invasive in nature. Scientifically, the plant is known as Duchesnea indica , but it's also sometimes referred to as Potentilla indica . This genus is different from that of real strawberries, Fragaria , …