Strawberries are a fantastic choice for container gardening. Their compact, fast-growing nature lets you enjoy fresh berries in small spaces. Whether in hanging baskets, window boxes, or pots, these ...

Strawberry plants (Fragaria x ananassa) are a fantastic low-effort crop to grow at home. They are a fairly hardy perennial that comes back year after year to produce fresh fruit for you to enjoy.

If you’re growing strawberries in rows in the ground or in a raised bed, space your plants 12 inches apart. For smaller container-grown strawberries, place just one plant per pot. Larger containers or ...

Discover five easy fruit plants—lemon, guava, strawberry, papaya, and pomegranate—that grow well in balcony pots and offer ...

Growing strawberries in pots during winter is a rewarding project, especially if you choose hardy varieties and provide the ...

Winterize strawberries after several frosts, before the ground freezes—typically in November or December. In-ground plants need pruning, fertilizer, and a 3–5 inch mulch layer to protect crowns ...

The classic strawberry jars are actually a poor choice, as the plants are generally too crowded to produce well. Plant no more than one plant per gallon-size container or three in a 5 gallon-size ...

Now that strawberry season is winding down, you may notice curious long shoots – runners — coming out of your plants! If left alone, these little runners can create baby strawberry plants wherever ...

Q: You have converted me to the doctrine of using wood chip mulch. Is there any reason why I couldn’t use wood chips in my strawberry bed? My wife used to put strawberries in pots, and they never did ...

Strawberries thrive in containers thanks to their shallow roots. Strawberries are a fantastic choice for container gardening. Their compact, fast-growing nature lets you enjoy fresh berries in small ...