Everbearing and day-neutral strawberry varieties are the best choice for gardeners who only need enough berries for a handful every day or two. Strawberry plants will do well in containers of many ...

I got an email this week from one of my readers about her three rows of strawberries. She asked if there was anything special they would need to do for the winter months for her new strawberries to do ...

Question: Winter has really hit. Is there anything special we need to do (or should have done) to our everbearing strawberries to make sure they survive the winter well? Ours still have strawberries ...

Given a proper start, your home strawberry patch can bring many years of rewards. The most important considerations for getting off on the right foot include site selection, soil preparation and ...

Strawberries, the quintessential summer fruit in the UK, are available all year round in supermarkets despite their seasonal tag. Their irresistible sweet taste and juicy texture make them a favourite ...

Despite being available year round in supermarkets, strawberries are almost certainly best in summer. Growing fruit and veg at home is certainly one of the season's pleasures, but sometimes things ...

Why should you choose specific companion plants for strawberries? Certain plants grown next to strawberries can be beneficial to the small fruit-bearing plant. Some companions, for example, attract ...

07:58, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 Updated: 08:02, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 It wouldn’t be summer without strawberries, and while you can buy them all year round, they are classed as ‘in season’ from around May until ...

Strawberries are heavenly, but how do you keep the crop sweet? If your June-bearing strawberries were less sweet this year than in the past and you worry that your everbearing strawberries' flavor may ...

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 ...