How to grow your own raspberries

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Commercial breeders have worked very hard to ruin the texture and taste of strawberries. They have not been so successful with raspberries. But shop-bought ones remain expensive, even when the fruit is coming into season, as it is now. So on that score alone, raspberries are worth growing at home. They are not, in themselves, ornamental fruit, but trained and tied in on wires, they can make useful summer screens in a garden. Or you can use them to divide a fruit patch into different areas.











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