Allotment Vegetable Growing |
Saturday 04 February 2012 Allotment Diary |
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Fruit and Nut Trees |
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Blackberry Canes
Fruit Trees, Nut Trees and Fruit BushesIf you are going to plant a tree or bush, then it is going to be there for some years. So it's well worth spending some time looking at the different varieties and going for something that will be productive and providing you with a good crop in years to come. Time spent to prepare the ground properly will repay you many times over. Blackberry WaldoA highly recommended thornless, mid season blackberry variety which produces heavy crops of large fruit. The intensely black berries boast an exceptional flavour and are ideal for cooking or jam-making. More compact than many traditional blackberries. Supplied in a 3 litre pot. Price: £19.95 More Information from Dobies Blackberry WaldoExceptional flavour! A highly recommended thornless, mid-season blackberry variety which produces heavy crops of large fruit. The intensely black berries boast an exceptional flavour and are ideal for cooking or jam-making. Whilst not as compact-growing as 'Navaho' it is still more compact than many traditional varieties. Supplied in a 3 litre pot. Price: £19.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds Blackberry (super sweet) NavahoYou don't need a big space to grow a bumper crop of blackberries! Navaho has an upright, self-supporting habit - ideal for smaller areas of the garden or for growing up a wigwam of canes in a container on the patio. The large, aromatic, super-sweet fruit are produced in abundance from mid July-end of September. It's virtually thornless for easy picking and shows good resistance to disease, making it very easy to grow! Supplied in a 4.5 litre pot. Price: £19.95 More Information from Dobies Blackberry Navaho BigandThis blackberry crops early, and boasts BIG fruit! And you don't need a lot of space to grow it; like 'Navaho' its upright, self-supporting habit makes it ideal for smaller areas of the garden or a wigwam of canes in a container on the patio. It produces an abundance of large, sweet fruit from early July to August. Plus it's virtually thornless, so is a pleasure to pick! Supplied in a 4.5 litre pot.Our blackberries are container grown rather than field grown, producing stronger plants of superior quality. Full growing instructions included. Price: £21.95 More Information from Dobies Berry CollectionBlackberries and Tayberries are the easiest of all the berry fruits to grow in the UK. They are very tolerant to site and soil conditions and will even produce a reasonable crop if grown in semi shade once 2 years old. Price: £19.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackberry : Karaka BlackThese mammoth-sized, dark black shiny berries are firm and easy to pick, and are some of the largest fruits we have ever seen. Price: £12.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackberry : Loch MareeThe newest arrival from the impressive Loch series. Loch Maree is the first variety to have unique double pink flowers adding to its beauty. Its thornless plants produce an excellent crop of super sweet, juicy berries. Price: £12.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackberry : Loch NessThe perfect variety for the smaller garden, as it grows on short upright thornless canes. A heavy cropper capable of producing up to 3.6kg (8lb) of fruit per bush of excellent flavour, firm glossy black conical berries. Price: £12.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackberry : ApacheHuge, super-sweet berries about the size of bantams' eggs and weighing up to 11g each are produced on this mid-season variety from Arkansas. The thornless, erect plants of Blackberry Apache make for easy growing in the garden. Fabulous variety. Price: £12.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackberry Navaho Big and EarlyAs the name suggests, this blackberry crops early, and boasts BIG fruit! And you don't need a lot of space to grow it: it has an upright, self-supporting habit which makes it ideal for smaller areas of the garden or even for growing up a wigwam of canes in a container on the patio. The large, sweet, aromatic blackberries are produced in abundance from early July to August. Price: £21.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds Blackberry Navaho (Super Sweet)Ideal for growing on the patio! You don't need a big space to grow a bumper crop of backberries! Navaho has an upright, self-supporting habit which makes it ideal for smaller areas of the garden or even for growing up a wigwam of canes in a container on the patio. The large, aromatic, super-sweet fruit are produced in abundance from mid July until the end of September. Plus it's virtually thornless for easy picking and shows good resistance to disease! Supplied in a 4 litre pot. Price: £21.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds
Please note that all prices and descriptions on this site are believed correct but should be confirmed on the relevant site prior to order. Please let me know if you find an error via the contact page Copyright Information: The Images, seed Descriptions and Titles on this page are used with permission of the copyright holders - Dobies Seeds, Suttons Seeds, Alan Titchmarsh Seeds, Thompson & Morgan
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