Raspberries are brambles, shrubby plants that grow on woody, arching stems called canes. To help your raspberry plants thrive and produce a bumper crop each year, choose the best variety for your ...

There are two types of canes in the raspberry family—primocanes and floricanes. Knowing when they bear fruit will help you determine when and how to prune them.

Gardening experts explain how to prune raspberries, with advice for both summer-fruiting and autumn-fruiting varieties ...

Raspberry canes last long time; plant good ones In early spring, you can plant bare-root canes, which are cheaper and may fruit first year ...

Understanding how raspberries grow will help. The raspberry plant is a perennial, meaning the roots will live for years, but the canes are biennial, meaning they live for only two years.