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Master gardener: What is the difference between summer raspberries and fall raspberries? Will fall raspberries grow here?Raspberries have perennial roots and crowns, but their canes live for only two summers. Most raspberries are summer-bearing varieties. During the first year, the new green cane (primocane) grows leaves then develops a brown bark and is dormant in winter. In the second growing season the cane is called a floricane that produces fruit and then dies. New primocanes are produced e

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Protecting your plants for the holidays | BrainerdDispatch.com | Brainerd, Minnesota

brainerddispatch.com — “When buying a poinsettia, choose a healthy plant and try to get it home without suffering cold damage. Wrap it well and transport it in a heated vehicle. Don’t leave it in the car while doing other shopping. Once home place it in a bright, sunny window. Water it thoroughly when the soil surface feels dry and fertilize once a month. Other flowering holiday plants that add festivity to a room are amaryllis, paperwhites and Christmas cactus.View full resource at brainerddispatch.com

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