[Market-farming] Blackberry Problem

TxBeeFarmer TxBeeFarmer at HotPop.com
Thu May 29 21:04:52 EDT 2008


How did you give them peat and bone meal.  Were both in a powder form?  How 
and how much were they applied?

Thanks

TxBeeFarmer (Mark)
West Texas Zone 7b


On 5/29/2008 6:40:10 PM, Joyce Paski (elderberrywine4u at yahoo.com) wrote:
> TxBeeFarmer <TxBeeFarmer at HotPop.com> wrote: I have three kinds of
> thornless blackberries. They grow great and look
> great, but no berries, or at least very few. They bloom in great numbers,
>
> but after the blooms, what look like immature berries, just dry up and
> never
> mature. What could be happening?
>
> I had raspberries that did the same thing. It turned out I was giving them
> too much fertilizer (nitrogen). I gave them some peat and bone meal early
> the following spring and never had another problem.
>
>
> Joyce Paski
> Swamp Creek Farm, Zone 3



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