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[Road's End Farm <organic87@frontiernet.net>]

On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:59 AM, Jim Fruth wrote:

> I keep hearing Heritage Raspberry being recommended and I wonder why. 
> At one time I grew Autumn Bliss, Dinkum, Polana and Heritage (all 
> two-crop-per-year raspberries) and Heritage was the poorest performer.  

I think Zone 3 is probably too far north for Heritage.

It will usually, but not always, ripen a nice fall crop in Zone 5. Flavor was very good in this location.

--Rivka
Finger Lakes NY; zone 5 mostly