This fast-growing shrub produces edible fruit. Plant it in the fall so it can establish itself and begin growing in the spring. Soon, you'll have fresh berries.

Iowa State University Extension Master Gardener Lisa Slattery provided the following about gooseberries and currants: Last week I mentioned that gardeners should consider adding small fruits to their ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Last week, we discussed the merits of the Juneberry, pawpaw and mulberry. Each of those unusual fruits offered a unique trait to the home gardener, as do the fruits we will discuss this week. Although ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A rare sight along the side of a New Hampshire blueberry field is a gooseberry bush.Native to Europe and North Africa, gooseberries are grown at Monadnock Berries as are redcurrants and black currants ...