Welcome to ID That Tree! In this edition, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee highlights a native bramble species—black raspberry. A member of the Rubus family, black raspberry is commonly found ...

Research on Rubus species — including raspberries and blackberries — continues to evolve, as scientists employ modern genomic tools to unravel complex genetic architectures and improve breeding ...

Did you know that Rubus can be considered an herb? Yes, Rubus was the 2020 International Herb of the year primarily for its medicinal purposes. Perhaps you are like me and not familiar with this term.

Pruning is an important part of caring for any raspberry plants. Black raspberry plants (Rubus occidentalis), which grow in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 9, spread quickly, but that doesn't necessarily ...

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