Alpine strawberries are a unique and delicious type of strawberry to grow and offer an alternative to more commonly-seen strawberries. The fruits are smaller, but are produced over a long time and ...

Over the past 25 years I have been collecting rare and unusual edible berries. One of my favorites is alpine strawberries. Though the sweet, juicy fruit is small and perishable, the exquisite flavor ...

I have grown alpine strawberries (Fragaria vesca) for many years, and my affection for them continues to grow. Though the berries are smaller than common garden strawberries, the flavor is luscious. I ...

I started my golden Alpine strawberries from seed. For the first few weeks, success wasn't at all certain. The seeds weren't much bigger than specks of dust, and the directions said germination could ...

Strawberries are small plants that offer us so much wonderful fruit. So, why don’t more people try to grow them in their gardens? Actually, there are many berry-producing shrubs and bushes we can grow ...

When it comes to popular fruits, strawberries are often at the top of the list. Growing strawberries isn’t quite as easy here in Central Florida because we don’t receive many chilling hours each ...

Knowing when to plant strawberries lets you maximize growing time so you can harvest plenty of sweet, juicy fruit. And you'll want to grow as many as possible because the best strawberries you will ...

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 ...

Q: My strawberry plants are producing strawberries only about 1/2-inch high and they are very thin. They turn red and are good, but so small. Any advice? A: The first question is: What type of ...