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Strawberry season is in full swing with British Berry Growers reporting one of the most promising early seasons in recent memory. Warm days, cool nights and the highest sunshine levels in over 100 ...

There are thousands of varieties of strawberries, which have been cultivated since the 1700s. Today, global production exceeds 10 million tonnes of fruit per year.

Alpine strawberries, also known as wild or woodland strawberries, produce small crops of tiny, aromatic berries in spurts over the summer. The berries can be red, white, or yellow.

A gardening expert has revealed a key task to help strawberry plants thrive this month. The sweet fruit often needs a helping hand in June, according to Hayden Salt of Jacksons Nurseries.

Mr Titchmarsh said alpine strawberries can be planted straight into the ground, around a foot apart. The plant will start producing strawberries as soon as the flower petals start to drop.

Key Points. Cultivated strawberries need at least 8 hours of full sun daily, while alpine strawberries can produce fruit in as little as 4 hours of direct sunlight.

Cultivated strawberries need at least 8 hours of full sun daily, while alpine strawberries can produce fruit in as little as 4 hours of direct sunlight. Yellowing leaves, stunted growth, and poor ...

Also available, and planted in many Northwest landscapes, is Fragaria vesca, the woodland or alpine strawberry. These dainty berries can be intensely flavorful and occasionally odd-tasting.