But with those benefits also comes the responsibility of taking care of the raspberry plant - and knowing how to prune ...

Prune these plants during the winter, to remove any unneeded or dying vegetation, and put them in the best position for spring.

Pruning soft fruits at the right time ... conserve the plant's energy unless you want to propagate new plants. Summer-fruiting raspberries behave like blackberries, fruiting on one-year-old ...

As well as pruning the relevant plants, it’s important to follow ... There are two main species of raspberry: summer-fruiting and fall-fruiting, also known as late-fruiting raspberries.

Prune canes that held fruit in summer ... Pick fruit regularly when it's firm. Pull the raspberries gently from the plant, leaving behind the plug that held it in place.

Pruning is one of the most rewarding winter jobs in the garden. Without any foliage, it’s much easier to achieve the shape you want from a tree ...