strawberry plant | Nature and garden

Strawberry health benefits and therapeutic value

Small and tasty, nutritious strawberry only weighs a couple grams, not much more than when it was first discovered in forest underbrush many years ago.

A tin bucket filled with strawberries on a dark wooden plank.

Layering strawberry plants

September marks the beginning of fall, and it is a great time to plant your strawberries and layer them, too.

Runners of strawberry plants guided along a cement driveway to spread and multiply.

Tasty strawberries

Here are a few simple tips to succeed in growing strawberries. If you don’t want to eat bland strawberries sold in supermarkets, grow your own!

Two small but sweet-looking strawberries on a bush

All about Strawberry from sowing to harvest

A strawberry plant produces fruits with a tender and fragrant flesh, which bring to mind thoughts of summer, sun and refreshing snacks.

Strawberry plant with leaves and three fruits resting on a protective piece of slate.

Tiny fruit trees for small gardens and decks

A small fruit tree is ideal for large gardens but they also fit right in to tighter spaces like a balcony, deck, terrace or small garden, both in the city and in the country.

Growing strawberries, a Smart Tip Tutorial

Strawberries are exciting to grow with children and this Smart Tip Tutorial is child’s play to follow, fun included! An easy way to get the strawberry bed up and rolling, rolling out nice strawberries, that is! Soil preparation, runners and protecting the fruits from slugs. Read more ►