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1 Comment To "Why won’t my raspberries grow taller? They stay about 8 inches tall."
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 08/03/2020 @ 5:17 pm
It's important not to crowd the bushes with other vegetation, and it's a good idea to mulch the plants. Have the plants been fertilized? Also, check the soil. Is it compacted? They prefer sandy loam soil with lots of compost and a pH of 5.8 to 6.5. There must be an element of care that is missing. Here is more:
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