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1. Raspberry Management Schedule
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Raspberry Management Schedule
This section was updated - 23 April 2021
The following is a general guide to raspberry management based upon plant and pest development. The suggested timing will vary according to raspberry variety, weather and location. The actions are for established plantings except where otherwise noted.
Timing | Type of Action | Action |
JANUARY Plants dormant |
Plant Care |
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Other |
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Food Safety |
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FEBRUARY Plant tops dormant but roots starting to become active |
Plant Care |
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Soil Care |
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Disease Control |
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Weed Control |
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MARCH Buds starting to swell and open |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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APRIL New canes and fruiting laterals growing quickly |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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Food Safety |
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MAY Plants fill out and flowering begins |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect & Mite Control |
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Other |
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JUNE Bloom to harvest |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect & Mite Control |
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Food Safety |
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LATE JUNE TO EARLY AUGUST Harvest |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect & Mite Control |
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AUGUST After harvest |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect & Mite Control |
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Soil Care |
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Other |
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SEPTEMBER After harvest |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect & Mite Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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Other |
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OCTOBER Pre-dormancy |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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Other |
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NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER Plants becoming dormant |
Plant Care |
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Weed Control |
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Other |
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1. Raspberry Management Schedule