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Raspberry Pests and Diseases Pictures: Identify Common Problems Easily

jim by jim
2025-01-27
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Raspberry Pests and Diseases Pictures: Identify Common Problems Easily
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I started growing raspberries in my backyard a few years ago. They are usually pretty easy to grow, but man, they can get hit by some nasty stuff. I wanted to share what I learned the hard way, so you guys don’t have to go through the same thing.

Getting Started

First off, I planted a bunch of raspberry bushes in a sunny spot in my yard. They need a lot of sun, you know? I made sure the soil was good and watered them regularly. Everything was great for a while, and I was getting tons of juicy raspberries.

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The First Sign of Trouble

Then, I started noticing some weird stuff. Some leaves were turning yellow and had spots on them. I was like, “What the heck is that?” I did a bit of digging around, and it looked like some kind of disease. Turned out to be something called leaf spot. Not good. So, I started picking off the bad leaves and making sure the plants weren’t too crowded. Good airflow is important, apparently.

Bugs!

Next, the bugs showed up. These little jerks were munching on the leaves and fruit. The worst were these tiny green things—aphids, I think they’re called. They suck the juice out of the plants and leave a sticky mess. I tried spraying them off with water, but they just kept coming back. Then I found out about using soapy water in a spray bottle. That helped a lot. I also saw some bigger bugs that looked like beetles. Those were Japanese beetles, and they were eating everything in sight. I had to pick them off by hand and drop them into a bucket of soapy water. Gross, but it worked.

More Diseases

Even with all that, I ran into more disease problems. One time, the canes started getting these weird, swollen areas. This was cane blight, and it was a real pain. I had to cut off the infected canes and burn them. I learned that keeping the area clean and not letting old canes stick around helps prevent this. Another time, some of the fruit started getting moldy while still on the bush. That’s gray mold, and it spreads like crazy if you don’t catch it early. I had to remove all the moldy fruit and make sure the plants had plenty of space between them.

Keeping Things Under Control

Here are some of the things I do now to keep my raspberry plants healthy:

  • Prune regularly: I cut out old or diseased canes to keep the plants healthy and improve airflow.
  • Inspect often: I check the plants a couple of times a week for any signs of pests or diseases.
  • Clean up: I make sure to remove any fallen leaves or debris around the plants.
  • Natural remedies: I use soapy water for aphids and hand-pick larger pests like Japanese beetles.
  • Proper watering: I water at the base of the plants and avoid getting the leaves wet to prevent mold and other diseases.

Growing raspberries can be a bit of work, but it’s totally worth it when you get to enjoy fresh berries from your backyard. Just keep an eye out for these issues, and you’ll be good. I hope my experience helps someone out there avoid the headaches I went through.

jim

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