Tip #1: All blackberry and raspberry plants are self-fertile and will have good fruit production on their own. However if a second variety is planted nearby, they will have heavier fruit production. Tip #2: Avoid planting strawberries in very low-lying areas prone to spring frosts. Tip #3: Mulch strawberry plant rows and aisles with hay or newspaper to keep weed population down. Tip #4: Do not plant strawberry, raspberry or blackberry plants where eggplants, peppers, potatoes or tomatoes have been grown within the past 3 years. Tip #5: Pinch off any blooms on your first year planted...