Dakota Gardener: Growing strawberries

Strawberries require full sun — at least six to 10 hours each day.
Strawberries require full sun — at least six to 10 hours each day.

Weeds are the number one nemesis of strawberries.

What stopped me from growing them was time and space. While I still don’t have more time, some space has opened up in my garden beds.

Let’s explore what you and I need to know if we want to try growing strawberries this growing season.

First, there are three types of strawberries: June-bearing, everbearing and day-neutral.

The type you pick will depend…