Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and other small fruits are delicious additions to the home garden. (Lists of recommended varieties for Iowa can be found in PM-453 Fruit Cultivars for Iowa.) Small fruit plants can be purchased at local garden centers and mail-order nurseries. Possible mail-order sources include the following.
Indiana Berry & Plant Company
5218 West 500 South
Huntingburg, IN 47542
Nourse Farms
41 River Road
South Deerfield, MA 01373
Miller Nurseries
5060 West Lake Road
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Stark Brothers Nurseries
P.O. Box 1800
Louisiana, MO 63353
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