By Richard Nordquist. Definition: The use of one object or action (a symbol) to represent or suggest something else. Broadly, the term symbolism may refer to symbolic meaning or the practice of investing things with a symbolic meaning. See also: 1  Metaphor.
Cultivated raspberries are classified as red, black, purple, or yellow. 1  Red raspberries are by far the most common type grown in the United States. 2  Purple raspberries are fairly disease- and insect-resistant, and show some promise for the mountain and piedmont regions of North Carolina. more information...
Durham County Consumer Horticultural Agent, Michelle Wallace, teaches us how to prune thornless blackberries. These blackberry plants at Briggs Avenue Community Garden are part of the communal area and gardeners may share in the bounty-when it arrives! NCSU publication on growing blackberries http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hi...