How to easily prepare raspberry bushes for the winter Preparing raspberries for the winter at the end of October is a prerequisite for preserving the berry garden and laying strong fruit buds. The main task during this period is to stop the growth of young shoots, help the tree to mature, protect the roots from freezing and reduce the number of winter pests. At the same time, the treatment of ordinary and rose raspberries is significantly different: ignoring these differences can negate the harvest. More details on the tickets.