How to prune yellow raspberry

Late winter to early spring (February–March) before bud break. Remove all canes to ground level with clean loppers. As new canes emerge, thin to 5–7 strongest per plant. Tie them to a support wire. Remove any canes that develop mildew or are thinner than a pencil.

Annually, every late winter. All Gold is a primocane yellow raspberry — all canes are cut to ground level in late winter, simplifying pruning significantly compared with summer-fruiting types. New canes fruit the same year. Annual cut-back is essential for consistent cropping; leaving old canes leads to overcrowding and reduced yields.

Remove all canes to ground level with clean loppers. As new canes emerge, thin to 5–7 strongest per plant. Tie them to a support wire. Remove any canes that develop mildew or are thinner than a pencil.