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["victoria l. caron" <vicaron@gis.net>]

I have also successfully rooted new raspberry growth (8" long) directly in the
garden, kept moist and covered by a single layer of fabric (old tee shirt).
...............vic

"Lon J. Rombough" wrote:

> Root cuttings or tip layering are the standard ways to propagate
> blackberries.
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> >From: longdistshtr@shtc.net
> >To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: [nafex] Blackberry vine collection
> >Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2001, 9:21 PM
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> >Hi folks, this year in my area of SC is the most prolific
> >of any year, I have ever seen.
> >One group of vines is bearing fruit (drupe?) which is
> >as big as some of those I've seen on commercial cultivars.
> >Some of them are over an inch long.
> >Now what do I do to save these vines? I know better than to
> >disturb them in the growing season, but I don't want to
> >miss collecting a few of these vines.  I'm hoping that it
> >isn't a location or microclimate thing.
> >I tried to start some commercial varieties a few years back
> >in a different location but they all got the virus that
> >cause all the leaves to bunch up.
> >Every year we are bothered by the wild vines and few dinky
> >berries except this year and there are thousands and thousands.
> >Doc Lisenby Zone 7/8 So. Car.
> >
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