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  • From: tanis grif <tanisgrif@yahoo.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Are brambles or ribes good fruits for me to try growing?
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 19:22:44 -0700 (PDT)

Did this string clearly mention that red raspberries and blackberries spread
via
rhizomes and can be difficult to get rid of? Black raspberries spread via
the canes
reaching and the tips rooting down-- still a mind of their own, but easier to
control/ transplant/ eradicate.


--- Hilborn.E wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> ...Are brambles or ribes a good idea for me? Are they technically
> demanding as far as culture or disease control? Will they do well in my
> hot, humid, full sun environment?
>
> Any suggestions/recommendations of other low maintenance fruits that I
> may enjoy are also welcome as I still have room in my orchard. For
> example jujubes and che fruit seem interesting...
>
> Thanks,
> Betsy Hilborn
> NC 7a
>
>



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