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  • From: <permed@nor.com.au>
  • To: "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>, "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Chemical Residuals/ Wild Rose
  • Date: Thu, 30 Nov 00 08:46:55 +1100


>As a result I have loads of multi flora rose that will really cut you up as
>you try to get by in the woods. I also have areas of pasture where they grow
>profusely.
>
>I have tried cutting them down with loppers but there are sooooo many.
>Plus I
>don't really know if I'm not making the problem WORSE since newer, more
>tender growth quickly shoots up!

Are goats feasable - some friends bought an old citrus orchard choked
with brambles 8 feet high - they put goats on to eat them down and
systematically dug out the root stock and within a few years had
reclaimed several acres.




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