Never saw a wild blackberry grow near here. Furthest north I found
wild blackberries growing was near Brainerd and the fruit quality was
bad on scrawny canes.
>Ernest Plutko lamented, "Ah the difficulties of buying fruit plants."
>
>
>Ernest, may I suggest you start exploring varieties of wild
>blackberry
>plants that grow in your area. Over the years, every time I
>discovered a
>new variety, I dug it up and brought it home to learn how it grows in
>a
>domestic setting. I think I've finally found one that might be worth
>
>growing. If it continues to show promise, I may grub out all the
>Fort Kent
>Kings and plant the wild type instead.
>
>Jim Fruth
>Brambleberry Farm
>Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
>For jams, jellies, syrups and more:
>www.jellygal.com
>1-877-265-6856 (Toll Free)
>1-218-831-7018 (My Cell)
>
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