bramble fruits. was pruning blackberries (again)

updated thu 10 feb 05

Patricia Ruggiero on thu 10 feb 05

Sue wrote:

> My red raspberry have runners underground that start new plants. I =
dig
them up and move them where I want them.

They all grow that way: red and black raspberries, and blackberries.

My black raspberry stand is a wild one that's been in place as long as =
the
blackberry stand, but the former has lost its vigor. I'm starting a new =
one
by digging up wild canes from around the yard and setting them in the =
spot
I've prepared for the new black raspberry stand.

Pat

Susan Setzler on thu 10 feb 05

I have some black raspberries that don't bear very often and then wait
a while and start bearing again. they are wild and I haven't done a
thing to them. I really should. they gave some really good berries last
year.

susan