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gardening giraffe

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blackberries
« on: March 13, 2006, 18:21:58 »
I have some blackberries on my plot trawling on the ground, do I need to raise them with support canes etc  ???  ???  ??? or leave them as they are, any advice would be appreciated thanks
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jennym

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Re: blackberries
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2006, 19:00:20 »
Best to get the canes off the ground if you can, will keep the fruit cleaner and easier to pick. This sketch shows the type of support and way (it's for loganberries, but can be the same for blackberry):
« Last Edit: March 13, 2006, 19:06:02 by jennym »

 

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