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|    Re: Blackberry prune questin    |
|    01 Jun 21 06:42:28    |
      From: Snag_one@msn.com              On 6/1/2021 2:18 AM, T wrote:       > Hi All,       >       > My Blackberry plants are three years old now (and       > still no flowers or fruit). Each spring, the branches       > go green with leaves, but some don't. On the dead       > ones, do I let mother nature take its cource and       > them fall off naturally or should I prune the dead       > ones?       >       > Many thanks,       > -T               If these are "wild" blackberries , they fruit on last year's growth .       Those canes die after fruiting and can be pruned - in fact they must be       pruned or you end up with a big mess of dead canes in the way of picking       any fruit . And I have the scars to prove it , that's why I planted       thornless .       --       Snag       Race only matters to racists ...              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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