Fruits and Nuts: Blackberries and Raspberries for zone 6b, 0 by gardening101usa

gardening101usa wrote:
Heritage Raspberries and Choctaw Blackberry root cane are great, but watch out. I planted five years ago and pruned back on the second year down to the recommended 8 - 10 inches on the raspberries only. I found the next summer they were coming up in all kinds of places in my cane vine bush and ground friut garden. They have all but taken over. They got way out of hand. I am pulling plants this fall and not trimming back. I never trimmed back the blackberry canes and have good control over there growth keeping them in a cane line. Blackberry pic...