tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post6485017253258205654..comments2024-01-03T03:14:27.477-07:00Comments on The Kittalog: Berry bad gardenerKitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16673726727402668186noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-2066155024753582652007-09-10T15:38:00.000-06:002007-09-10T15:38:00.000-06:00Wow, raspberry fans! Y'all are in for some long co...Wow, raspberry fans! Y'all are in for some long commutes.<BR/><BR/>I will *consider* leaving some canes. But I will put in deep edging or other barrier to keep the roots from spreading, as is done with bamboo and other aggressive, shallow-rooted plants. <BR/><BR/>Lisa, if you have a good sunny corner, go for it. You also want to keep the plants from spreading too much because if the bed gets too deep, you can't reach the berries in the back through all the thorns.Kitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16673726727402668186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-29070227353437124342007-09-08T12:43:00.000-06:002007-09-08T12:43:00.000-06:00Buy a goat to help keep the plants in check! They ...Buy a goat to help keep the plants in check! They can handle the thorns. Added bonus: Playmate for Sophie!Little Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600100886444485723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-1738698995237948632007-09-07T19:35:00.000-06:002007-09-07T19:35:00.000-06:00Oh, noooooo, don't pull out the raspberries! They ...Oh, noooooo, don't pull out the raspberries! They may be unruly plants but those berries are so beautiful and so good. I'd love to have my own raspberry bushes. Blueberries too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-37717786812945730802007-09-07T10:58:00.000-06:002007-09-07T10:58:00.000-06:00At the risk of sounding terribly dumb, what's a ro...At the risk of sounding terribly dumb, what's a root barrier? I'm thinking of putting some raspberry cane in one of the less habitable corners of my yard...Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14793601965773276686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-76406666760254017462007-09-07T07:03:00.000-06:002007-09-07T07:03:00.000-06:00Ditto what SteamyKItchen said--if I lived nearby, ...Ditto what SteamyKItchen said--if I lived nearby, I'd be there everyday, harvesting those wonderful fresh berries for you. Or rather, for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30450596.post-71633519215713815082007-09-07T05:49:00.000-06:002007-09-07T05:49:00.000-06:00I'll come over every day and pick raspberries and ...I'll come over every day and pick raspberries and make you wonderful treats! puleeeze no ripping out berry berry good bush!SteamyKitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09215147623559421585noreply@blogger.com