Re: raspberries
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: raspberries
- From: B* N*
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 15:52:42 -0800
- References: <19981230202417466.AAA226@mailhost.itexas.net@barbara-s-pc>
Happy Birthday, Barbara!! I wish you many more, and many, many happy
hours in your garden.
Cheers!
Betty (Delta, BC, where it's cool (+8C) and damp)
B. Davis wrote:
>
> What kind of raspberries are you getting---black or red? When I
> was a kid, lo those many years ago, my father had a large black
> raspberry patch. He had wood supports for each row and pruned
> the new growth down to that level in the spring. The old canes were
> eliminated each year. They were really wonderful. I would like to
> have had them in my east-central Oregon garden, too, but only the
> red variety could be grown there because they are more winter
> hardy. The temperatures sometimes got below -25°.
>
> Barbara Davis (who's 74 years old today)
> southwest of Fort Worth, TX
>
> > Thanks for all who have answered my question as to blackberry bushes. They do
> > not seem to popular. I decided to go with raspberry!
> > Thanks again everyone.
> >
> > Janice
> > in CT and where the wind is blowing hard and frigid!
>
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