(August 9, 2011 at 4:29 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Got a blackberry problem, roger that, so do I. I trimmed them into a hedge. We call them bushes but they're more like sprawling tress. They have a tendency to move through the soil. Plus side, train them around the house and you have a natural burglary prevention system.
A hedge? I should take a pic of the neighbor's blackberry forest and see if you'd want to make a hedge of that. We're talking acres of blackberry vines, 15-20' high in some spots. I've literally about a thousand feet of property line in imminent danger of blackberry invasion - and that's not including the domestic threat of vines originating on my own land, which thankfully I can keep under control due to a policy of brutal oppression.