Comments on: Goats Halt Blackberry Infestation http://jackrabbitcheese.com/2009/08/17/goats-halt-blackberry-infestation/ www.JackrabbitCheese.com Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:14:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: DJ http://jackrabbitcheese.com/2009/08/17/goats-halt-blackberry-infestation/comment-page-1/#comment-10 DJ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:41:40 +0000 http://jackrabbitcheese.com/?p=205#comment-10 They weren't dealing with just a few-- they had acres of them.  And if you've seen an overgrown blackberry patch, you know that they supplant almost any other kind of growth.  Considering the organizations' intention to maintain the property in its natural state, I would think that an invasive species of any kind-- especially one so productive-- would be a legitimate problem. That said, I sure wish we could get blackberries to grow on <EM>our</EM> property! They weren’t dealing with just a few– they had acres of them.  And if you’ve seen an overgrown blackberry patch, you know that they supplant almost any other kind of growth.  Considering the organizations’ intention to maintain the property in its natural state, I would think that an invasive species of any kind– especially one so productive– would be a legitimate problem.

That said, I sure wish we could get blackberries to grow on our property!

]]> By: Ryan http://jackrabbitcheese.com/2009/08/17/goats-halt-blackberry-infestation/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Ryan Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:29:45 +0000 http://jackrabbitcheese.com/?p=205#comment-9 a few blackberry bushes improve any place. a few blackberry bushes improve any place.

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