I don't know how bad it is here in north-central Idaho (or e. WA) compared
to western WA. I didn't even really realize it was invasive until recently.
It is more common at lower elevations here - seems to have some level cold
intolerance. I guess we will see!

Charles.

----- Original Message -----
From: "B. A. Wolfe" <gismybabe at yahoo.com>
To: <charless at moscow.com>; "inland birders" <inland-nw-birders at uidaho.edu>;
"Tweeters" <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: blackberry


>
> Himalayan blackberry becoming quite invasive in some areas: that must be
the understatement of the year!
> Brett A. Wolfe gismybabe at yahoo.com Seattle, WA
> Charles Swift <charless at moscow.com> wrote:Ian Paulsen pointed out to me
that I was probably talking about Himalayan
> Blackberry - I knew it was some Old World species! It is actually becoming
> quite invasive in some areas.
>
> thanks, Charles.
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> Charles E. Swift
> Moscow, ID, USA
> charless at moscow.com
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