Q.My blackberry vines have turned black dying from the tips
What is this disease? Is there an effective treatment? I live in coastal NE North Carolina, just off the Albermarle Sound, zone 8.
Heather
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
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Answered on September 16, 2012
There are a few things it could be, some are treatable and some are not. It could be wilt, cane blight or a fungus.
These articles will give the more specific symptoms to look for that will help you more accurately diagnose the problem:
http://www.fruit.cornell.edu/berrytool/raspberry/caneslaterals/Raspcankers.htm
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