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Lauren Bradbury

How to get rid of brambles - a step-by-step guide to banish these prickly bushes once and for all

Bramble stems sitting on a piece of wood surrounded by leaves and a few unripe raspberries.

On the one hand, many bramble varieties (from the Rubus genus) offer delicious fruits such as blackberries, raspberries, and even dewberries. But on the other hand, brambles are invasive, prickly, and downright ugly. So, we wouldn’t blame you if you wanted to know how to get rid of brambles.

Whatever your garden idea, you should always keep on top of the plants that can ruin your outdoor space. And while brambles can be a wonderful addition to your garden, more often than not, they become a tangled mess of thorns that can pose a threat to young children and smother other plants in your garden borders.

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