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Blackcurrant pruning
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:31 pm
by sleepyowl
I didn't get round to pruning it in autumn, can you prune them in spring.
Re: Blackcurrant pruning
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:36 pm
by Millymollymandy
Do it now! They should be pruned during the dormant season i.e. Nov thru about Jan and I expect Feb is OK too.
Re: Blackcurrant pruning
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:37 pm
by becks77
Me neither, presume its ok as long as don't take it down too far...frost etc. (not sure ,it's my first pruning of black currants)!
Re: Blackcurrant pruning
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:59 pm
by boboff
I do mine after fruiting, and plant the cuttings to make new bushes!
Re: Blackcurrant pruning
Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 1:15 pm
by Millymollymandy
Just do it on a non frosty day.