This is a rather sad picture of the blackcurrent bush. I don’t quite know what is going wrong here, I need to look it up in the book I think.
Posts Tagged ‘blackcurrents’
29 Aug
Blackcurrant Bush Pruned
The book says to cut back to two buds at least one third of the bush, plus any extra to reshape. This normally works out to be about three or four branches all together. Pruning is a bit of a scary thing as when you don’t really know what you are doing it feels a [...]
24 Jul
@w14 – black currants picked
We spent the morning harvesting the black currents off our one and only bush. Mind you, there were a lot to pick (about two big bowl fulls) and so many really large and juicy looking ones. I have frozen these, but I may well defrost some at the weeknd as we might very well make [...]
8 Jul
Rain rain rain – but blackcurrants are loving it
The last sunny day of summer was on the 5th of July 2008? I wonder…. Since then it has rained rained and rained. At least the blackburrants are liking it.
27 Jun
@week 10 – Black Currants
Just some more weeks of sunshine needed and these will be ready to pick
