Wondering How to Prune Your Red Currants for Better Harvests?
Red currants can be a real treat in your garden, but to get the best out of your bush, it’s essential to know the right way to prune it. Ready to improve your harvest? 🍒✂️
When should you prune red currants?
The best time to prune red currants is during late winter or early spring, while the plant is still dormant but before new growth begins.
How to prune red currants properly?
- Remove old and weak branches: Start by cutting back any dead or damaged wood to encourage healthy new growth.
- Thin the center: Prune out some of the older stems from the center of the bush to allow more sunlight and airflow.
- Shape the bush: Trim back any long or unruly branches to maintain a compact shape and improve fruiting.
Click on the "My Garden" icon below, and we’ll remind you every year of the best steps to prune your red currants for a bumper crop!
Good luck! 🍓
