In a recent blog post, she walked readers through her process for pruning raspberry, gooseberry, and currant bushes. Winter is the best time to prune and groom berry bushes because the branches ...

Hungry bullfinches feed on the gooseberry buds in winter, so use netting to keep them at bay. Also delay pruning until the buds have started to grow in April. Thick growth helps to keep the birds ...

Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

3. Fruit bushes You may have enjoyed gluts of gooseberries, blackcurrants and redcurrants, but if you want just as many fruits next year, prune out the stems which have fruited in autumn.

Prune older plants from late February to early March ... It also coincides nicely with elderflowers, the flavour of which combines brilliantly with gooseberries. Leave the rest of the fruit on the ...

gooseberries, grapevines, and hardy figs. OSU Extension: Social media, gardening, fruit tree pruning workshops offered Ohio State University Extension: Popular online fruit pruning school on March ...