27 February 2009 09:30
Tips on Planting Blackcurrants in Your Garden
by 1 otherGet the bushes planted as early as possible, preferably in November or early December. Always plant two-year-olds, if possible. After the second year the pruner aims to remove two or three branches each winter, with the idea of encouraging the producti...
27 February 2009 09:15
Tips on Planting Blackcurrants in Your Garden
by 1 otherEach year, in February, hoof and horn meal should be applied at the rate of about 3 oz. to the sq. yard. This is distributed over the straw and is allowed to wash in. On very light land, likely to be low in potash, wood ashes may be applied at lb. to t...
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