Autumn pruning red and black currants, how to properly cut.
In this article you will learn how to properly care, as well as how to properly cut black or red currants.
Many currants cut in the spring, but agronomists explain that the best thing is to do everything in the fall. And now, let's give a few tips by which you can quickly and easily take care of currants and how to cut it.
If currant bush fruits, then from him it is necessary to cut off all unnecessary branches. Especially if the data branches over five years. But the branches of red currant fruit can not only five years, but seven, and some varieties even ten years.
In this case, it plays one rule. The younger the tree, the more and larger fruits will be on it.
The total number of branches on the red currants should be from ten to fifteen years. But the branches on black currants should be from eight to twelve years.
In addition, you should know that stumps on currant bushes should not be in any case.
After six years, the bushes need to be sure to rejuvenate. It would be good if in the bush in addition to the old branches are young, which in future will bear fruit, and the old will be possible to get rid of. In addition, you need to form new branches around the bush, you can do differently in the future to remain without fruit, and all have to start again.
If the bush has branches, which gradually began to die, it is best to get rid of them as soon as possible, they are already nothing will. And already then you need to root the young branches and prepare to fruit.
Of all the branches you will need to choose the most powerful and thick.
If you do not see the hive of new shoots, then all they can to clean up its foundations. This is usually done only at the bushes, which has strong branches.
If a black currant for many years does not bear fruit, and no new branches, in this case you do not have anything to do with it and try to revive her. Then dig it up by the roots and plant in its place a new bush. After that, it will bring you the fruits of about ten years.
If you are constantly going to take care of bushes, then it can be a little trim. You can only cut the most liquid shrubs, and strong left to fruition.
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