Small chain saws are available for use on larger branches.

Nov 29, Currants are quite possibly the easiest of all woody plants to propagate from cuttings.

They may appear splotchy or wrinkled.

It’s a simple process, and can be done while pruning to get two jobs out of the way at once. Use secateurs to prune off a cm (in) long shoot of recent growth. Apr 26, Flowering currant can be pruned after flowering in April or May. Depending on the condition of the plant, various pruning methods can be applied. You may want to rejuvenate the bush. This is done by selecting one third of the branches, divided evenly over the bush, and cutting these back to a height of about 50 cm.

Sep 10, 1. Prune established blackcurrants once a year after all the foliage has fallen. Established blackcurrants are at least 1 year old and have already had fruit. Wait until after you have harvested the fruit and the foliage has fallen to prune 90%(21).

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Sep 08, The right time to prune a red currant bush is towards the end of winter, ideally during the months of February-March. The weather should be rather mild and dry, with no risk of freezing. Pruning should be quite drastic First clear the center of the shrub, because having Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.

Apr 15, Maintenance pruning of flowering currant This is a regular pruning that can be repeated yearly, that increases the blooming and the growth of the shrub. After the blooming, cut branches that have born flowers back to ⅔. Cut back those branches that did not bear flowers to about stumpcutting.barted Reading Time: 3 mins. Pruning changes the form and growth of a plant.

Pruning can also be considered preventive maintenance for both insect and disease damage. Many problems may be prevented by pruning correctly during the formative years for a tree or shrub. The late dormant season is the best time for most pruning.