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Pruning Red Currants and Raspberries


 
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 31, 2009 1:31 pm    Post subject: Pruning Red Currants and Raspberries Reply with quote
In 2007 I planted a few red currant and raspberry bushes. By 2009, I was getting reasonable harvests. But each year I can't remember when to prune them back, or how far back. Is it spring or autumn or when ?
Same question for two rose bushes I have.
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 31, 2009 3:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Raspberry pruning explained here Western
How to prune raspberry plants for good fruit.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:24 am    Post subject: Re: Pruning Red Currants and Raspberries Reply with quote
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