Source: Jerzy Opioła, Drepanopeziza ribis a1 (2), Edited by Plantopedia, CC BY-SA 4.0table of contentsLeaf fall disease explainedSymptoms Recognize other diseasesFight in timePrevent earlyfrequently asked QuestionsHow do I recognize leaf fall disease and how is it combated? Is it dangerous? This article will tell you what to do when currant leaves are curling.In a nutshellThe disease occurs particularly in wet periods, but not life-threatening, but combating is recommendedfirst characteristic...
table of contentsuseful informationLocation factors frequently asked QuestionsCurrants are an example of how healthy can also taste delicious. If you want to grow berries rich in vitamins in the garden, you should therefore follow our tips on the ideal location for currants.In a nutshellCurrants in red, white and blackPrerequisite: a sunny to partially shaded locationthe sunnier the location, the sweeter the berries will beno waterlogginguseful informationred and white varieties: Ribes rubrum...
table of contentsPrepare bushesSpring plantingSummer plantingAutumn plantingfrequently asked QuestionsIt is possible to plant currants all year round as long as there is no frost. Depending on the season, the effort involved in caring for the newly planted bushes differs.In a nutshellthe ideal planting time is autumnPrune back before plantingchoose plants with good root ball for spring plantingfor summer planting only currants in potsBare-root shrubs for autumn plantingPrepare bushesNo matter...
table of contentsCurrants (Ribes)Summer pruning of white and red currants1. Cut older branches2. Reduce new ground shoots3. Cut off side and competition shoots close to the ground4. Cut back fruit shoots5. Let new side shoots standSummer pruning of black currants6. Cut black Johannafrequently asked QuestionsFor a high-yield harvest, currants need an annual summer pruning. This is often referred to as rocket science, but a few basic rules ensure that even beginners can cut the bushes.In a nuts...
When planting currants, there are a few things to consider: From the location and the right time to the planting instructions, we share our tips.Currants thrive almost anywhere [Photo: Elena M. Tarasova/ Shutterstock.com]currants (Ribes) can be planted as a garden hedge, as a border for vegetable beds or the compost heap or simply in a berry bed. They are adapted to our climate and therefore thrive quite well almost everywhere. Nevertheless, they naturally have some preferences in terms of th...
If you expect a rich harvest, you should fertilize your currants sufficiently at the right time. We will tell you what is important when fertilizing.Fertilizing currants is important for a bounty harvest [Photo: Nitr/ Shutterstock.com]Even if you get the impression that currants (Ribes) produce their delicious fruits every year anyway, that's not entirely true. Both redcurrants (Ribes rubrum) as well as black currants (Ribes nigrum) must permanently form new shoots. For this and also for the ...
Currant bushes are very popular in your own garden. But what distinguishes the blackcurrant from the red or white currant? And what are the fruits used for? You can find out more about this here.Black currants are smaller than their red relatives [Photo: Catarina Belova/ Shutterstock.com]The black currant is a very special type of currant. In this article you will find out what makes them special, how they are cultivated and cared for and what their sour-tart fruits can be used for.contentsBl...
Currant bushes can bear fruit in large quantities. But for a good harvest, they also have to be cut regularly.For a good harvest, currant bushes need regular pruning [Photo: Oleksandr Chub/ Shutterstock.com]Perfect for preserving or simply snacking between meals - growing currants (Ribes) in your own garden is always worthwhile. The berries of the gooseberry family (Grossulariaceae) appear in different colors that have very different care requirements. Annual pruning of the currants is of gre...
Make two, three or even more out of one: we will tell you how you can easily propagate your currant plant yourself in various ways.Currants are easy to propagate yourself [Photo: Olexandr Panchenko/ Shutterstock.com]The simplest and therefore also the most widespread method, currants (Ribes) to multiply is the cutting propagation. Propagation is also possible with the production and cutting of sinkers, but the propagation of cuttings with currants is much easier to do. We have compiled more d...
Unsure which currant should find a place in your garden? Don't worry, because we have compiled the 45 best currant varieties for you.Currants are differentiated by the color of their fruit [Photo: marcin jucha/ Shutterstock.com]currants (Ribes) enrich every garden. They are a vitamin-rich, refreshing snack and they also taste great processed as cake, juice or jam. Before the planting When it comes to currants in your own garden, however, the question is not only about the right variety, but a...
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