Currant

What to do if gall midge appears on currants: effective methods of control and prevention
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Gall midge on currants is an unpleasant phenomenon that everyone who grows fruit and berry crops on their plot has probably encountered. The greatest danger is posed by the larvae that feed on leaves, shoots and buds. First signs...

How to properly grow the blackcurrant variety Dacha and what are its pros and cons
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Black currant Summer resident is a favorite variety of many gardeners. It is distinguished by early ripening, high winter hardiness, self-fertility, and large, aromatic berries. The bushes are easy to care for, they rarely suffer from infectious diseases and have ...

Why gardeners love the Lazy Blackcurrant variety and why it is worth growing
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The blackcurrant variety received its original name due to its late ripening. Harvesting begins in August, while most of the other varieties have already been harvested. The berries have a dessert...

Preparing berries correctly: how to dry blackcurrants in an electric dryer
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One of the simple ways to preserve blackcurrants for the winter is drying. If the climate does not allow drying the berries in the sun, use an electric dryer. Dried fruits lose about 80% of their original weight and volume, ...

A complete guide to watering currants for healthy bushes and a bountiful harvest.
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A moisture-loving crop - currants - under natural conditions prefers places with moist soil (in lowlands, floodplains). In order for the plant to be healthy and bear fruit well, it needs...

What is good about the Charovnitsa currant variety and how to grow it correctly
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Currant Charovnitsa is a high-yielding variety bred by employees of the VNIIS named after. I.V. Michurina specifically for cultivation in the Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Lipetsk and Kursk regions. The culture can withstand drought and frost, has immunity...

Why is it worth planting the Pygmy blackcurrant variety and how to grow it
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Black currant Pygmy is a favorite variety of many gardeners. It is characterized by high yield, drought resistance, frost resistance, immunity to powdery mildew and anthracnose, dessert taste of berries and rich aroma. The self-fertile variety does not...

Review of the currant variety Black Pearl (pearl): pros and cons, characteristics, growing secrets
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Black pearl is a hybrid bred on the basis of the Bredtorp and Minai Shmyrev varieties. The crop is characterized by high yield, resistance to frost and drought, due to which it is successfully grown in many regions of Russia. ...

The benefits and harms of red currants for women's health
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Red currants have many wonderful properties. It is considered a source of essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. In this article we will talk about the benefits and harms of red currants for a woman’s health. Composition of berries Berries contain...

Blackcurrant variety Dobrynya: review and growing instructions
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Black currant Dobrynya is one of the largest-fruited varieties. Compact bushes do not take up much space on the site, so currant plantations look neat. Large berries with a dense, elastic, blue-black skin...

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