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On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:53:22 GMT, Rusty_Hinge

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I have some black currant bushes which have an 'established' look.
I want to prune them and have been told to cut back on the old growth.
Trouble is, having just looked at them, I can't see any difference
between
the branches to able to tell new from old.

Cut out a third of the bush every year and you won't go far wrong -
assuming you cut out a different third each time!

/pedant
How can you cut out the same third of the bush every year?
/pedant

Depends whether you're viewing 'a third' as an absolute, or a location?

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