welcome to rubella the Swiss fruit America produces my name is Marcus cobalt and our subject today is how to prune a black currant when your new gum I'm our tool you will have currents like this and I'm always sure then it'll be even bigger one week in diameter and the at least because normally many people are not pruning they're like currents because they like to do nothing in the day and I can understand them but it's better to do something with the black currants because then you will have better quality and also better quantity bigger fruits and Potrero when you have approved black currant so how to prune a black currant it's rather easy you have to know where the group good fruits will be the good fruits will be on the new shoots on the two year and three year old roots and on the older shoots the quality and quantity drops down and you have to have some light in it otherwise you will have in all truths you will have here we will have almost no fruit and all fruits you will have here on the top and next year here and all next year here so it makes no sense so we will thinning out the shoe leather Bush the first thing is to thin out all the shoe we have here an old branch one a second old branch three a third bold branch a fourth old branch and another about five old branches and we will take out at least two so we will take up this one yeah and choose a child and we will take out this one yeah and here we have two we have a two-year-old this one and all the round that we will take out hundred percent all the one yep this one so that's it then we will look at the rest of the bush we have much too many shoots that's about 20 shoots and I think four or five six is enough so we have one on one a second all run a third old while here and we want two three four new ones the rest we can take away so you'll take away this panel and we will take away that the chutes which are more horizontally because with roots on them they will be on the ground or no interest to have them on the bush so here it now we take out some of the new ones one two three for five six what you have done now we have taken out most of the young shoots of course you shouldn't do shouldn't cut prune all of the new ones because the new shoots will be the future of this bush on the new shoots here you will have the fruits a little bit this year and before all next year and over next year but you have to leave some of them but they are still too many so we can take out another two but now it's about the right quantity we have one two three four you shoot five new shoots coming up which will be more than enough for the next year's and now we have a good mix of all truth here and here and here this one is two year old this one a three year old three year old and we have new shoots one two three four five which are coming up this is a good mix perps still little bit too much but you know I want to have some kilograms this year like you also in your garden so having less will be having more this tune and to live and you will have the big crop on this black currant bush if you have some experience in pruning black currants please share them below in the commentaries write how you are pruning the black currants and share it with your other gardening friends as always go on gardening and pruning your black currants