When and how to plant currants in the spring so that they take root: advice for summer residents

If you decide to replenish your garden with new bushes, then hurry to do it. Seedlings should be planted before rapid warming. How to properly plant bushes, read in details.

Details

One-year-old or two-year-old seedlings should be chosen. Pay attention to the roots, they should be thick, with 2-3 lignified shoots. Length — from 40 cm. The buds should not be loose.

Dig the place where the currant will grow, add humus and ash. Humus is applied in the proportion of 1.5-2 buckets per one square meter. And you need 0.5 kg of ash.

Dig hole 2 by 1.5 m. Add fertilizer. Pour 1 bucket of water. Place the plant in the center of the hole at an angle of 45°, so new roots and shoots will grow better. Sprinkle with earth and tamp. Make sides around the pit. Cut the shoots, leaving only 4-5 buds on each. Make a watering hole around the bush.