By Drakey
Devon,
United Kingdom 
HI EVERYONE. HOW AND WHEN DO YOU PRUNE GOOSEBERRY BUSHES. THERE IN THERE 2ND YEAR BUT NOT MUCH FRUIT BUT LOADS OF GREENERY GROWTH. ALSO DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN PURCHASE: ORNITHOGALUM THYSOIDES ( CORMS I BELIEVE) BY MAIL ORDER. CHIN-CHA-RIN-CHEE, TO THE NON LATIN TYPES. MANY THANKS. CLIFF
4 Jul, 2011
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HI SEABURNGIRL MANY THANKS FOR THE INFO, IF I GET A GOOD CROP IN THE FUTURE I WILL MAKE SOME WINE AND WISH YOU A VERY HEALTHY AND WEALTHY FUTURE.
5 Jul, 2011
I prune mine twice. After fruiting I cut back the new growth by about half, and then in February cut it to about four buds,and removing any weak or crossing branches. at the same time giving them a potash feed. Have always had a heavy crop with this method.
5 Jul, 2011
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I prune my goosegogs in the late winter, removing old, damaged, diseased stems. I think they fruit on this yrs wood.
you can get the ornithogalum from mailorder people like Parkers, Bloms bulbs, Van meuwen etc.
4 Jul, 2011