Canes & Walking Sticks near Westmeath & Discover Local Offers in Ireland

This white walking stick is made with aluminium so is lightweight yet durable. It has a grey flat handle that is comfortably shaped for finger grip and will prevent your hand from slipping. The stick can be adjusted for an individual fit.

Blackcurrant Canes - Description Potted Blackcurrant PlantRibes nigr. TitaniaEuropean BlackcurrantModern Variety - Good Disease & Frost ResistanceExcellent Garden VarietySize: 70cm.Double BranchedEdible FruitTop Quality Canes w/ Strong Root System & Lots of Buds Blackcurrant Canes - Characteristics Excellent flavourVery high yieldsDeep purple / black fruits in late SummerHarvest from early JulyContinues to fruit until mid AugustBushy habitFruits will form on one year old stemsMature size Height: 1.5mWidth: 1m Blackcurrant Canes - Uses Delicious when eating fresh from the vineGreat when cooked in pies, crumbles & tartsUse to make jams & preservesNice addition to juices, smoothies & yogurtsMake your own Summer fruit cordialHigh source of vitamins & antioxidants Blackcurrant Canes - Planting Instructions Positioning Blackcurrant Canes Blackcurrant canes will spread each yearIt is important to choose a space where the plant has room to growChoose a sheltered spotIf you wish to restrict the plant's spread, then you should consider using root barriersSpacing: 45cm apart in rows 120cm apartRequires a sunny positionPrefer acidic soilsCan be grown in containersFill planting hole with manure prior to plantingWhen planting, hold plants at ground level & back fill the top soilEnsure each plant is straight & soil is compacted in around it's root ballLevel off the soil around the plants After Care Blackcurrants should be supported with bamboo canesWater before & after plantingMulch in SpringCover crops with netting & pin netting in place to prevent birds from eating cropsWeeding is also essential Cutting Back Blackcurrants fruit on one year old stemsPrune back fruiting stems after harvestPrune these canes down to ground level