Posted by Brian G. NY on June 03, 2010 at 07:17:50 from (72.10.203.248):
In Reply to: Re: OT Gooseberries posted by RockRon on June 02, 2010 at 20:06:01:
Like RockRon says, they were thought to carry a blight that effected pines and other evergreens. The WPA and the CCC boys attempted to eradicate both gooseberries and currants back in the 30's and 40's. We had a currant bush back on the farm when I was a kid and my mom made currant jelly every year. There were a few gooseberry bushes down the "lane" where we used to bring the cows in from pasture and my brother and I really enjoyed the few we got. I discovered a very small gooseberry bush next to the stonewall by my new house and I have gotten a few berries off it. I thought it had "bit the dust" last year but I see it looks pretty healthy again this year. Try them, you'll like them.
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