Should grapes be pruned in spring: not everyone knows about it
Many people grow grapes on their plots. They not only decorate the area, but also produce tasty fruits.
In order for the grapes to please with their appearance and harvest, they need to be looked after, including pruning.
Is it worth pruning grapes in spring? The expert of the portal "MOS SMI", scientist agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you about it.
Pruning helps remove diseased and damaged parts of the grapes. In addition, it improves air movement in the plant and is a disease prevention measure.
If you are satisfied with the current state of the grapes, then pruning them in the spring is not necessary. If you want to improve the fruiting of the bush, then pruning, on the contrary, is necessary.
You need to prune the grapes carefully and without haste. It is important to use sharp and sterile garden shears. If the tool is dirty, there is a risk of infecting the bush with infections. It is also important to choose the right cutting angle.
Thus, pruning is important for grapes to increase the yield.
Earlier we reported on why gardeners plant currants at an angle .
