QuestionsHow to growFruitGooseberriesgoose berry 0 Vote Up Vote Down Annette Hollywood asked 14 years ago i bought a gooseberry plant this year but it does not seem to be getting any bigger but is noy dead should i get fruit this year? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 6 years ago Sometimes a plant takes a while to settle. Make sure to control weeds. It will not fruit this year but might give some next summer.