QuestionsHow to growFruitBlackcurrantsBare root fruit bushes in pots 0 Vote Up Vote Down ceaser asked 15 years ago I just bought a few bare root fruit bushes that I put into pots. A few of the buds are opening, what should I do? should I put the pots into my garage over winter to protect them? (there is no light) 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 7 years ago Just leave them in the pots outdoors and they will adapt, or better still, plant them out into the open ground.