QuestionsHow to growFruitBlackcurrantsBlackcurrant bushes 0 Vote Up Vote Down LIAM ROONEY asked 15 years ago I would like to know what do i do with blackcurrant bushes after picking fruit ? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 7 years ago Blackcurrant bushes can be pruned at any time after fruit picking to early spring. Pruning involves removing some old shoots and allowing new ones to take their place. The shoots should be cut off at ground level or close to it.