Make sure the soil pH is slightly acidic, between six and 6.5, for the best growth. Gooseberry plants need approximately one meter of space around them to grow well. If you are planting more than one ...

Look out for gooseberry sawfly from late spring onwards. Check leaves regularly for caterpillar damage and control by hand. If this is proving hard, spray bushes regularly with an insecticide.

and a few cilantro leaves. Drizzle with lime juice, and season with salt and pepper. This salsa pairs perfectly with grilled meats and fish. 2. Cape gooseberry salad Mix cape gooseberry with green ...

and may be trained to adorn an archway with its handsome leaves. Its flower is of a very pretty creamy colour and is sometimes as much as two inches across. The Chinese gooseberry could very ...