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Produce => Pests & Diseases => Topic started by: brown thumb on May 18, 2012, 18:19:57

Title: currant bushes
Post by: brown thumb on May 18, 2012, 18:19:57
my currant bushes has developed a red bubbled effect on some of their leaves I've goggled and still hasn't come with an answer  can any one tell me please
Title: Re: currant bushes
Post by: manicscousers on May 18, 2012, 18:33:04
currant blister?
Title: Re: currant bushes
Post by: Kleftiwallah on May 18, 2012, 18:42:18

Is there a tiny beastie on the reverse side of the blister?   ???   Cheers,     Tony.
Title: Re: currant bushes
Post by: realfood on May 18, 2012, 19:59:51
Google gave me this page :- http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/profile.aspx?pid=491
which sounds like it is the answer.
Title: Re: currant bushes
Post by: brown thumb on May 18, 2012, 20:49:42
yes that sounds like  it   and there were a tiny aphid on the under side, :-X  now squished
Title: Re: currant bushes
Post by: Digeroo on May 19, 2012, 09:11:16
What you need is some ladybirds.