The gooseberry is one of those plants which only gets better and better with age. Words: Ben Gaia The old people always seem to grow top prize-winning gooseberries. My 84-year-old neighbour Kate used to entreat me to see her hydrangeas, large seedling avocado trees, and finally her prize gooseberries. They were small bushes, carefully tended, … Continue reading A guide to growing gooseberries in New Zealand