They are relatively easy to care for, and the efforts are quite rewarding.
26+ Red Currant Leaves. Macro shot red currants with leaves isolated on white red currants. Leaf size and number is reduced under water stress.
Currant Blister Aphid Rhs Gardening from www.rhs.org.uk
Winter pruning (not just currant, but of any fruit) leaves the raw cut open to the elements as plant cannot heal itself. Currant bushes, some of which are called gooseberries, produce marvelous small currant berries in summer. Heat the fruit thoroughly, and mash it.