The larger Ribes of this duo blew of a table and snapped off the lowest branch.
S'all good!
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High-summer: I basically start the process again.. pruning back to just above (except this time CAN be 2-4 above, if that is what "feels right") where my "goal" buds are (unless already AT them) only this time, the defoliation will be partial, and come sooner.