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Gooseberries and grass

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Hi, I've just taken on an allotment and have inherited a gooseberry bush with grass growing through the middle of it. How can I get rid of it (the grass not the bush!)
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Afraid it's wait for a dry day, lie on your tum and reach under the prickly branches and handweed. The alpine-type strawberries keep spreading under my gooseberry bushes and I have to do the same
Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.