Whether you want to make your own wine or have some tasty fruit, grapes are a good addition to your garden. Contra Costa master gardener Jim DeFrisco offers tips on backyard grape growing. Getting ...
Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. What is one of the most widely grown fruits in the ...
Grapes rarely need to be fertilized, but it can take two to four years to establish vines for fruit production. (Torsten Kjellstrand/2010) Rainy as it is, spring has sprung and that means gardening ...
What organic fertilizer is best for my newly planted apple trees and grape vines? Most fruit trees and vines don’t need much fertilizer. Your best bet is compost or aged manure or grass clippings. If ...
Join me on an incredible journey "From Fruit to Vine" as I share my experience of growing a grape vine from a simple fruit.
Last year I planted a ‘Black Hamburg’ vine (also knows as ‘Schiava Grossa’) outside in my garden. I say I planted it outside but all of it other than the roots and a few inches of stem is in fact ...
In the fame-drenched Napa Valley, there is a tremendously important vineyard, growing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, that is not famous at all. When you read the history of this vineyard, in the dramatic ...
SANTA CRUZ — Since the late 1700s, when priests on the edge of the Spanish empire struggled to grow grapes behind Santa Cruz Mission, to today, when area winemakers are recognized the world over, ...
When we think of growing grapes, we might recall the expansive vineyards growing in California wine country or a backyard grape vine somewhere on the mainland. Gerry had his first viticulture ...
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