Grapes are a vine-growing crop that love heat and warmth. They can be grown outdoors in warmer climates, while the climbing vines are also commonly grown in greenhouses by gardeners in cooler areas.
Biocontrols benefit wine grape growers, but there is still room for improvement when it comes to beating vine mealybug pest.
Grape breeders have been experimenting ... but they experience a much shorter growing season than vineyards further south. So they need vine varieties that will put up with harsh winters, bud ...
Of its roughly 3,000 acres, about 600 are actually planted to vines. Several grape varieties grow here, but Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Chardonnay particularly thrive in the site's undulating hills and ...
“We’re not ones to let moss grow under our feet,” Joan Hopler said. But they did grow grape vines. The two bought the Cranes Gap Road property and began planting the vineyard between 2006 ...
The development and management of a vineyard is not hard to achieve; grapevines will grow just ... woody parts of plants and they are often propagated and disseminated in grape nursery stock.
On a fine day in 1860, Clarissa was ready to head home from a visit to Jacksonville,. Unfortunately, her horse was reluctant to make the ride back to the Birdseye home just outside the town of ...
Instead, he is now growing grapes. “Our subsoil is pure chalk, similar to the Champagne region. A French winemaker came out to see the site and said if it was in France, it would be under vine ...
GROWING up on a fruit block in Cardross, to running mainframe computers in some of the world’s largest stock exchanges is ...
There was only room for one athlete aboard the skeleton sled that propelled Jon Montgomery to a gold medal at the 2010 Olympics in Whistler, B.C., but it took many people to make that dream come ...
Clarissa Birdseye braved a cross-country wagon trip and the Rogue River Wars. She was no match, however, for a stubborn horse named Prince. Thanks to Prince, a rare wine is made by Del Rio ...