I am a new-ish grape farmer (took over a small table grape farm in NOTL Ontario 3 years ago)and I have been following the advise of Lon Rombough from his...
If the cane you are layering is fully hardened off, go ahead. Canes that are still partly green might be more prone to rot, depending on the climate and soil....
Lon J. Rombough
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Oct 1, 2004 6:12 pm
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We've got 10 participants so far. I'll post this a couple more times before the deadline It's that time again! Some of you already know how this works. Others...
I'll plead the fifth. What kind I won't say. Keith SRV ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other...
I got a messgae that says I was bouncing messages. I have not received any today, not from Enologists, growgrapes or grapesrus. Anyone getting messges?...
I'm getting some. But it does seem a little light these past few weeks. Matthew LaMons LaMons Winery Southern Illinois [Non-text portions of this message have...
Yep. I've been getting messages from Grapesrus, Growgrapes, and Enologists all day long. Not a lot of traffic, but all are sending out messages. --Thomas...
I realize the correllation that exists between stem and seed color and maturity, but, is there a precise correllation between stem and seed color and brix? Is...
It will probably be a matter varietal and climatical variation. If I waited for the browning in some cases the grapes would be dried up pods from rot,...
George, Matt, Dot, and all...... Sure is good to feel missed. I too am toying with the idea of putting in an acre or two of Leon. My father is finally...
At some point you're going to want to make some wine or sell the grapes. I'd pick a horse or two and go with it...or keep your expectations on the educational...
Let me add that you can put a lot of varieties on one acre, speaking as someone who did just that. Many of the varieties in my collection are limited to two...
Lon J. Rombough
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Oct 6, 2004 12:04 am
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Thanks Keith. I am left to assume that even if Pinot Noir were able to achieve 23.5 brix in a cold climate, that, the stem and seed color might not still be...
I've got 58 varieties, don't let it get out of hand. 59 if I want to count the Kozma's that George sent me. they can all pretty much take the same spraying ...
Anthony, I feel like I am eaves dropping as I am new to this chatting business. My name is Rich, and I believe I am just across the river from you and a little...
... my climate. Although I don't have anywhere near the 58 varieties that you grow, I have decided to exercise a little tough love and pull those varieties ...
... exceptionally wet year which I tend to tribute to the new Pristine fungicide. Tho i am seeing quite a bit of Powdery mildew now, but it is of not much...
Hi Anthony and all-- George, Anthony Carone and I have been e-mailing about putting in a commercial sized planting of Leon Millot. I am certainly leaning that...
Does anyone know anything about a grape called "Nero"? I'm making an experimental wine for the WSU Mt. Vernon Ag reseach station and I got a couple hundred...
Steve, Nero is one of József Csizmazia's grapes from Kecskemet, Hungary. It is primarily regarded as a seeded table grape, but can be used for wine. The seed...
I was thinking about getting a subset of these varieties from geneva. Anyone have any good or bad feedback of my choices? I'm mainly interested in wine. ...
My problem is I kind of like them all and like the challenge of trying to grow Pinot Noir too. If I did anything I would take out all the very early reds as I ...
... Keith, Have you separately vinifed the GR-7 (whatever the new name is)? If so, how is it? Dan S. ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG...
FYI Note that in keeping with the organic philosophy of healthier living, an exemption is given for organic growers to cripple workers. ... * California Limits...
Shawn, I cannot speak for most of the varieties you have selected, but was curious about a few. In the first grouping, item listed as PI 588722 SO4 - Germany...
Hello, My name is David Hampton and I'm new to the board. Is this particular board for Midwest growers only, or can a Texas grower ask some questions? I have a...