I have second year Concord plants that have not reach the bottom wire. Do I need to pinch off any of the buds and just leave a few at the top of the plant? ...
here is a difrent desription on how mycorrhizal fungi works and perhaps looks ?? Mycorrhizal fungi can be thought of as a "bridge" between the soil organisms...
Hi all on this fine grape growing discussion forum. By way of introduction I am a grape grower on the far south east coast of New South Wales in Australia, not...
When taking cuttings from a mature vine that is grafted what are the chances that the cuttings will be true to type of the vine for example you have chard 809...
I posted a photo called "supposed seedless muscat" in photo area. I picked this up at a local fruit stand where it was just laveled Mescat and I like it If...
If you using something like roundup in the rows prior to planting bare root vines , is spraying 24 hours ahead of time sufficient or should you apply it...
Jeff, I live in Albuquerque, NM and want to grow grapes. I have read your book, From Vines to Wines, and had a question. I only have room for about ten vines...
Here's a whole new meaning for ³white² zinfandel! http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/gate/archive/2006/03/12/bayp ixweek.DTL&o=13 g [Non-text...
I was wondering if anyone has tried or is using "Stylet Oil" or "Sunspray 6E Plus" (Mineral oils) in their spray programs and what kind of results were...
Does anyone have some cuttings for Riparia Gloire roostock they might care to part with? 5-10 would be suffcient... I can trade or buy... Steve Snyder ...
Does anyone know of a source for this grape (Agria)? We would like a few plants for next year Regards, Rex Franklin Corrales, NM [Non-text portions of this...
Care needed in grape rootstock selection Western Farm Press - USA ... Princess table grape variety, Hashim-Buckey said 6-19B, one of the products of the USDA...
Group, Didnt I hear somewhere that you save a year or so to maturity by planting cuttings instead of bare rooted vines? Can some one elaborate on some of the...
With Spring approaching (hopefully soon here in Northern WI.) I am getting ready to purchase some concentrated herbicide. I usually purchase the Roundup Pro...
Just got back from my vineyard and the Viognier buds are breaking open already. I'll have to look in my book to see but, I think it is earlier than last year....
Okay, this may be a dumb question, but I've never seen it addressed before. My son helps me with pruning. He always gathers up cuttings for propogation, but...
What is the flavour of a Beta grape like? Is it Concordy but sour, or does it have a pronounced riparia herbaceousness to it? Just curious, thanks. Paul ... ...
I am looking for material to plant in North Ms. as a trial for a small winery. I have Regale, Carlos, and Magnolia in current production. Blanc du Boise is...
At the risk of drawing the ire of our moderators, tonight at sundown begins the holiday of Tu B'Shevat, the new year for trees and vines. Eat some fresh fruit...
A few years back I bought some grapes from a local grower who swore he had Merlot. THe grapes were small, the crop very early, and the wine dark as ink and...
I'm looking for cuttings of the following, if anyone has any they can spare, nominal fee, etc. Please feel free to contact me off-list. Kind regards, Rory K....
Reminder from the Calendar of grapesrus http://groups.yahoo.com/group/grapesrus/cal Salone Di Vino Sunday February 19, 2006 All Day (This event repeats every...
Can someone explain how to set end posts at a 45 degree angle. Does it require a special machine. I just bought a tractor and auger. I've never used an auger...
Folks, here's something that may be of interest: g +++++++++++++++++++++ From: Bruce Zoecklein, Head, Wine/Enology-Grape Chemistry Group, Virginia Tech ...
