Ross CourtneyFollowing a deep winter cold spell, many Washington wine grape growers opted to leave more buds on longer spurs ...

Yet, her vibrant and healthy vines aren’t as full as they’d normally be. “I made some decisions during pruning to reduce the crop load in conjunction with this being a sluggish grape selling ...

That includes picking the right type for your climate and getting the set-up correct, along with understanding how to water, feed, train, and prune grapes. We take a close look at how to grow ...

Michelle Distinguished Professor in Viticulture, leads the new four-year project that was awarded a grant this year from the ...

Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

Flowers from the side shoot off the previous year’s growth. Pruning must be done in early spring before new growth is visible. Remove any damaged vines. Cut healthy vines back to where the vines have ...

Similar expansion took place in other areas of Northern California. Pruning grape vines in wine vineyard in Sonoma County, California, in 1942. Russell Lee/Library of Congress In 1976, California ...

They're gnarly. Crotchety. Less vigorous. Challenging to prune and harvest. And a little stingy with their production of grapes, besides. Doesn't sound like all that much to love, does it?

ALEMANY Farm ripples with life on a steep hillside in San Francisco. Rows of broccoli and collards, tomatillos, chiles and ...

Similar expansion took place in other areas of Northern California. Pruning grape vines in wine vineyard in Sonoma County, California, in 1942. Russell Lee/Library of Congress In 1976, California ...