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

But winemakers explain that old vineyards aren’t good because they are old, they are old because they are good. If the grape ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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?

October 30, 2024, Kelseyville, Calif. — The Lake County Winegrape Commission announces the highly anticipated launch of its ...