A home vineyard, and in turn, a home grape farm, proves to be one of the most gratifying gardening adventures you can ever ...
Growing your own grapes at home is a delightful idea. With these simple-to-follow care tips, you can ensure you have the highest-quality produce.
If you plan to grow woody plants such as fruit trees or grapevines, it is important to train them early. The first few years of growth determines the final shape and structure of a plant. I was ...
When Lucy Nersesian and her partner traveled through Europe in 2019, they stayed at a vineyard in Spain during harvest season, helping farmers pick grapes by hand. She was excited to bring back firm ...
Spring will be here before you know it, and we are all looking forward to getting busy in our fields and gardens. This year you might want to consider starting a backyard vineyard or a small 1- to ...
You have selected the kind of grapes you want to grow and selected the best spot on your farm/garden to grow them. Remember: Do not plant any grapevines on north facing slopes. Make sure there are no ...
Grapes are a great backyard choice if you’re seeking delicious juice, some wine to savor or snacks fresh from the vine. But look elsewhere if it’s low maintenance or fast production that you want.
Why are cold-hardy grapes becoming the foundation of winemaking in northern regions like Michigan's Upper Peninsula? That's the question answered in a HelloNation article that explores how wineries ...
An image of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety planted in Kenya. Grapes bear fruits twice every year [Gardy Chacha, Standard] 'Fine wine is made in the vineyard' is a common quote among the wine ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Minn. -- Drought last year and dry conditions this year have been challenging for farmers in many parts of the state. But there's a Minnesota crop that thrives in dry weather.