Articles, tagged with "growing grapes", page 5
15th September 2009
Whenever wine comes up in a conversation or a thought, we often find ourselves thinking of where the wine came from. If you study the name of the wine, such as Burgundy or Champagne, you'll find a log about the origin of the wine. Burgundy for instance,...
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Author:
Garland Drake
15th September 2009
4 Must-Experience Activities in Tuscany, Italy
1. Enjoy a glass of vino while relaxing in the vineyard in which it was grown
Tuscany is the motherland of fine wines. Climate and soil seemingly purpose built for growing grapes mix with time-tested, palat...
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Tuscany Travels
24th July 2009
Napa remains one of the finest cities in all of California. Just a short driving distance away from San Francisco, Napa has a great climate, good for growing grapes, which makes it one of the finest wine-producing cities in the world. As such, the popul...
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Author:
Leonora.Tisdale
27th June 2009
So ultimately you have taken a decision of growing grapes and now you are looking for grape vines for sale? Good, excellent idea. It is an enjoyable and rewarding experience, but you should get everything perfect. However, applying the right buying techni...
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Author:
Victor Williams
27th June 2009
Growing Concord grapes has become quite popular among home growers. The reasons are not hard to find. This variety of grapes has a distinct scent, is deep purple in color, marble shaped and very sweet which makes it the most sought after variety. Though t...
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Author:
Divne Pointer
23rd June 2009
The American wine regions of Oregon and California are well known for their wine tours, but Washington has its own fine and surprisingly large selection of vineyards that offer tasting and public tours all year round. Here we've taken a look at the region...
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Author:
Roberto Raffa
18th June 2009
Over the past decade or so, the wine-making business has become the fastest-growing agricultural sector in the state of Washington. The number of wineries in the state has ballooned by over 400% in the past ten years alone, attracting over two million v...
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Author:
Roberto Raffa
05th June 2009
Over the past decade or so, the wine-making business has become the fastest-growing agricultural sector in the state of Washington. There has been a four fold increase in the number of wineries in the state over the past ten years, attracting over two mi...
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Author:
Roberto Raffa
06th May 2009
Growing grapes is a real commitment and getting your grape pest control program in place is going to be the key to a successful grape harvest. Given all the time and effort needed to grow a great batch of grapes, the thought of having them wiped out by so...
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Author:
Bob Hirsch
30th April 2009
In growing grapes, you will need to construct and use a grape trellis; this is a structure that supports your grape vines as they grow. Grape vines are not very sturdy and as they grow and bear fruit, a trellis is useful to guide the vines and support th...
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Author:
John E King
09th April 2009
The story of growing grapes and making wine is almost as ancient as humans themselves. It is a process that was seen all over the earth in all of the major civilizations. In today's society, growing grapes and making wine is just as satistify, gratifyin...
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Author:
EddyLee
08th April 2009
Grape is a popular fruit that comes from perennial woody vines. It is commonly eaten raw, but is also used for a number of food and drink products such as jelly, candy, juice, marmalade, jam, raisins, oil, vinegar, and wine.
The cultivation of this...
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Author:
mark
31st March 2009
In the northern hemisphere, it will soon be spring and your grape vine will show signs of life after the cold winter. Hundreds of new grape growers will start a vineyard of their own, with great anticipation of having their own grapes one day.
This is...
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Author:
Danie Wium
10th March 2009
Gardening has long been accepted as not only a good way to provide relaxation and a sense of pride to the gardener, but also as nourishment that can be for the whole family. Growing grapes is also a great type of gardening that benefits everybody. For t...
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Author:
Sean Lee
30th October 2008
Because so many grape growers ask this question, I though it would be a good idea to write this article as part of the "New To Growing Grapes" series of posts on my blog.
The reason why so many new grape growers replant their grape vines, is poor plan...
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Author:
Danie Wium