Grapes

Image by tfoxfoto Rich, elegant bunches of grapes hanging in clusters are an idyllic vision, but not one that every grape grower gets to experience. Grape growing isn’t for the faint of heart, but if you’re…

Image by Valeriy_G In addition to support, pruning grapes is a vital part of their overall health. Regular pruning is essential for controlling grape canes and producing quality fruit yields. Let’s look at how to prune…

Image by simazoran Occasionally, we all have a plant that is not doing its best and failing for no apparent reason. We’ve inspected the entire plant and the soil and have not seen anything unusual, no pests…

Image by JillLang Muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to southern North America and have been cultivated since colonial times. For owners of these wonderful fruits, knowing how to prune muscadine…

Image by Sergii Petroshchuk Grapevines are tenacious plants with wide-spreading root systems and persistent growth. Transplanting mature grapevines would practically take a backhoe, and digging out an old…

Image by paulasiwek Muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are indigenous to the Southeastern United States. Native Americans dried the fruit and introduced it to the early colonists. Muscadine grapevine…

Image by Rostislav_Sedlacek Grapevines are tough plants that thrive after being severely cut back, re-bloom after snowy winters, and produce masses of fruit even when neglected. That said, there are several…

Image by Rachel_S_Lee Nothing is as frustrating as growing grapes in the garden only to find they have succumbed to problems such as disease. One such disease of grapes most often seen in the South is…

Image by Алик Фатхутдинов If you don’t have the space or soil for a traditional garden, containers are a great alternative; and grapes, believe it or not, handle container life very well. Keep reading to…

Image by MimaCZ Growing grapevines and harvesting grapes isn’t solely the province of wine producers anymore. You see them everywhere, clambering over arbors or up fences, but how do grapes grow? Growing…