Join me on an incredible journey "From Fruit to Vine" as I share my experience of growing a grape vine from a simple fruit.
Pruning grape vines is a midwinter job that keeps plants shapely, healthy and fruiting well. Climate change means that grape vines, once the preserve of large conservatories and warmer hemispheres, ...
Last year I planted a ‘Black Hamburg’ vine (also knows as ‘Schiava Grossa’) outside in my garden. I say I planted it outside but all of it other than the roots and a few inches of stem is in fact ...
A team of scientists at The University of Toledo uncovered new, galling details in the intimate relationship between insects and plants, opening the door to new possibilities in protecting the source ...
Grapes are a fun and healthy snack and can grow well in Iowa. Experts have recommendations about which grape varieties to grow and offer best practices for harvesting and producing. They're ...
Grape phylloxera -- the insect that nearly wiped out wine production at the end of the 19th century in France -- hijacks a grape vine's reproductive programs to create a leaf gall, which it uses as a ...