“The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams,” Englishman Thomas Love Peacock wrote 200 years ago. He was onto something. Grapes are wonderful for eating, juicing and ...

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 ...

Maybe you’ve dabbled in making homemade wine and now are thinking about growing your own grapes. While wine grapes are by no means a plant-it-and-forget-it crop, a small backyard vineyard is possible ...

Last fall, my brother purchased a home with a large, beautiful grape arbor surrounding the front yard. He picked buckets of small (1/4–3/8 inch) sweet green grapes and gave them to neighbors and ...

Recent testing of material distributed from the Foundation Plant Services Classic Foundation Vineyard at UC Davis, detected zero cases of grapevine red blotch and grapevine leafroll associated virus-3 ...

Richard Lawrence is a teacher of English literature and composition at Mount Saint Charles Academy. There is something almost sacred about the grape. Its history reaches back to the Old Testament. The ...

Costs are eventually passed on to the average consumer. Farmers issue warning as crucial food crop becomes nearly impossible ...