Vineyard gets another trim

The vineyard got another pruning the other day. The last time it was done, at the beginning of June, the main focus was just trimming up the long canes.  This time, the canes were pruned again, but it was also … Continue reading →

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The vineyard gets a haircut

The vineyard finally got the pruning that it needed.  The plants on the left are looking all neat and tidy, and those on the right are still waiting to go under the pruning shears. All the vines are done, and … Continue reading →

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Early spring prune

We pruned our grape vines last week. We prune in late winter and early spring to cut back the canes that grew the previous year.  We don’t have bud break yet – our Petite Sirah varietal does everything later than … Continue reading →

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