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To grow grapes successfully, you must know which variety to select based on your region. Grapes of different types are hardy in Zones 4-10, so there's a grape for your location.
Dear Jim: Grapes are self-pollinated, so that isn’t the problem with your vines. “The dried-up berries are probably due to a disease called black rot,” said Michael Ellis, a plant ...
Noble is the best black grape for red wine or juice production and the wine/juice has good color and flavor. For information on growing muscadine grapes, go to edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs100.
Dessert grapes grow better indoors, even in warmer climates, indoors than outside. However, some kinds can be grown well outside. An excellent yield can be obtained year after year with a little ...
Some grape varieties are more susceptible to the black-rot disease (and other diseases such as powdery mildew and downy mildew), but just about every source I've read still recommends regular ...
Muscadine grapes ripen from late summer through fall, but the vines are best planted in spring. New vines should be spaced at least 10 feet apart; they take three to four years to start bearing ...
There are basically three types of seedless grapes — white, red, and black. California Pearlettes usually arrive in early May. They’re round, very light green, and have a firm and crisp texture.
Examples are cabernet wine grape and Black Monukka table grapes. 2) Vitis labrusca has its origin in the U.S. and has trailing growth. A good example: concord grapes used for juice.
While there are more than 5,000 varieties of grapes, only about 20 are suitable as table grapes - and we in Victoria have a hard time growing even one fresh eating table grape variety. The No. 1 ...
Grapes are one of the most difficult fruit to grow here in Kentucky. A disease called black rot is by far the most common disease problem on grapes. Black rot (caused by the fungus Guignardia ...