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Not much yet but off to a good start. Seven Syrah and three Grenache Noir just outside of Tucson, AZ.

Spent half the day doing minor pruning. Cleaning out dead wood and trimming back some of the branches I had left long. I am the...

I’ll chime in, since I usually just watch these posts from a distance…lol. Here in southwest burbs of Chicago, we had a warmer than...

My 32.5 degree temp this morning (ice on my metal roof and cars) made me think of this thread and wonder why I wasn't at all concerned...

Tempranillo budbreak on 4-14-2024. Malbecs should open today, Tannat's still look a 3-7 days out and Baco's opened last Friday.

2022 crop. red cap: Cab; blue cap: Carmenere; black cap: Merlot\Syrah blend.

I'm pretty excited about this year. I'm getting better at pruning, grapes are nearing the maximum extent of where I want them, and I...

Don't tell my grapes, they don't know it's too cold here ; ) Typically we are freeze free from mid April to mid October and have about...

I'm in Salt Lake City at about 4600ft. I chose Malbec since it seems to do well in Argentina and my climate is pretty similar to...

After about 2" of snow and upper 20s F last night, buds look ok! Still green, soft, and leafing. My apple trees weren't so lucky, buds...

I find the various temperature systems the hardest to get a comfortable feel for. I think variable 0 location is what makes it hard...

Just found this forum. I have a 4 vines in the garden that were here when we bought the house. Trying to train them into an overhead...

My first 20 vines had grow tubes, a few years later I planted 10 more without tubes. I felt like the ones with tubes did better but...

Thanks for the reply, I looked into grow tubes but read conflicting info on them, this is why I made chicken wire tubes, and I bought...

Broccoli, artichoke, and ricotta pizza with garlic and roasted onion; and for dessert, apple & cinnamon pizza with sprinkled brown...