Recent content by Taschirmer

@treesaver Green is the fence line, yellow is the estimated area allocated, red is the rough northern bounds of the 'flat' area (it is not quite flat but much closer than beyond it), the white lines try to indicate the direction of slope. The northeast corner is the lowest point and the field...

Alright, lets get some replies in... @balatonwine I was starting with wikipedia for a list of species. It would so happen I have asked my local extension office for information in relation to grapes (not this exact question though). They gave me a link to here that also has a link to here on...

I live in eastern Kansas. My intentions for the grapes are: table, jelly, juice, and trying my hand at wine. To this end, the current plan was 20-25% in concord, using what I learned is called the 'geneva double curtain'. The rest is largely undecided, but Vitis rotundifolia's description make...

So... I have decided that I want to turn about 1/4 acre into rows of grape vines and I wanted find out information about several less common variants of grapes and hybrids made from them (along with probably a means to buy them). There is a bunch of information on Vitis vinifera and Vitis...