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Thank you both for the input. My grapes have officially started drying out even though they didn't get ripe. It's actually the first year they have turned out like that. Thanks a lot for all the advice, it's going to help me to take better care of the vine for next year.

I've just had a quick look on the net and it could be down to over-cropping which seems the obvious reason considering the large number of clusters on the vine. I'm sure there are other factors too (a potassium deficiency, moisture stress, or 2,4-D damage. ) seen as the only feed the vine has is...

Hi, I have a question regarding picking. There are clusters which have a few ripe grapes whereas the rest of that cluster is not ripe. Should I pick the ripe grapes off? there are some grapes on the cluster which are drying out. I attach a photo. Any advice is welcome please. Thank you...

thank you once again with your helpful insight. i will keep you posted and will certainly research for more help in my area.

Hi Mike, thank you for the welcome and response. It has got me thinking and given me more enthusiasm I will speak to my neighbours, that's a good idea thanks. You could well be right about the taste being related to under ripe grapes, in all honesty I am not really sure what to look for in a...

Hello All, Please can someone help me and give me more info on the grapes I have growing in my garden? I live in France (Normandy) and the grape vine was in our garden when we moved, so we have no idea whether its a table grape or wine grape. Till now, we have not eaten them as we've...