We are planning out a home vineyard of about 30 vines. Every article we read or person we speak with recommends spacing of 6, 8ft between vines and up to 10 or 12 ft between rows. All the Vineyards we have visited have less space between vines (3ft). Why are we getting mixed answers? The...
We are having trouble deciding between Marquette and Frontenac. They seems so similar. For a beginner choosing a vine feels like a big commitment and I'm afraid of making the wrong choice and finding out 4 years later.
We found what I can only describe as a jungle mass of wild grape vine. It may have been planted from a previous owner but it is in a strange spot so we are unsure. We took some cuttings and are hopeful. We will have to see what kind it is but the vines were so prolific we might use it as...
Thank you for saying this. We've been going back and forth on this very thing. East/west just feels right with the land we have chosen. After visiting a few sucessful vineyards with every configuration possible, we are more confident that our little vineyard isn't doomed from the start.
We are on a small homestead in Massachusetts. We will be starting a vineyard (20 - 30 vines) next spring. There are two areas we could use that get full sun. Unfortunately both are flat and one was pasture so it will require significant drainage. We are doing 5-6ft between vines and 6-8ft row...