Spring will be here before you know it, and we are all looking forward to getting busy in our fields and gardens. This year you might want to consider starting a backyard vineyard or a small 1- to ...

Grapes — for the table or the wine bottle — are a great plant for the landscape and for the not-so-attentive gardener. “You can abuse them,” says Contra Costa Master Gardener and grape expert Norm ...

The garden grapevine is an old-fashioned plant not much favored anymore. Your grandpa used to grow it because it reminded him of boyhood on the farm. But the farm is too far removed from most ...

If you plan to grow woody plants such as fruit trees or grapevines, it is important to train them early. The first few years of growth determines the final shape and structure of a plant. I was ...

I’m a big believer in growing your garden up using trellises, arbors and other supports. Growing up provides three exceptional benefits in a garden. First, it provides more room to grow. While some ...

Grapes are a great backyard choice if you’re seeking delicious juice, some wine to savor or snacks fresh from the vine. But look elsewhere if it’s low maintenance or fast production that you want.

An image of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety planted in Kenya. Grapes bear fruits twice every year [Gardy Chacha, Standard] 'Fine wine is made in the vineyard' is a common quote among the wine ...

The post How and When to Prune Grapevines for Healthy New Growth is by Jerad Bryant and appeared first on Epic Gardening, the best urban gardening, hydroponic gardening, and aquaponic gardening blog.

I have been introduced to the pawpaw plant (and have eaten the delicious fruit it produces) and was told it can grow successfully on Long Island. Yes! You can grow a pawpaw here on Long Island. The ...