Pruning Part II

Have continued pruning.  Am trying for woody shoots out of the initial two shoots.  Like the picture below.

I have new found respect for the art of grape growing.  And I’ve never even tried making wine!
One thing I should add here.  I’ve read that if you are growing vines out in the field that you shouldn’t [...]

Urban Vineyard Tips

 

Tie-on
Originally uploaded by Urban Grape Grower

Just a short note to show how I keep the trellises from blowing over in a storm. When you live above the 5th floor everything turns into a sail. I tie them to the railing with this plastic tie material that they use for tying up young trees. [...]