Posts Tagged as ‘grapes’

April 20, 2008

Start of Week Three

I haven’t posted for awhile because every post would’ve been, “well, today they still look like sticks.” Kinda boring really. However, now there has been some significant change and I’m pretty excited. Here are the photos.
Vine A.

Vine A is the slowest growing of the three. I was worried about it.  And then [...]

April 10, 2008

Dinner among the vines

Okay, so it was really dinner among the sticks.  But it was a nice warm 72 degrees here in Washington, DC — my first outside dinner of the year. The sticks look pretty much the same as they did yesterday.  This is going to be like a reality TV show that moves really slowly, [...]

April 9, 2008

Day One: The vines have arrived!

Last September I decided that I was going to try and grow grape vines on my urban balcony in the Spring.  So I did some Internet shopping and ordered three Chardonnay vines from Double A Vineyards in Fredonia, NY.
They were scheduled to ship on April 7, so a couple of weeks ago I began to [...]