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Question: We had a nice size crop of Concord grapes this past summer. The grapes were still a bit small compared to what I’m used to. They are more sweet than tart but I’m not sure how long to ...
Question: I have had a grape vine for the last six years. The first year when I planted it, I didn't get grapes but years 2, 3, and 4 I had lots. Last year my vine ... don’t bloom at the ...
Dear Denise: How are grapes pollinated —n by insects or, like corn, by winds? This past spring, I had many bunches of grapes on my vines ... one grew and bloomed but the other remained brown ...
The first year when I planted it, I didn’t get grapes but years two, three and four, I had lots. Last year my vine grew leaves ... Apples and apricots don’t bloom at the ends of branches.
From April to May, bunches of tiny flowers bloom from the new vine shoots. Self-pollinating, each of these flowers has the potential to turn into a single grape ... seasons over my 40 years ...