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Annie Proulx

Great Grapes

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beginning grape growing
caring for your grapes
caring for your vineyard
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gardening
gardening basics
grape arbor
grape arms
grape canes
grape climate
grape cultivars
grape diseases
grape growing
grape growing basics
grape growing season
grape harvest
grape pests
grape stripping
grape trellis
grape types
grape vines
home gardening
planning your vineyard
preparing your vineyard
vineyard vine preparation
who can grow grapes

Product details

  • ISBN 9780882662282
  • Publication Date: 08 Jan 1982
  • Publisher: Workman Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Description
Grapes are among the most desirable and best-known fruits, prized for their beauty, their succulence and varied flavors, their noble metamorphosis into wine, and their more utilitarian roles as sources of fresh juice and tasty jellies. For most growers, the triumph of harvesting fragrant clusters of dusky-bloomed grapes in rose, blue-black, amber, purple, or light red bunches is its own reward--a test of gardening skill.In Great Grapes, you'll learn all you need to know to grow superb grapes, including how to:-Choose the most suitable cultivars for your area-Choose the right site-Prepare the soil-Build trellises-Plant and train the vines-Prune for maximum yield-Propagate new vines-Control pests-Harvest the grapes at the peak of ripeness
About Annie Proulx
Annie Proulx began her writing career in the 1970s as the author of several books on country living topics, including Cider. More recently, she wrote the Pulitzer-prize winning novel The Shipping News, as well as numerous short stories, magazine articles, and nonfiction books.