386 Grape Growing Basics (And More!)

Garden Basics with Farmer Fred

Garden Basics with Farmer Fred
386 Grape Growing Basics (And More!)
Apr 04, 2025 Season 6 Episode 14

Farmer Fred and Debbie Flower provide practical advice on cultivating table and wine grapes, focusing on the essentials  such as sunlight, well-drained soil and variety selection. Also: peach leaf curl controls, prematurely falling figs, no-till gardening benefits.

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Pictured: A cluster of grapes on the vine (Photo: UCANR)

Links:

“Beyond the Garden Basics” Newsletter 

Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/

Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

“Growing Grapes for Beginners”- West Virginia University

Training and Pruning Grapes - UCANR

No-Tiil Gardening - Sonoma Co Master Gardeners

Peach Leaf Curl Info - UCANR

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