Saturday, March 19, 2011
pruning grape vines
Growth Habit of the Grape. Pruning Decisions. Method of Pruning
Back in Spring I wrote about having to prune our Concord grape vine by
Proper pruning techniques can make or break the success of a grape vine.
Pruning American Bunch Grapes
Pruned Red Grape Vines
Grape vines grow rapidly and need to be pruned every year to control the
Year Two Vine Training and Pruning. Your goal is to achieve a balanced vine
(Photo below: pruned grape vines . . . not very attractive)
While the vine is dormant choose two of your thickest canes and prune away
Learning how to prune the grape vines is not hard, but very important.
Pruning procedure to reduce spring freeze hazard to grapevines trained to
The way you prune your grape vine will also determine the spacing between
A grape vine pruned according to the Guyot system. Image: RHS/Tim Sandall
Here is a close example of head pruned grape vine with trunk shorter than I
This equals miles and miles of grape vines. Literally. Everywhere.
The main pruning season for grape vines is early winter, but they need
We continue to prune all day, and have finished more than sixty percent
Each year, you will need to do a good job of pruning. Grapevines will
Pruning grape vines using electric pruner
Here is a close example of head pruned grape vine with trunk shorter than I