@ai6yr
Given all the water and nutrients it can use, the vine will focus on growing more leaves rather than producing fruit. #winegrowing
Vineyards and biodiversity
https://civileats.com/2021/02/05/what-role-can-vineyards-play-in-conserving-californias-biodiversity/
tags: #regenerative #viticulture #permaculture #sustainability #biodiversity #covercrops #hedgerows #winegrowing #wine
#regenerative #viticulture #permaculture #sustainability #biodiversity #covercrops #hedgerows #winegrowing #wine
#Perennial #Crops Boost #Biodiversity Both On and Off Farms. Researchers Explain How."
https://civileats.com/2023/02/16/perennial-crops-boost-biodiversity-farms-habitat-science-kernza/
#winegrowing #CivilEats
#perennial #crops #biodiversity #winegrowing #civileats
#Sustainable #wine packaging, especially lightweight bottles.
Sustainable #Winegrowing podcast ep.173
https://www.vineyardteam.org/podcast/?id=1019
#sustainable #wine #winegrowing
So it wasn't an apple after all. The first #cultivated #fruit ?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2023/03/02/wine-grapes-domesticated/
#wine #winegrowing #history #agriculture #civilization
#cultivated #fruit #wine #winegrowing #history #agriculture #civilization
For those in the UK (or willing to travel to the UK :-) interested in winegrowing, here's an opportunity you shouldn't miss!
Vinescapes has organised a masterclass on managing variation in vineyards including Peter Hayes, Jonathan Rodwell & yours truly (via video link) as speakers. Happening soon, on March 15!
#Winegrowing #Viticulture #Workshop #Masterclass #Wine
https://www.vinescapes.com/event/managing-seasonal-variability/
#winegrowing #viticulture #workshop #masterclass #wine
#Sustainable #Winegrowing #podcast 167: 167: Use #Biochar to Combat #Climate Change
https://www.vineyardteam.org/podcast/?id=1005
#sustainable #winegrowing #podcast #biochar #climate
Just migrated to epicure.social (Thanks @simonjwoolf !) from mastodon.world.
Quick intro:
Viticulture consultant working in the Languedoc. Viticulturist and part owner, Terre des 2 Sources winery (www.terredes2sources.com). Formerly a teacher, mentor & researcher in New Zealand. Co-author of CABl's book, Grapes.
I tend to post about #Winegrowing, the #WineIndustry, #Nature, #Science, #Technology, but anything is game! :-)
#winegrowing #wineindustry #nature #science #technology
Funny, I though #serpentine soils, which have high levels of magnesium, were difficult to grow #grapes in. Someone correct me? #wine #winegrowing
https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/wine/article/walt-ranch-napa-land-trust-17695256.php
#serpentine #grapes #wine #winegrowing
Very interesting #podcast about under #vine #cover #cropping
https://www.vineyardteam.org/podcast/?id=634
#viticulture #sustainability #regenerative #winegrowing
#podcast #vine #cover #cropping #viticulture #sustainability #regenerative #winegrowing