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Picked about 66lbs of Tempranillo last night. 2 buckets of grapes usually gives me just enough grapes for a 1 bucket ferment. Brix...

Final Brix. I pressed 9/22/24 in a marathon session by myself this year, with a 90L Spiedel bladder press, greatly speeding up the...

I was a house painter for 12 years and I can’t remember ever masking up as thoroughly as that! Good solid tradesmen is my diagnosis, and...

I’m still researching as to what I’m going to end up using post lag-phase, but certainly not Sulfur. I’m trying to stay away from...

yes i have VSP. but i don't think that will make a difference in whether the spray gets through the net. whether you can actually hit...

You have an interesting problem. I also net over a sprawling canopy, but I stop spraying after I net. My nets are rarely on longer than...

Wow, that almost sounds too good to be true. Hope the results keep heading in the right direction, This is going to be a huge problem...

Yes at the winemaking course in OR, the person who did a thesis on GAIA yeast stated that the studies do not show any material...

Cheers for that. One of the daunting things when you start growing grapes is that you won’t spot things like PM or insect damage as you...

Found this accidentally during my search earlier this year trying to identify what was ailing my vines. Thought I would pass along...

Looks a cracking spot, keep the updates coming 👍

That’s bizarre, never even heard of that before.

Is that with VSP though @richinsd ? I just have a sprawl as the sun is ridiculous down here, so I’ll be throwing a net over the whole...

Unless your birds eat green grapes or grapes that are still hard and haven't started to turn, nets are necessary at THAT time when the...

A Winchester 1200 might help keep those birds away.