My mother, who grew up outside Boston, loved telling the story about one of her early visits "up home" to visit my father’s family in rural Whitefield, Maine. This happened in the 1940s. By then, ...

Grapes are a fun and healthy snack and can grow well in Iowa. Experts have recommendations about which grape varieties to grow and offer best practices for harvesting and producing. They're ...

Spring will be here before you know it, and we are all looking forward to getting busy in our fields and gardens. This year you might want to consider starting a backyard vineyard or a small 1- to ...

For practically everyone who grows grapes, harvest day is considered the best day of the year. To winery owners, it’s a day that proves they have the knowledge and skills to produce productive grape ...

During harvest season, everyone wants a glimpse of the action. People from near and far flock to Wine Country to see the spectacle — and snap selfies against a bucolic backdrop, grape clusters heavy ...

A Ramona winery is offering a viticulture and wine-making class that will cover pruning grape vines, harvesting grapes and making and bottling the wines. The 2023 Vines to Wines class will be the ...