HOW TO PREPARE CUTTINGS AFTER CUTTING GRAPES - INSTRUCTIONS Each season in the covering viticulture zone, which includes Belarus and Russia, usually ends in November-December with pruning grape bushes and harvesting cuttings. I'll tell you about my modest experience in this matter. PREPARATION AND STORAGE OF GRAPE SHEARS From the middle part of a well-ripened vine shoot, I choose a straight part thick ...
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GRAPES - BY SEEDS, UP TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW VARIETY What happens on the sites of amateur breeders? Recently, amateur selection has become widespread among experienced winegrowers. It is difficult to resist this, having on its site several dozen varieties. Breeding requires certain knowledge, without which it is difficult to achieve the expected result and protect yourself from mistakes. There are no trifles here. The word itself ...
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WHEN IS IT BETTER TO CUT Grapes? ANSWERS AND ADVICE OF SPECIALISTS I know that grapes need pruning in the fall, before sheltering the vines. Is it possible to do this in the spring? Anastasia Stanislavovna STANISHEVSKAYA WHY DO YOU NEED TO CUT GRAPES The physiology of grapes is the same as that of other fruit and berry crops. When shortening or removing shoots, sleeping buds wake up, new branches appear, which ...
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WHAT TO CHOOSE A GRAPE VARIETY IF THE LOCATION IS COLD My small vineyard is located in the Chashniki district of the Vitebsk region. In climatic terms, this is one of the most unfavorable regions for growing sun berries: in winter the temperature sometimes drops to minus 30, in the spring and autumn squally north and east winds blow, even in June night frosts occur, for the whole of May ...
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HOW TO TAKE CARE OF THE GRAPES IN JULY - SURROUNDING, WATERING, TREATMENT 1. SANDING THE GRAPES IN JULY If you do not clean the stepsons in time, the vine will grow and the bush will be very thickened. And this, in turn, will create all the conditions for the development of diseases. And the berries “in the thickets” are poorly lit by the sun. Pinch off the stepsons with your hands (or cut with secateurs) over the second sheet. ...
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