Aug 7, 2025 | Blog, Organic vineyard, Vineyard
It is August 2025 (Bordeaux) of a very dry year and the changing of colour from green berries to black grapes is well in process. You will see from the video the grapes go through a “motley’ look for a few weeks until all of the bunch has converted....
Oct 27, 2024 | Organic vineyard, Vineyard
The year was one of the most difficult on record in France and the UK for vineyards, and I suspect, for many other agricultural activities. It rained so much, so often, flowering was interrupted, mildew was rampant and it was haven for insect attacks. Farming is so...
Jun 2, 2024 | Organic vineyard, Vineyard
2024 Vineyard Season Well Away – 3 This session looks at how the seeded rows of cereals, clovers & legumes are grown to a height and then rolled over to lay flat in the row. This is to provide moisture retention, encourage micro-organism activity and...
