Due to the recent success of Argentine fine wines throughout the world, there has been a substantial increase in varietal
grape vine plantings.
Not exact matches
The Sierra foothills are a very old wine - growing region because of the gold rush: The miners would
plant vines, harvest the fruit, ferment the
grapes... it gave them something alcoholic to drink.
He digged it and cleared it of stones, and
planted it with choice
vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield
grapes, but it yielded wild
grapes.
(Jeremiah 2:21) The prophets wonder why after all the trouble God took to bring the
vine out of Egypt and carefully
plant it and care for it, that God's choice
vine could become bitter and produce only wild
grapes.
The process should be complete later this year, making King Estate, at 1,033 acres (465
planted with
grapes, or under
vine), the -LSB-...]
To this end, they hand -
plant vines, meticulously prune and even play classical music for their vineyards to «soothe the
grapes.»
John Reynell and Thomas Hardy
planted grape vines in 1838 and the Seaview and Hardy wineries were in operation as early as 1850.
The
grape became a global phenomenon in the 1980 ′ s. Because of its exploding popularity, many vineyards started
planting Chardonnay
vines for a guaranteed profit, especially in California.
Dry soil encourages the production of the
plant hormone abscisic acid in
vine roots, which is correlated with earlier maturity of wine
grapes.
Grape vines were first
planted and cultivated at a Spanish mission in New Mexico.
One
grape growers» warehouse had a problem with mice chewing through the bags of the mustard seed that they
plant between the rows of
vines.
The team examined wheat,
grape vine, rice and barley and found that all of the
plants tested responded in the same way to stresses like acidic soil, flooding and intense heat.
Designs of ancient architectural products contained repetitive stylized floral and leaves motifs - garlands and leaves of laurel, eucalyptus, acanthus, palm, and
grape vines... Joyful embroidery like leaves of western
plants and bold flowers, carved in marble or molded in gypsum with deep relief design are impressive and picturesque shadows giving a majestic effect.