The Organic Backyard Vineyard by Powers, Tom -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title page Copyright page Dedication Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1 The Organic Vineyard

Why Do You Need a Vineyard? How Grapes Grow The Organic Vineyard Your Location Assessing the Soil

2 Planning your Vineyard

Choosing your Vines and Rootstocks Popular Grape Varieties Choosing Rootstocks The Trellis System Vineyard Irrigation

3 Installing your Vineyard

Installation Timeline Clearing the Land Preparing the Soil Laying out the Vineyard Tools and Equipment Building the Trellis Post-Planting Care

The Vineyard Year 4 Pruning and Training

All About Pruning First Year Second Year Third Year Fourth Year Fifth Year and Beyond Managing Excess Vigor

5 Maintaining the Vineyard

Maintenance through the Year Irrigation Fertilizing Organic Fertilizers Weeding and Cover Crops

6 Diseases and Pests

Integrated Vineyard Management Safe Use and Disposal of Pesticides Organic Disease Control Grapevine Diseases Vineyard Pests Insects in the Vineyard

7 Harvest Time

When Should I Harvest? Balancing Sugar and Acid Harvesting Your Grapes Storage and Winemaking Prep

Glossary Helpful Conversions Resources Index Photo and Illustration Credits About the Author

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