People plant grapevines in their backyards to get a rural aesthetic or for the love of wine itself, or even just for the science of it all. By Alyson Krueger Craig Lemoine had a concrete slab in his ...

Growing your own grapes at home is a delightful idea. With these simple-to-follow care tips, you can ensure you have the highest-quality produce.

A critic of a new Calistoga vineyard project has reached an agreement to have the owner contribute $22,000 to plant oak trees as a partial environmental mitigation. The critic, local resident Jim ...

BENTON CITY, Wash. — JJ Williams and his brother, Tyler, are the third generation operating the family’s wine business on Red Mountain, near Benton City, Wash. “Our grandparents, John and Ann Williams ...

Wine industry veteran Bill Ackerman runs a company that maintains vineyards on the East End -- everything from planning and planting them -- to harvesting. And there's a lot that goes into it before ...

When the winter rains come to Napa Valley, soil erosion is at the top of many viticulturists’ minds. Terracing and other structural changes to the terroir are largely a mitigation method of the past, ...

Long Island wine country is relying on technology to plant the biggest new vineyard on the North Fork in nearly a quarter century. With automated, precision planting and months of sculpting the land ...

Tim Boland stood next to his black pickup on a dirt road in Edgartown, and waited for a moment. Then, he started handing out wildflowers. "Who would like a flat?" he called to the dozen-or-so ...

On Saturday, Jan. 17, Kautz Farms in Lodi hosted a vineyard pruning contest that brought together high school students from ...