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Apr 4, 2025 35 min

386 Grape Growing Basics (And More!)

from Garden Basics with Farmer Fred

Farmer Fred and Debbie Flower provide practical advice on cultivating table and wine grapes, focusing on the essentials such as sunlight, well-drained soil and variety selection. Also: peach leaf curl controls, prematurely falling figs, no-till gardening benefits. Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout. Now on YouTube (audio) Pictured: A cluster of grapes on the vine (Photo: UCANR) Links: “Beyond the Garden Basics” Newsletter Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/ Fair Oaks Horticulture Center “Growing Grapes for Beginners”- West Virginia University Training and Pruning Grapes - UCANR No-Tiil Gardening - Sonoma Co Master Gardeners Peach Leaf Curl Info - UCANR All About Farmer Fred: GardenBasics.net “Beyond the Garden Basics” Newsletter Farmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.com The Farmer Fred Rant! Blog http://farmerfredrant.blogspot.com Facebook: "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram: farmerfredhoffman https://www.instagram.com/farmerfredhoffman/ Blue Sky: @farmerfred.bsky.social Farmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here. Got a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics • Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net • E-mail: [email protected] Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.

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Farmer Fred and Debbie Flower provide practical advice on cultivating table and wine grapes, focusing on the essentials such as sunlight, well-drained soil and variety selection. Also: peach leaf curl controls, prematurely falling figs, no-till gardening benefits. Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout. Now o...

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386 Grape Growing Basics (And More!)

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  1. 0:45 Grape Growing Basics
  2. 19:16 Dave Wilson Nursery
  3. 20:27 Q&A Dropping Figs
  4. 25:54 Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter
  5. 27:57 Q&A Peach Leaf Curl
  6. 30:58 No-Till Gardening Benefits

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