Bloom

• May 2013

  BTW emark - nice iris.  Mine are in bloom right now and I'm not home to see them. Read More

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• May 2013

  Roses get a lot of the same diseases. Don't forget, they're fruits ... ... ... bred roses only for the bloom and they didn't care what the plant looked like. Eventually people stopped growing roses, considering them a lot of work. But they're not as long as you get the right roses for your environment. If mine get diseased, I rip them out and... Read More

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• May 2013

  While traveling through Napa Valley last month I noticed that all the Vineyards I visited had roses planted around their crops. They're planted and watched closely for any early signs of infestation on the land. They monitor the Roses closely and upon early signs of problems, protective measures are taken to make sure the grape vines receive a s... Read More

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• May 2013

  Nice to see pictures of the bloom and berries that were posted. Thanks. My profile picture was taken yesterday and is of Concord type grapes which turn into some very good grape jelly/jam.  If the pests can be kept from getting most of them.  Read More

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• May 2013

  We have bloom! Here is some Mataro (Mourvedre) from Evangelho Vineyard in Contra Costa. Let's hope the rain forecast for the next two days does not materialize. Read More

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• May 2013

  Fox asked me the other day if I was going to start a thread on this years ... ... ... and getting ready for bloom as seen in this photo from Williams-Selye Read More

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• April 2013

  I love spring. In fact, it’s my favorite time of year. The return of ... ... ... trees planted years ago bloom while sipping new wines kind of doing. Spring is also a season of rebirth for wine, in many cases marking the return of lighter red, rosé and white wines that have been missing from the table since the onset of winter. At the same ti... Read More

  From the article Offbeat Spring Whites

  
  

• December 2012

  Hello, I just signed up on this site as I've become interested in wines and ... which are beautiful when in bloom. I live in the Deep South.&nbs Read More

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  December 2012

  Glenelly Lady May Cabernet Sauvignon Glenelly South Africa Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

  Snoothrank:

  The nose was at once sweet and savory with black currant, cherry, charred meat, ... that this wine will one day bloom into something extraordinary with it's posed structure and concentration of fruit. Wo Read More

  Wine review by Eric Guido

  
  

• November 2012

  Well most everyone has received their wines and have had them resting for a while. Unfortunately, we had a few shipping issues along the way, but all in all I think we did pretty good. Foxall is the only one not to have received anything yet, while Shi's SS wasn't heard from, but luckily an elf stepped in and sent her some wine. Finally, it look... Read More

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