Growing grapes in your garden isn’t difficult, but it does require proper certain weather conditions and care. You have to ensure you’re choosing the right grape types based on your climate.

Grape vines prefer a neutral soil, but they are very forgiving and should do well in our native clay soils. If growing in traditional rows, allow 7 to 8 feet between the rows and 8 feet between vines.

Before embarking on your grape-growing journey, it’s important to know that it can take three or four years for vines to produce fruit. Just because you have a successful grape harvest doesn’t mean ...

Another concept to keep in mind is grapes growing on canes that are very long and far away from the main trunk will be of lower quality. That’s why grapevines are pruned so rigorously.