Orlando Seedless, the first seedless grape that can survive in Florida soil, is headed for commercial vineyards this summer. Researchers at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and ...
Grapes are one of the oldest and widely grown fruit crops in the world. They can be used for fresh consumption or processed into jams, jellies, raisins and wine. Grapes are also used as a landscape ...
Known in the US and Brazil by the name of Thompson Seedless, sultana grapes are the result of a natural mutation that left them seedless. Thought to have originated in the region between Turkey and ...
Consider the new Arkansas-Texas grape, two of my favorite peaches and the Rodeo Tomato in your garden this spring. The Southern Sensation Seedless grape was developed and is promoted as a cooperative ...
A few years ago I was looking for a seedless table grape to plant at my home, and found Raintree Nursery’s description of a cross between Vitis labrusca and Vitis vinifera called ‘Einset.’ Here’s what ...
Geneva, N.Y. - A new grape created at Cornell University celebrates size. Each fruit, on average, is twice as big as a traditional Concord grape. That's why it was named after Mount Everest, says ...
I received an email inquiring about pruning practices and immediately began to ruminate on the possibility of a connection between the act of pruning and the fruit known as a prune. It turns out there ...
Seedlessness is greatly prized by consumers of fresh grapes. While stenospermocarpic seed abortion determined by the SEED DEVELOPMENT INHIBITOR (SDI) locus is the usual source of seedlessness in ...
Colorado is not well-known as a grape-growing region, but Front Range gardeners can still grow great grapes for making juice, jam, jelly and eating fresh off the vine. The key is to plan ahead for ...