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Black Spanish Grapes Starting veraison!

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Black Spanish starting to change just a bit (2 berries in this cluster).

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Pulled many leaves so air can circulate better and sun can reach the grapes and wood for next years crop.

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Most vines have made the trip down both sides of the wire (3-4′ both sides of the trunk).  The ends have been snipped off so the shoots/canes for next year’s growth will grow in the middle of the cordon.