2017 GROWING THREAD

Not perfect but neither am I

 

Got the start of a gallon of wine there Linz

 

I don't like wine Ziggy ..I'm sorely tempted to have a go mind just to see if I can make it! This lot will go in soup (I'm on frigging diet!! )

 

It won't taste like grape wine

That's the beauty of it, you only need the water they're boiled in, you can still lob em in soup afterward

 

@Zigs @Linz Win-Win situation methinks

 

Total grape harvest for 2017

 

@Zigs


But i bet the Birdys enjoyed the rest of the crop thou



You'll have knocking at your window now asking Mr

 

A whole thimble's worth of wine! Hope you get enough for an egg cup next year

 

Got a plan for next year, just been reading about this

 

Dead link Zigs

 

Diolch Linz, sorted

 

"The Vine is protected against mildew by vaporizing sulphur."- that was pretty interesting, especially building the new house over the existing. Bet the builders were cacking them over breaking a sprig!

 

I,ve got some sulphur

I was repointing next to the lemon house at Dunster Castle once, because our company sweat shirts were green the visitors thought I was National Trust and kept asking me what the plants were.

I'd tell them but then add that I'm just the builder