Across the Western New York region, grape harvesting season is under way — and for some types of grapes, finishing off nicely. Harvest season for grapes usually occurs around September and October, ...
When was the last time that you had a good grape stomp? Never? Well, I’m happy to say that now’s your chance, to step back in time, to a day when the tradition of grape stomping signals the end of a ...
There are a few species of plants that have become almost synonymous with traditional, old farmsteads. Occasionally, in isolated rural areas, traces of those classic mainstay plantings still linger, ...
Spring will be here before you know it, and we are all looking forward to getting busy in our fields and gardens. This year you might want to consider starting a backyard vineyard or a small 1- to ...
Concord grape pie is believed to have originated in the Finger Lakes region, specifically in Naples, where a grape pie competition is held every September. (This year it is Sept. 28 and 29.) But you ...
When you walk down the grape aisle at your local grocery store, you'll likely encounter a variety. From the common red and green seedless options to the super-sweet Cotton Candy variety. But how about ...