Creating a vineyard

Creating a vineyard is a process that includes several stages.

Here are some steps that can help you create a vineyard:

Choose a place for a vineyard.

Grape vines need a lot of sunlight, so choose a location with open, sunny space. Also, keep in mind that vineyards must have good ventilation to prevent the spread of disease.

Prepare the soil.

Grape vines grow best in well-drained soil. Prepare the soil by digging it to a depth of about 60 cm, add compost, fertilizers and other necessary substances to it. When planting vines, the distance between them should be kept from 1 to 3 meters, depending on the variety.

Plant vines.

Grape vines should be planted at a distance of 1-3 meters from each other. Row spacing must be considered when planting to ensure proper access to the vines for pruning and harvesting. When planting vines, they should be immersed in the soil to a depth of about 15 cm, with the orientation of the bush in the east-west direction.

Choose a cropping method.

Grape vines require pruning to ensure proper growth and yield. There are several methods of pruning, but the most common is Sparring. This method is where the main stem remains on the main branch and all other branches growing from the main branch are reduced to one or two buds. This ensures proper growth and development of the vine.

Provide the vineyard with proper care.

Vineyards need regular watering, fertilization and pruning. It is also necessary to provide protection against pests and diseases. At the same time, it should be remembered that the best defense is prevention. Harvest. Vineyards usually begin to bear fruit in the second or third year after planting. Harvesting is carried out in September-October, when the berries reach their full maturity.

Creating a vineyard may take some time and effort, but it can be a great addition to your garden that will bring you enjoyment and fresh berries.