Archive for October, 2008

Harvest Is Done

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

So we finished harvesting our vineyard last week. Mother nature continued her fickle ways and hit us with a very early killing frost. October 11 we were hit with a major frost, and we had scheduled our first pick for October 12th, over a month later than usual. The early varieties were most susceptible, and [...]

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It’s all downhill from here

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Just Kidding! But I did hit a milestone this week, I celebrated my 40th birthday. I spent the morning putting nets up in our vineyard, The starlings have finally arrived, putting some new urgency on getting all the nets around our grapes. We’ve never had to worry about Ortega before, but this year they are [...]

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