PENDLETON — Like a lot of farmland surrounding Pendleton, Duff Ranches is dominated by dryland wheat fields that stretch over the vast, rolling countryside. About 10 years ago, Jim Duff decided to try ...

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 ...

Grapes — for the table or the wine bottle — are a great plant for the landscape and for the not-so-attentive gardener. “You can abuse them,” says Contra Costa Master Gardener and grape expert Norm ...

I’m a big believer in growing your garden up using trellises, arbors and other supports. Growing up provides three exceptional benefits in a garden. First, it provides more room to grow. While some ...

The garden grapevine is an old-fashioned plant not much favored anymore. Your grandpa used to grow it because it reminded him of boyhood on the farm. But the farm is too far removed from most ...

I have been introduced to the pawpaw plant (and have eaten the delicious fruit it produces) and was told it can grow successfully on Long Island. Yes! You can grow a pawpaw here on Long Island. The ...

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Herds and Harvest is offering "Growing Grapes and Making Wine in Nevada," Oct. 29 in Reno, Nov. 5 in Las Vegas and Nov. 12 in Elko. Taught in partnership ...

An image of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety planted in Kenya. Grapes bear fruits twice every year [Gardy Chacha, Standard] 'Fine wine is made in the vineyard' is a common quote among the wine ...

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) - Like a lot of farmland surrounding Pendleton, Duff Ranches is dominated by dryland wheat fields that stretch over the vast, rolling countryside. About 10 years ago, Jim Duff ...