Frost in the Vineyard
The triple demands of life intersected last night. Tired from my day job, but warmly enscnced in my Toronto denContinue Reading
Category: Viticulture
Beginning of Growth
These unassuming buried sticks hide so much latent potential. Inside every grapevine bud is a tiny copy of a fullyContinue Reading
World’s most expensive grapes
We have two small vineyards planted at the front and the back of our property. We call the front “theContinue Reading
Hedging at Broken Stone
This time of year the vines are in their prime. They grow over the top of the trellis andContinue Reading
Pruning in March
As Spring starts to melt the snow, you will see us out in the vineyard, slogging through the frosty mud,Continue Reading
Burning of the vines
Brrr… burning the vines while pruning in February
Broken Stones
Without weeds to pull and vines to nurture, our soils are free to reveal their true nature. And the natureContinue Reading
Dreams and Realities
Back when I was imagining what it would be like to be a vineyardist, I envisioned exactly what our alterContinue Reading
Planting Day
Back post from May 2010: Today we planted 4500 Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay vines. Check outContinue Reading
Soaked
Here is what 4500 grafted vines look like when you load them up into rubbermaid containers and put them inContinue Reading
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