Too much heat from climate change can ruin wine Commonly used trellis systems provide zero protection from sun and heat Switching to high-wire trellis systems protect grape color and quality Exposing ...

Hotter days and longer droughts could have a negative impact on the quality of wine produced in NorCal. Recent research shows that changing some growing methods can help prevent that effect. Hotter ...

Whether you want to make your own wine or have some tasty fruit, grapes are a good addition to your garden. Contra Costa master gardener Jim DeFrisco offers tips on backyard grape growing. Getting ...