Grape growing on Stord

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Calendar for grape growing

In the calendar I record various data from the vineyard. Below is a short list of the times that are important to get the most out of the plants.

  • January: Pruning
  • February: Natural fertilizer application - Pruning
  • March: Mineral fertilizer application
  • April: Maintenance of training wires
  • May: Planting out small plants that have overwintered in pots
  • June: Removing shoots that are too dense and tying up
  • July: Topping of shoots
  • August: Removing leaves in the grape zone
  • September–October: Harvesting of grapes
  • December: Winter pruning

Ten years ago

Author: Knut Sætrevik

The last update named on the front page is from February 2022. The notes from about ten years before that are in the yearly archive. This page is not the article about the vineyard in Italy.

The history of the grapes and the planting on Stord have their own pages:

Author: Knut Sætrevik