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Title: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: dannylewis on June 05, 2005, 17:58:45
Hiya all,

           I have my black grape vine in my grans garden and i have had it for r2 yrs makin this it's third and i went out yesturday to find out it has 2 little grape bunches starting i am so made up coz i thought it'd die because i left it uncovered over winter outdoors.

         I am soooo made up it's like an achievement!!!!!

YYIIIIIIPPPPPPPPPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Merlins Mum on June 05, 2005, 18:42:13
well done danny.
Is it a dessert grape or will you be make some wine with it?

MM
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Kerry on June 05, 2005, 18:47:43
well done! still waiting on mine...... ::)
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: honeybee on June 05, 2005, 18:57:55
Thats great news Danny  :)
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Merry Tiller on June 05, 2005, 22:55:29
Yahoooo ;D
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Roy Bham UK on June 06, 2005, 09:19:04
 ;D Yabba dabba doo good for you Danny we have a 4 year old  black-grape Grapevine Vitis Brant that we cut back each year in the hope for an abundance of grapes, still waiting for this years crop, oh and it makes a nice shade cover over the pergola ;D
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Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: dannylewis on June 06, 2005, 19:34:59
hiya all
        thanks for your replies, i dont know what type it is all i know is that it is a black grape coz i bought it in a vegetable shop and the sign was in a foreign language.

i dont know how to make wine as i dont have  the equipment to make it and i dont know where to get it frm

thanks
dannylewis
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on June 06, 2005, 22:15:21
http://www.homewinemaking.co.uk/
Title: Re: My Grape vines first fruit, YIPPEE!!!
Post by: Marianne on June 07, 2005, 20:48:51
I am glad for you Danny ! Well done and hope you take up the wine making !  Let us know when it is ready to drink. ;D :D