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How to Grow Grapes for Excellent Wine
By Brian Cook

I think it quite safe to say that more has been written about the cultivation of grapes than has - or ever will be - written about any other fruit. This is not surprising, considering that the grape is probably the oldest of known fruits.

Surprisingly, grapes do not need loads of manures and fertilizers; they grow well on quite poor soils and need little after-attention. The roots will search out and find what they want; all we have to concern ourselves with is where to put the top-growth - the vine itself.

If one wall of your house faces south, southwest or even west, that problem is solved very easily. If you cannot plant the vine under that particular wall, plant it round the corne...
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