Vineyard April 2022

VINEYARD VINE VIN EY YAR ARD For Growers & Winemakers in Great Britain ™

APRIL 2022

Hidden springs eternal

INSIDE A viticulturist's diary Are weeds welcome? Bolney Wine Estate sold Matthew Jukes has found some unexpected heroes

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Vineyard April 2022

Published on Mar 17, 2022

Agriculture

KELSEY Media

Hidden springs eternal: From campsite to vineyard, from IT to winemaking, Hidden Spring and its owners have travelled a long way in a short time. A viticulturist's diary: Sam Doncaster recounts what he is doing at Rebschule Freytag, in Germany's Pfalz region and ventures his opinion about the sort of cutting edge practices he is dealing with. Are weeds welcome? Sharing space with other plants such as weeds – impacts the vine both positively and negatively as can weed control methods. Demonstration of under-vine cultivation: Growers gather to see scientifically-proven mechanical weeding solutions in action. In conversation... The retiring head of the Wine & Spirits Education Trust, Ian Harris gives a valedictory message: Education, education, education.

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