The first picture of this grape vine was taken Sunday the 29th at 7:15pm and the second taken at 6:24pm today. I'm very impressed by it's progress. We planted it in that bed Sunday afternoon and it doesn't appear to have any transplant shock at all. I'm not very experienced with grapes but it looks good IMO.

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This black grape vine has some interesting leaves. It's our 1st year with them in spring, we bought two late last year and two bare root this year, so I didn't know they would look like that. All four vines are coming out of dormancy. So hopefully in 3-5 years we'll have grapes. πŸ‡

Hopefully the Ichi Ki Kei Jiro persimmon trees starts leafing up soon, it's the last in the yard.

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600-year-old pinot noir grape found in medieval French toilet

A 600-year-old grape seed discovered in the toilets of a medieval French hospital is genetically identical to the grapes still being used to make pinot noir wine, scientists said T…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2569192/600-year-old-pinot-noir-grape-found-in-medieval-french-toilet/

πŸ‡ Grapes shift from green to red to near black, each color shaped by quiet pigments and subtle chemistry. Their hues hint at stories beneath the skin, waiting to be explored.

✍️ Follow the colors and the science: https://TPC8.short.gy/ZSnpvE1a

🍷 A cluster becomes a small map of light and time.

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