TY - BOOK ID - 61139085 TI - Growing grapes in Texas PY - 2014 SN - 1623492238 1623491800 132214401X 9781623492236 9781623491802 PB - College Station, Texas DB - UniCat KW - Viticulture KW - Vineyards KW - Farms KW - Grape culture KW - Viniculture KW - Fruit-culture KW - Grapes KW - Terroir KW - Wine and wine making UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:61139085 AB - In this complete and approachable manual on grape growing in Texas, Jim Kamas asks the essential question all potential growers need to answer: Why do you want to plant a vineyard? Outlining the challenges and risks to all who think viticulture is a weekend hobby, Kamas then identifies the state's current grape growing regions and covers everything the commercial or home producer needs to know in order to have a successful vineyard.Well-illustrated text offers chapters on site choice and design, rootstock and fruiting varieties, pruning and training strategies, canopy and floor management, and ER -