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Earlier this week while assisting a resident just south of Lufkin, I noticed a wild grapevine with numerous clusters of small ...
DOBSON — Surry Community College will host the annual NC Wine Competition on July 14-15 at the Shelton-Badgett North Carolina ...
Alileo received a B Corp certification in 2025 and has previously been named a boxed wine by major US publications like Food ...
Bloodworth persevered for years and finally was able to bridge this genetic gap and achieve the first seedless muscadines. His variety, ‘Oh My! ® ’, is a bronze-colored, seedless variety, quite a ...
Dr. Lelia Kelly shows how to understand seed catalogs, and Mr. D. talks about grapes and muscadines. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, retired Mississippi State University ...
Muscadine wine is made with a specific type of grape that’s native to the Southeast U.S. The deep purple and bronze-toned grapes that make muscadine wine are native to North Carolina.
Every August the University of Georgia’s Tifton Campus hosts a field day at its muscadine test vineyard. Professor Patrick Conner, who has led UGA’s muscadine grape breeding program since 2004, ...
Let’s clarify: a Scuppernong is a cultivated variety of muscadine, not a different fruit. Just like Concord or Thompson Seedless are varieties of grapes, Scuppernongs — with their thinner, bronze ...
The mighty muscadine is an often maligned, yet special Southern fruit. You can find these native grapes at roadside stands, farmers markets, you-pick operations and even some grocery stores now ...