Bud dormancy allows perennial plants to survive winter, but insufficient winter chill under warming climates disrupts this natural cycle and reduces flowering quality. This study identifies the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., NOVEMBER 8, 2018 -- Commercial crops like grapes, peaches, berries and flower bulbs all go dormant in the winter, essentially sleeping through the seasonal cold before they resume ...

The apple and grape industries are not expected to experience too many problems with their crops following this year’s more mild winter. Both apples and grape crops have ways to defend themselves from ...

KELLIE: ANOTHER SIGN OF SPRING. THE VINEYARDS ARE COMING TO LIFE NOW. THE WISE VILLA WINERY IN LINCOLN INVITED PHOTOGRAPHERS, ARTISTS AND WINE LOVERS TO COME OUT FOR WHAT THEY CALL THE BUD BREAK.

Grapevines in our area have come out of dormancy and have begun to grow. It’s fascinating to watch the buds open and develop this time of year. Buds are those bumpy parts growing on the plant. Each ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS – The last three Spring seasons ...