Now that the weather is starting to feel a little more like fall and the days are getting shorter, many gardeners should start to think about pruning and other fall gardening activities. This week I ...

In this occasional series, The Chronicle's wine editor, Jon Bonné, teams with winemakers for an urban viticulture experiment in downtown San Francisco. Throughout the season, he'll report on his ...

Grapes are a great backyard choice if you're seeking delicious juice, some wine to savor or snacks fresh from the vine. But look elsewhere if it's low maintenance or fast production that you want.

Q: Im having good success with a 4+-year-old grape vine. I got a good crop this year, and I want to start another vine and trellis. Whats the best way to start a new vine? Also, when is the best time ...

If you’ve ever considered growing grapes in your yard and garden, this may be the year you finally decide to give it a try. Growing grapes has become increasingly popular as the health benefits of ...