The Wrath of the Grapes


Now that the backyard roses have been pruned, it's time to move on to the grapevine. The leaves have all fallen off so this makes it a good time to cut.

Basically, I just want to cut all the branches from the level of the bottom of the lower crossbar on the trellis down.


Loppers hit the thicker branches...


...while my clippers hit the old grape clusters that have long turned into raisins.


There, that's better.


A sweep of the patio and this weekend's gardening is done.

Darryl
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