HEADS UP MEMBERS!
Grape Growing 101: 4-Session Course at TMCC Starting May 7th
Members: If you don't have a vineyard, this would be a great way of kicking it off, and whether or not you attend, please send this invitation out to family, friends and neighbors to learn about growing grapes in Nevada. All classes run from 9 AM to noon, and #1 starts May 7th. Kathie Russell (founder of Palomino Vines with her husband, Bob, in Palomino Valley) is the lead instructor and will host students onsite at Palomino Vines for the 4th class.
Class Dates
# Date Location
1 May 7th TMCC
2 May 21st TMCC
3 June 4th TMCC
4 June 18th Onsite at Palomino Vines
Discover how to cultivate your own outdoor vineyard oasis. Get to know the many grape varietals and their needs, explore popular vineyard and trellis designs and receive expert guidance as you learn the most optimal way to set up your space and begin developing your vineyard. Explore the fundamentals of planting, training and pruning your vines and find out how to protect your crop from weeds, pests, diseases and drought conditions. Discuss soil analysis, municipal regulations and agricultural sustainability as you delve into growing this luscious fruit.
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