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In this episode we discussed grapevine flowering and how it affects grape fruits. Extension office - fruits and flowers  Jordan Vineyard - explanation of flowering  Hens and Chicks or Millerandage

In this episode we talked to Rachel from Artigiano about wine and food pairings. There are lots of giggles and good conversation.  Artigiano Artigianio Instagram Negaunee, Michigan Strega Nonna Book Paul Sherman Helioterra  Treasure Cove Oysters Instagram

June is Idaho wine month! To celebrate we discussed the Idaho wine industry and its history. Idaho Wine Commission 2002 Brochure  Idaho wine commission  Idaho Wine Wiki Idaho Wine History   

A relaunch of a popular episode from last year.  In this episode we discussed suckering and spring suckering in the vineyard. Ashley pulls out some puns and Hailey teaches us how suckering is an important part of vineyard management.  Ridge Vineyard  

In this episode we discussed wine and bottle closures. National Geographic Cork Article Signature Mobile Bottling Pacific Mobile Bottling Cork vs Screw Cap on WineFolly Blanton's Whiskey (horse cap)

In this episode we celebrate Oregon Wine Month by talking about the Oregon wine industry. Oregon Wine Board OWB Toolkit Timeline Oregon Wine Wikipedia History of Oregon Wine Wikipedia  James Beard History

Blue Wines! What makes this magical color are they worth it?  Blue Wine Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_wine Gik Blue Wine Blu Prefer Wine  Anthocyanin Colors  pH Affect on Anthocyanin  The Scientific paper on anthocyanins Wine and Food Blue wine episode 

In this episode we talked to entomologist Josh Vlach about invasive species particularly in Oregon vineyards. Pacific NW Insect ManagementHandbook  OSU Guidelines for not spreading - ODA Identification Guide  ODAGuide.us ODA Homepage Oregon Mealy Bug Reporting

In this episode we talked about the adventures of Hailey as a mom and running a successful wine label. Carrie Sullivan, Telaya Wine Co.  Melanie Krause, Cinder Wines Leslie Preston, Coiled Wines Brianne Day- Day Wines 

In this episode we talked to Emily Balluff about wine and winery events. Telaya Wine Co. Telaya Signature Events Telaya Wine Co. Private Event Booking Bubble Fest Anne Amie

Every year it seems like we have a false start to spring. What are tricks and tips to protect the vines when winter isn’t quite over. Jordan Winery 

In this episode we talked about wildlife in northwest vineyards and things you can do to enhance the area for wildlife and things to do to deter wildlife.   Wildlife Cameras National Wildlife Federation Cerification Bird House Raptor Perch Bat Boxes - Bat Conservation International  Turtle BaskingPlatform - page 82 Xerces Pollinator Signs  Light Pollution