General Information

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  January 1. Prune Prune to shape and control size before spring growth appears.

  February 1. Buy Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. 2. Plant Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage. 3. Prune Prune to shape and control size before spring growth appears.

  March 1. Buy Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. 2. Plant Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage. 3. Fertilize Fertilize once during the growing season with a food designed for fruiting plants.

  April 1. Buy Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. 2. Plant Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage.

  May 1. Buy Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. 2. Plant Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage.

  June 1. Water Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. 2. Harvest Harvest grapes when ripe in summer.

  July 1. Water Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. 2. Harvest Harvest grapes when ripe in summer.

  August 1. Water Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. 2. Harvest Harvest grapes when ripe in summer.

  September 1. Water Water every two weeks. Don't overwater.

  October 1. Water Water once a month. Don't overwater.

• Buy When's the best time to buy this plant? When can you buy these from seed (if you can)? When is it usually available? What are things to look for when you're buying it? Or anything other tidbit of information you can share! February Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. March Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. April Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order. May Find plant in some nurseries or via mail-order.

  Plant When's a good time to plant this plant or bulb? Any special planting instructions? February Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage. March Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage. April Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage. May Plant in a full-sun or partially shaded area with excellent drainage.

  Fertilize When should you fertilize this plant? Which kind of fertilizer do you recommend? Should you use different fertilizers at different times of year? March Fertilize once during the growing season with a food designed for fruiting plants.

  Water Is there a time to reduce or increase watering? Any special requirements? Things to avoid during certain times of the year? June Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. July Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. August Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. September Water every two weeks. Don't overwater. October Water once a month. Don't overwater.

  Prune When's a good time to prune this plant? How about deadheading, pinching back, trimming or any other grooming? Any special requirements? January Prune to shape and control size before spring growth appears. February Prune to shape and control size before spring growth appears.

  Harvest When's a good time to harvest this plant? What's the best way to harvest? Are there special requirements or features? June Harvest grapes when ripe in summer. July Harvest grapes when ripe in summer. August Harvest grapes when ripe in summer.