Summary – the year 2018, 2nd half in the vines
The young plant has grown very well despite the dry summer. No watering or pampering programs were needed to keep the little ones growing. In fact, it was noticeable that the two newly planted varieties Souvignier gris and Johanniter did differently. While the Johanniter literally outgrew itself and the last wire at a height of almost […]
April 27, 2018 – Moved in
First a few facts: 103 posts, 34 end posts, 590 plant sticks, 34 anchors that wanted to go 60 cm into the ground and 3.5 km of wire 7 they were. 7 helpers + a tractor (and actually an anchor driver – more on that later) At this point I would like to express my thanks […]
03/26/2018 – Master of calculations
Today I mutated into a calculator. Material order is pending for the wire frame of the plant. It must or should be this year. After much back and forth, discussing and talking shop with colleagues, it is now certain. No stitching wires. I opted for hail protection nets, so there are no double wires in the middle, and I […]
03/08/2018 – O’spatet is!
After the still wonderful 35-year-old Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir had been cleared, we had brought the vines out of the vineyard in an adventurous way, the spading machine could start and start spading. Yes, I could never really imagine anything under the machine until you see it. Actually, you could think you are on a […]
