Here are the latest shots of the vineyard and various activities from 2005. Click on a specific image to view a larger version of it.
| Close-up of Valiant cluster (8.13.05). |
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Nice Frontenac cluster (8.13.05). |
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| Lots of Valiant grape clusters (6.26.05). |
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More Valiant clusters (6.26.05). |
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| Even more Valiant clusters (6.26.05). |
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One of our original Prairie Star vines finally taking hold (6.26.05). |
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| A portion of our first Frontenac crop (6.26.05). |
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| We thought this vine was dead, but just this week, it’s buds began to swell noticeably (6.6.05). |
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Valiant vines numbers 4 through 6 looking in great shape as they prepare to bloom (6.6.05). |
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| Prairie Star vines grow-tubed and beginning to grow like crazy (6.6.05). |
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A full shot of most of the vineyard (6.6.05). |
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| Frontenac vine R3-FT3 with new shoots (5.27.2005). |
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Valiant vine R1-VT4 showing alot of buds (5.27.2005). |
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| Frontenac vine R3-FT3 prior to pruning (4.3.05). |
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The row of Frontenac vines after pruning. Plant R3-FT3 is second from the right (4.3.05). |
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| The assistant vineyard manager overseeing spring pruning (4.3.05). |
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Our lone surviving Prairie Star vine - R2-PS1 (4.3.05). |
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| A sample of cuttings taken while pruning. From left - Valiant, Foch, Sabrevois and Frontenac (4.3.05). |
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| Group of Prairie Star vines in our Hudson, WI vineyard (3.13.2005). |
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Another group of Prairie Star vines in our Hudson, WI vineyard (3.13.2005). |
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| A view of the vineyard looking to the northeast (3.5.2005). |
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The Valiant vines (3.5.2005). |
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| The Frontenac vines (3.5.2005). |
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The southern endposts (3.5.2005) |
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| The Foch vines in row 4 (3.5.2005). |
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The Foch vines in row 6 (3.5.2005). |
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| Our lone surviving Prairie Star - we will be adding some additional Prairie Stars this season (3.5.2005). |
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