VASCM: Your Input Invited for Upcoming Meetings: Your Rainfall, Storm Damage, Your Biggest Concerns for Your Vineyard
Ken Swegles
rhizosviticulture at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 02:35:30 GMT 2023
Ascona Vineyard:
2022-38.41"
2023 (last two weeks)~>28"
-our last strom has not registered yet but we were above 26 1/2 inches since the new year!
Cheers,
Ken Swegles
Viticulturist
Rhizos Viticulture LLC
(831) 454-6045
Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 4:29 PM -0800 from mary at munsvineyard.com <mary at munsvineyard.com>:
>
>
>
>
>Hello,
> everyone:
>
>I'd like to
> invite your input for
> our upcoming Zoom
> meeting with Fritz
> Westover on the 23rd,
> and also for scheduling
> a meeting with Rich
> Casale and the NRCS on
> Vineyard Storm Damage
> Repair & Erosion
> Prevention (date TBD but
> aiming for mid-Feb.).
> Given the constant
> deluge over the past few
> weeks I think many of us
> are interested to hear
> what others are
> experiencing. So I'd
> like to invite some
> information sharing (and
> if you prefer you can
> reply to me privately):
>
>- What
> have been your
> rainfall totals?
> For the rainy season so
> far (first significant
> rain was in Sept.)? For
> the month of Dec.?
> Since the beginning of
> this year? At Muns
> Vineyard up on the Loma
> Prieta ridge we've had
> 42.6" for the season,
> 13.5" since Jan. 1, and
> 22"+ in December.
>
>- Have
> you experienced any
> storm damage? Erosion?
> Flooding? Damage to
> structures? If
> you have, would you be
> interested and willing
> to have a meeting at
> your property with Rich
> Casale as the speaker
> (which would give you
> his expert consultation,
> too)? Funding is
> available through the
> NRCS to help defray
> repair expenses.
>
>- What
> are your biggest
> concerns presently for
> your vineyard? Fritz Westover can
> address your issues
> during his webinar on
> the 23rd. Fritz will
> address a range of
> issues on preparing for
> the 2023 vintage,
> including:
>- The effect
> of saturated soils on
> nutrients and uptake;
> vine nutrition
>- Canopy
> management - impact of
> high rainfall, etc.,
> pruning
>- Preparing
> for heat waves
>And is there
> anything else you would
> like to hear him
> address?
>
>
>Thanks much.
> And stay dry and safe.
>
>
>Regards,
>Mary Lindsay
>Muns
> Vineyard
> munsvineyard.com
>VASCM
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