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CARING FOR GRAPES

 Steve chats to Clumber Park’s former head gardener, Chris Margrave, about caring for grapes.

At Clumber Park they are grown in the glasshouse on the rod and spur system. This consists of rods with laterals growing off them, alternately spaced either side. When the grapes are flowering, the leaves are pinched

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