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On Jun 19, 4:36*am, michael > wrote:
> I am fairly new to growing my own vines in England,and am looking for
> a site to find out some of the details of pruning the vines during the
> summers growth.In paticular I wish to know how to deal with over
> vigorous growth,and whether to remove side shoots or laterals during
> the summers rapid growth.Cheers michael


Here is a link to a new article on pruning by Lon Rombough, one of the
foremost grape experts in the U.S. not associated with a university
program. He recommends caution in growing season pruning.

http://www.bunchgrapes.com/pruning_grapes.html