2nd year vine pruning
Ken Anderson wrote:
> I have grape plants in their second year, and am ready to remove all
> except
> two vines per plant. Painful, but supposedly it will encourage the growth
> of
> the remaining two vines. But does anyone know what to do about the
> laterals
> that are forming? It seems removing them would not be a good thing, but I
> don't know. I haven't found anything on the viticulture sites.
> Ken
I think you mean two "shoots" per vine don't you.
Someone may offer you other advice but if it were me, I would not prune
until dormancy. The only time I green prune is when there is prolific
growth that is shading grapes.
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