Cellarmasters of LA: May 2020 Home Vineyard Shoot-Thinning Tutorial

Cellarmasters of Los Angeles Home Winemaking Club How to shoot-thin your backyard vineyard. Shoot-thinning typically takes place in April and May and serves to correct unintended over-cropping of the vines as a result of too many shoots, and also reduces disease pressure by opening up the canopy to increased air circulation.