Weather update and continues bloom

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Jeff Franklin is sharing with us the main observations of the season until June 28 in terms of temperature. Always good to remember, this information is coming from Kentville Research Development Centre (KRDC), therefore, difference between locations are possible to be found. Currently the earliest hybrids have completed bloom and are even in fruit set, meanwhile some Vitis vinifera varieties, such as Pinot noir and Riesling are still in bloom.

Weather update and the beginning of bloom

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Jeff Franklin is sharing with us the main observations of the season until June 21 in terms of temperature. Always good to remember, this information is coming from Kentville Research Development Centre (KRDC), therefore, difference between locations are possible to be found. The biggest milestone from last week is the first flowers started to bloom, more specifically early cultivars such as Baco noir, Marquette and Frontenac.

Perennia’s Annual General Meeting on June 24 at 2 PM

Thursday, June 17, 2021

 

Join us on Thursday, June 24 at 2:00 PM for Perennia's 2020/2021 Virtual Annual General Meeting! Registration is required. http://ow.ly/jjRW50F9NNZ


Weather update: warmer days in June

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Jeff Franklin is sharing with us the main observations at the beginning of the season until June 14 in terms of temperature. Always good to remember, this information is coming from Kentville Research Development Centre (KRDC), therefore, difference between locations are possible to be found.

Best Practices: session 2

Monday, June 14, 2021

Last Thursday June 10 we had the second session of the season and the recording is now available.


Guide for pests and diseases and tissue sampling information

Thursday, June 10, 2021

With the favourable climatic conditions of good heat accumulation and average precipitation (for more details, please check Weather update: First 6 days of June 2021), the vineyards across the province are growing fast. With this accelerated growth, it’s possible to see more activity through the grapevines and scouting the vineyards becomes a weekly activity. In the second-Best Practices session of the season, we presented materials to recognize potential threats in the vineyard and the information related to tissue sampling, which is available in this publication.

Weather update: First 6 days of June 2021

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

In this publication Jeff Franklin is sharing with us the main observations at the beginning of the season until June 6 in terms of temperature and precipitation. All this information is coming from Kentville Research Development Centre (KRDC), therefore, difference between locations are possible to be found. Moreover, it’s important to highlight that this update doesn’t include Monday June 7, which will appear in next week’s update.

Second Best Practices Session of 2021

Thursday, June 3, 2021

The season has started approximately in May 14 thanks to the constant increase of temperatures (see The beginning of 2021: Weather update and bud burst) and currently the grapevines are growing quite fast. Thus, the second Best Practices session will be providing an update on weather conditions and their impact on the vines, and on the current and upcoming activities in the vineyard.

Weather update: May 2021

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

In this publication Jeff Franklin is sharing with us the main observations at the beginning of the season until May 31. All this information is coming from Kentville Research Development Centre (KRDC), therefore, difference between locations are possible to be found.