How To Build A Vsp Trellis
Vsp training employs a fruiting wire at 30 36 and usually three sets of catch wires at 10 12 intervals above the fruiting wire.
How to build a vsp trellis. Function requirements of a vineyard trellis. Drive 8 foot long posts into the ground every 30 feet between the end posts. String trellis wire 40 inches above the ground on both sides of the end posts so. Can be as simple as a single wire in a high cordon system top to as complex as this catch wire system being used for table grapes in california bottom.
Shoot positioning vsp minnesota grape growers association. Serves as a framework for training and supporting the vines. Building strong apple orchard trellises ériger des treillis solides pour les vergers duration. Building a grape trellis duration.
Instructions for the vsp trellis system 1. Drive one 10 foot long post into the ground at each end of where you want to put. Quadrilateral cordons with spurs. Trellis selection and canopy management single curtain systems region application two wire vertical trellis also called simple curtain or california sprawl used in the san joaquin valley as well as some areas of the central coast used when antici pated vine vigor is moderate to high vertical shoot positioned trellis vsp used in coastal regions.
Four basic vine training options. Oklahoma gardening s kim rebek begins preparation for planting grapes in the small fruits garden by constructing a grape trellis system to support the weight. One fruiting wire with one cane trained to the right from the trunk and one cane trained to the left from the trunk.