The Washington wine industry is in the process of learning about row orientation and matching aspect with variety. Sunburned fruit can be a problem in vineyards with north-south rows, especially those with westerly winds. But with many vineyards on a sout When Tedd Wildman began planting Stone Tree Vineyard, he had one main goal. He wanted the vineyard to be uniform, with every vine precisely spaced, looking exactly like the next. Vineyards with uniform spacing, trellis materials, and row placement are less likely to be damaged from tractors and equipment hitting a misplaced or wrong-angled stake or end post. But […]