BOONE COUNTY - Wednesday night's freeze damaged many of the grape buds in central Missouri, ending their fruit producing potential. Just three days ago, Missouri grape vines were lime green and ...

There are a lot of tasty and nutritious uses for secondary plant parts that would otherwise be discarded or, at best, added to compost. Waste not, want not!

If a grape grower should mention he's been out cutting buds, you might be assured it has nothing to do with a shift to the medical marijuana business. He or she merely has been out among the vines, ...