vine
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Brushing his hand over crackling vine leaves, French winemaker Gregory Guibergia was relieved a wildfire only scorched the edge of his vineyard but he feared its smoke would ruin this year's vintage.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
As a result, McMullen says he’s leaving 30% of his fruit to rot on the vine this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
We do need to eliminate poverty for older Americans, but the answer lies in strengthening SSI, which has been allowed to wither on the vine.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 10, 2026
The melons had already been freed from the vine by the cutters, farmworkers well-versed in when the fruit is ripe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025
His great antlers caught the light with their beautiful leaf and vine designs.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
“What we are seeing today is different. Growers pulling out vines, mothballing vineyards and planting other crops points to something more structural than the cycles I have experienced,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
In Agliano Terme, Filippo Mobrici refuses to consider the idea of uprooting vines.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
"The vines were able to build up sufficient water reserves so that, despite the extreme heat of recent months, the grapes reached maturity in good conditions," Mobrici said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Yes, there are laws,” said Jesus, his face wrinkled from years of harvesting garlic, pruning grape vines and picking blackberries in the sun-baked San Joaquin Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
He curled spikily around her neck and they towed the wagon across the grassland, up to the tangled vines and ferns of the rain forest.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
