When we bought the vineyard, it was part of a ploughed field. We planted a grass mix, including some wild flowers, between the vine rows,...

When the Romans founded the  settlement of Aquae Sulis, now known as Bath, they brought their vines with them. Hitchhiking along on the i...

Weed  control can be a tricky problem for the organic farmer. Conventional farmers spray herbicide along the vine rows to stop weeds comp...

We finished harvesting the last of the three grape varieties on Monday. We aim to harvest each variety in a day and get it off to the win...

The vineyard has always been an important place for family gatherings, from Christmas bonfires to midsummer parties. This year, Jane’s fa...

Quoins Organic Vineyard was selected as one of the representatives of smallholder producers in the South West at the EU in Brussels in Ma...

In August the vineyard became fully certified as biodynamic by Demeter. This complements our existing organic approach, certified by the ...

I never knew that Bath has been called the Hen Party Capital of the UK, though I’d certainly noticed quite a few groups of young ladies sw...

Our fruit open day this year was to raise money for Solar Aid, a very worthwhile small charity providing small solar lamps to families in...

English Wine Week is a national celebration that always takes place at the end of May and beginning of June, with events throughout the c...

Bud was the carpenter and handyman who built our barn. He'd never taken anything like this on before, and he really enjoyed the challenge...

So wrote the poet AE Housman about the cherry tree, as he mused on the importance of taking time out to enjoy spring blossom. It was one...