Late summer to early fall is muscadine season in the South. Muscadines (Vitis rotundifolia) are a native grape and are known to have been cultivated by American Indians for hundreds of years. They are ...

Florida is home to several native grape species that belong to the genus Vitis. The most common and famous native grape is Vitis rotundifolia, also known as the muscadine grape. Muscadine grapes are ...

I remember my mom used to go down the country roads and pick wild grapes for jelly making. I believe she called them Mustang grapes, but that is too much of a stretch for me to claim I remember the ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Earlier this week while assisting a resident just south of Lufkin, I noticed a wild grapevine with numerous clusters of small green grapes. Two weeks ago, while visiting my son ...

Muscadines are native North American grapes that grow in USDA zones 6 to 10. This wild grape was discovered in America in 1584 by the English explorer, Sir Walter Raleigh. Muscadines have been ...

Taste Test Tuesday got a little wild with the 6 in the morning team. They tried out handmade muscadine jelly, which Tess Maune's husband made using muscadine grapes that the two picked in the wild in ...

Grapes are one of the oldest and most extensively cultivated food crops in the world. The earliest archaeological evidence of the domesticated grape comes from an area between the Black Sea and Iran.

For more than a century, fruit breeders have been chasing a deceptively simple goal: a better grape. Not just sweeter or bigger, but seedless. At the University of Arkansas, that effort is now moving ...

There are a few quintessential Southern fruits: blackberries, figs and muscadine grapes. You’ve driven by wild muscadine vines along the highway and maybe admired the vigorous vines growing 100 feet ...

Earlier this week while assisting a resident just south of Lufkin, I noticed a wild grapevine with numerous clusters of small green grapes. Two weeks ago, while visiting my son and daughter-in-law in ...