WITH the average summer getting warmer and longer than in previous years, this is a good time to try growing plants that have long been regarded as difficult, such as grapes.
Introduced by the Romans
Not that growing grapes in the UK is new. It is thought the Romans introduced vines into Britain and by the time of the Domesday Book there were 42 recorded vineyards. When Henry VIII took the throne in 1509, there were more
