11.   Meanwhile, thousands of acres have disappeared to bulldozing and clear-cutting for growing grapes and commercial conifers and other development.

12.   That said, bringing a new wine to market requires substantially more work than just growing grapes.

13.   The RSV philosophy of growing grapes is all about farming organically and applying the results to the winemaking.

14.   The wines, chosen to complement the food, reflected how far the wine industry has come in growing grapes without using chemical pesticides.

15.   Then she ended up taking a long New York cab ride with Robert Mondavi, who helped her realize her passion was in growing grapes and making wine.

16.   They got into growing grapes by chance.

17.   To make good wines, you need good grapes and Joslin believes that conditions for growing wine grapes in the Livermore Valley are unique.

18.   In the time of Jesus, his fellow villagers in Nazareth made their living by growing grapes, olives and grain on terraces cut into the limestone hills.