If you accidentally bought unripe kiwis, do not worry because I will show you how to ripen kiwi at home in this post. Unlike other fruits, kiwis have a fuzzy, light brown skin color that does not vary during the ripening process, making it difficult to determine if they are ripe or not...
The hardy kiwi, otherwise known as the kiwiberry, grape berry, or arctic berry, is along-lived perennial vine that thrives in temperate environments. Since the plants are deciduous, they lose their leaves in the fall and regrow new foliage in the spring. Most vines grow anywhere from 10-20...
You should prune the vines about four times during the growing season. Start by cutting off half the new growth of each branch every few weeks. This will teach the kiwi plant to grow more as a bush than a vine. Limit the growth of the male plant to just flowers – just enough to po...
Hardy kiwi vine is native to eastern Asia, but will grow well almost anywhere with proper care and sufficient sun. When growing this plant for foliage, shade, or fruit (or all three), train the vine on a sturdy support structure, like a trellis, arbor, pergola, or fence. It can be m...