20 Apr, 10:17··

German Winemakers Light Fires to Protect from Frost

ZEIT Online

German winemakers have started burning fires in vineyards to protect their grapevines from frost damage. This practice is used to create a warmer microclimate around the vines. The move is a response to a severe cold spell threatening the upcoming grape harvest.

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