At one time, Thompsons were the No. 1 table grape, raisin grape and wine grape in California. In a way, that very ubiquity became the Thompson’s downfall. After so long at the top of the heap, they ...

I’m on a quest to restore the Thompson seedless grape to the reputation it so richly deserves. Wish me luck. You may wonder what I’m going on about if all you’ve ever had are those hard green ...

With September offering more grapes than any other time of the year, now may be a good time to venture beyond the Thompson seedless and the Red Flame. Fans of super-sweet grapes will drool over the ...

In America, we think bigger is better, but here’s something that’s an exception to the rule — baby seedless grapes. When I was a young boy selling produce off the back of my father’s truck in north ...