Recent content by LMB_D

For anyone else interested in WA, I had a response from Karridale Cottage in the SW. They said things are looking good for june but they won't officially know until then, but should have Cascade, Perle, Goldings, Hallertau, Herbrucker and Cluster. $25/ea +P&H. I sent them an inquiry via their...

So I got a very quick and straightforward answer this time. I will have to apply for a permit ($40) which will allow me to import rhizomes (up to 20) from NSW, and I will be charged $60 for inspection. So I'm looking at $100 upfront, no wonder no-one really likes sending to WA! Unless it's...

I will contact WA Quarantine tomorrow morning and see what they say. The site isn't overly useful for private/non-commercial importation.

Cheers Wort. Thanks for those sites Belgrave Brewer! I shall email them. I did search several times for WA hop farms but wasn't met with much success. Cheers, D

Nah mate I'm actually east up in the hills, Mundaring area. Though I can come collect it. Red Earth is the one from that bloke down Albany way isn't it (or so I think I read)? I'd be interested in it for sure.

I'll send you a PM cheers! Also I'm aware that it's a bit early for harvesting rhizomes (well I think it is) so anyone who may have some in the future please let me know. Also happy to take potted plants like above! I need to build up a garden of several varieties, as they say it's the spice of...

Hi guys, I'm new to AHB and a fairly amateur homebrewer. I do however have an interest in growing hops as I've been growing herbs and vegetables for a couple years now so it would overlap both hobbies. As we all know Australian biosecurity is tough and although hops are considering 's11...