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1 x GF American ale for me please

Yea I’m just about out. I could go a bag or two.

Yep. I’m in

Hops love sunlight hours hence they grow them in Tassie and South Island NZ in this hemisphere, anywhere with heaps of natural light will make them grow. I emptied a bag of "premium" potting mix I got from the big green shed on top of my plant as soon as I saw growth this year. I'd say watering...

Yea. It shouldn't yelled much in the first year, the energy goes into establishing the root system. Although in my experience there's more growth than that. The colouring of the leaves is a cause for concern. I'd say the plants in stress. I'm learning as I go along. I think a dose of seasol and...

This is first year growth right? Usually that's when the roots will establish. Mine took off in the first few weeks but I haven't had any further growth in the last 2 weeks. I think they'll go dormant now for a while before taking off again. Patience and persistence my friend. My biggest problem...

Thought I would share my hop growing experience thus far. I planted my Red Earth rhizomes 2 years ago in a pot, without much success, mainly because my plants have been ravaged by grasshoppers, I have found that weekly doses of pyrethrum takes care of the pests. In the past I've also had...