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The flowers from my Goldings are definately more open (like an old pine cone) than the other varieties i have grown and the plant as a whole has turned out to be high yielding. Also the main bines are quite red in comparison to the light green of all the other varieties.

Drinking this one now brewed using Edinburgh Ale Yeast. so malty and surprisingly creamy compared to other red ales i have attempted. This is definately the best beer i've produced so far!

In regards to propagation from the bine; do you cut the Bine into peices and plant in the ground, or do you layer the whole bine whilst still attached to the roots?

Seeing i'm not far of the First Harvest i was thinking of how to use the Fresh or dried cones. So i did a quick search and couldn't find the info on the ratios when using fresh hops. So, what is the ratio of Hop pellets to Fresh flowers or dried flowers? Is pellet weight equal to weight of...

+1 for Monteith's brewery in Greymouth NZ! sampled all 8 tap beers and then the nice lady let us help our selves to the taps. Did the Asahi brewery tour in Hokkaido and Matsuyama, Japan. Free, and both times only two of us on the tour. At the end the hostess gave us "30 min to drink as...

does anyone vacuum seal their fresh hops or dried hop cones? james.s

hi fellow brewers i'm looking to get hold of some hops rhizomes this winter as i've got the room to plant some. i've looked through some threads and taken the advice and sent an email to Stewart in tasmania. haven't had a reply yet. i'm hopeful he is still the man to contact? can anyone confirm...