Colin at "Brew Your Own At Home" (located at back of Woolies/shops in Kambah) sells rhizomesCarbonze said:Hi folks, I want to grow hops for both aroma and for shade. Max leaf area is the priority, rather than yield of flowers. Is there advice? Better still, are there spare rhizomes for sale? I am in Canberra. suggests
In hope!
My cascade did a double harvest last season. December then march. Not huge, but given I am in wine barrels it's never going to be.Kodos said:Don't bother with cascade in Canberra - most growers I've spoken to in the area report pretty poor results.
Chinook is a monster here, as is POR.
Colin is a good place to start, as Thylacine says.
Canberra Brewers are doing a talk on growing hops at Floriade on Wed, sept 24 at 11am if you're interested. I'll probably dig up a rhizome or two for show and tell ...
Was keen to get some Horizon and Centennial but to no avail.Yob said:Ive also a couple of Chinook laying about you can have for Postage cost.
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