New Brunswick Craft Brewers Association

Brewing => Hops => Topic started by: Roger on June 09, 2014, 08:32:41 PM

Title: hop maintenance
Post by: Roger on June 09, 2014, 08:32:41 PM
So I decided to prune the hops today since they were over the roof. They say pruning the first few feet help the hop yield and helps against any crawling pests.
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: Waterlogged on June 09, 2014, 08:41:30 PM
Wow
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: blisster on June 09, 2014, 11:52:20 PM
So you have a hop tepee and a hop house?

:cheers:
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: DandyMason on June 10, 2014, 07:53:30 AM
Im going to give this pruning a go
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: Roger on June 10, 2014, 07:56:41 AM
Quote from: blisster on June 09, 2014, 11:52:20 PM
So you have a hop tepee and a hop house?

:cheers:
Yup! Makes me a hoppy man!
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: brew on June 10, 2014, 09:03:35 AM
Man what are you feeding those? Looks like they eat small children and farm animals whole...
Title: Re: hop maintenance
Post by: Roger on June 10, 2014, 10:13:55 AM
Quote from: brew on June 10, 2014, 09:03:35 AM
Man what are you feeding those? Looks like they eat small children and farm animals whole...
:lmao:
All I do is fertilise with composted sheep shit every spring. They seem to like it.