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Started by Roger, June 09, 2014, 08:32:41 PM

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Roger

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.

Waterlogged

Fermenting: Air
On Tap: Hoppy Porter
Bottled:  Air

blisster

So you have a hop tepee and a hop house?

:cheers:
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DandyMason

Im going to give this pruning a go

Roger

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!

brew

Man what are you feeding those? Looks like they eat small children and farm animals whole...
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Roger

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.