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Old 09-20-2011, 11:36 PM   #1
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So from what i am reading my hops with brown tips are ok to harvest? Should I just stay away from the hops that are entirely brown? Thanks for the help!!


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Old 09-21-2011, 01:52 AM   #2
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Yep just make sure they don't have any stuff growing on them.
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If it's slightly brown I still use them. Adds character.
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i take any cones with brown on them and role them between my hands to remove the dead leaf matter


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