Recent content by Devonian

I entered the home brew comp at the Oktoberfest yesterday and won first place! I also left before the stabbings so it was a win win kind of day.

It started coming back this year and I pulled it. Hopefuly that takes care of it.

Looking at the plant in my backyard I never once thought it was cannabis. I can see how the cones might look like "buds" in the photos but if you look at the whole plant it is some type of hop. What I am trying to figure out by posting this here is A What type of hop B Was the color brought...

I know the flowers look like "buds" but this plant is a vine so it is not cannabis. I'm going with japanese hops based on the leaf shape and this pic I pulled off this site http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/fact/huja1.htm.

They smell kind of piney and grassy... like grass not pot. I'll dry some out and se if that changes the smell. Maybe I should try and smoke some too.

The vine is very toothy which made me think these were japanese hops at first. Some more pics... [/IMG] [/IMG]

I planted rhizomes this spring in two areas of my yard. One area collected allot of water from the unusual amount of rain we got and it killed the little cascade that was starting. I dug up the rhizome and planted it in my raised bed to see if i could bring it back. A hop plant did come up in my...

Okay, I'll be there to help out and grab my bags. I could also take back any orders going to or near Baltimore (I live in Parkville).

Where are you having it delivered? Same place as last time?

I can probably help unload again.

Can I be put down for 2 bags of the Fawcett Maris Otter and on bag of the Best Malz Pilsen? Thanks!

I don't post much but I've been thinking about this lately... My plan is to bitter with a hop that would work for both styles then at 30 min pull out a gallon of wort. Split the gallon between two sauce pots, bring to a boil and then add the style specific hop additions at 30 15 and 0. Then add...

Well, I guess I'll have to wait a few more months...

Is there any interest in getting another buy together? I only got one bag last time and I'm out...

Thanks to everyone for letting me jump in the buy at the last minute. I brewed today and calculated 5.5 gallons of pale ale cost $13!!