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Hi folks, Just a quick question. I have reviewed a number of threads and recipes regarding fruit beers, and it seems that everybody adds the fruit (raw, puree)to the secondary ferment (or the extract just before bottling). What would be the effect (positive/negative) of adding a fruit puree...

Hey everybody. I’ve got a question about who’s eating my hop leaves! (I don’t suspect anybody on the forum – but you never know!). Anyway, my plants have been in the ground for almost two weeks now, and are one to two inches tall. Yesterday, they had leaves – today they are bare stalks! Do...

Hello everybody. I have a question about storing hops. I have purchased a bunch of hops that were pre-packaged in (I think) nitrogen-filled sealed packages. But, I don’t always use the full package amount all at once, and have to store the leftover quantity. My questions also has an ulterior...

Hello everybody. I have a question about steeping my grains prior to the main boil. Keep in mind that I am a newb, and have only made about a half-dozen 5 gallon batches of beer so far, all using a variety of dry extracts and different specialty grains. But, I’ve been reading recipes and...

Greetings everybody! I’ve been perusing the forum for awhile, absorbing all of the knowledge that I could – I guess I should finally introduce myself. The name is Allen, and I live in northern Los Angeles County in a small mountain community with my beautiful wife and three Labrador...