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  1. J

    Air Pump question

    I know that this does not completely answer everything, but Wyeast has some information regarding aeration on their site. http://www.wyeastlab.com/hb_oxygenation.cfm This doesn't answer the question of will the O2 ppm go up if aerated longer on regular air w/ stone or if shaken longer. I...
  2. J

    Central Florida Hops Growing

    I was talking with the guys at my local HBS. One of the guys working there mention that he had been growing Cascade for the last 6 years in the Daytona area with great results. After giving it some thought, I decided to grow some hops this year. I picked out a great spot in the yard where I can...
  3. J

    How many of you use a fermentation fridge?

    I was in the same delima last year. I picked up an old freezer last year to use for fermenting beer. I had to make a new top from Styrofoam to give me enough internal height for an airlock. The setup worked really well last summer with garage temps in the mid 90's. My beer stayed at...
  4. J

    Sanitizing Bottles Question

    +1 for Iodophor. I have used it to sanitize bottles for the last 10 batches that I have made. It is quicker, uses less water and energy than a dishwasher. I usually mix 5 gallons in my bottling bucket on bottling day and use that to sterilize bottles, racking cane, hoses, bottle caps, and the...
  5. J

    Anyone used Hearts Homebrew's Handy Masher?

    I have had one of those for a couple of years, and it has worked well. In fact, I just used it last Saturday to brew my latest batch. The most I have mashed with it is 5lbs of grain and 1.25 quarts of water/lb of grain which fills it to the top. You could probably fit more with a thicker mash...
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