Recent content by DGBrewer

I brewed up a batch of this yesterday, and indeed, it did need a blow off, the the air lock popped out of the primary after 24 hours and had I had to scramble to rig up a blow off hose for a plastic bucket primary.

DragonTail, I am diggin' that Hop trellis setup you've got on your gallery, I am thinking of planting a hop garden this spring along with my regular garden. Looks like your PVC frame might be the way to go.

The switch to all grain has been very satisfying. I currently have an all grain Irish Red from last Sunday finishing in a primary, I will probably tranfer it to a secondary tonight. Have you been to the new Home Brew Supply shop in Crown Point? They have started a local brew club in Crown...

I am from Northwest Indiana and I have been brewing for about 18 months. I started with a Mr. Beer Kit, I new that was not going to satisfy my interest. I moved to extract kits right away producing some pretty good beers. I went to all grain about 3 months and 1/2 dozen batches ago. I have...