Recent content by jenray

UPDATE: Only two of the 10 cuttings really took off, so I culled the rest. I left one in the original pot and, as carefully as I could, transplanted the other to a separate pot. The transplanted hop was really set back by the move, and at first I was not sure it was going to make it, but it...

Saw these introductions and thought I might as well say hi. I'm not brewing (yet?) but was drawn to this website for all the great info about growing hops. I'm a craft beer lover and just thought it would be fun to try to grow some, so I have two baby cascades (thanks Bobby) that I'm trying to...

Thanks guys - Just wanted to make sure my plants were healthy and normal.

Hello all. I tried growing some hops from some bine cuttings a friend gave me, cascade I was told, and two have made it. But their leaves do not look like the leaves in most peoples photos. The appear to be single leaves rather than the triple segment leaves that I usually see. Are they just...

Yes, I was thinking that if I did need to separate them now, individual pots might be easier on them then putting them in the ground. Thanks for the advice. It is my understanding that rhizomes will form eventually on these cuttings. I was thinking that after that happened would be the time...

First time post from first time hop grower. I was given about 20+ bine cuttings (cascade) to try and grow. I had no idea what I was doing so I just stripped off the bottom leaves and poked the ends down into a large pot about a month ago. Well wonder of wonders, about half survived and I...