Recent content by YankeeSpringsHopsCo

Kinda late to the game here but we have been building our own small portable oasts for the past 15 years. We just can't give up the room to make a permanent oast house. These units are automated or manually operated. We use a variety of electric heating elements with simple controls and exhaust...

Like previously stated, where you are located is just not a good climate for growing most strains of hops. A long cold winter does wonders for a hop plant if it is properly maintained. You typically don't hear a lot about the long deep freeze winters of NC! Lol! Now with that being said...