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dont rule out spider mite damage....google spider mite damage images and read ....look under leaves for signs could be a combo mites/fert burn ect flush daily w/ water only and spray w/ einstein oil or malathoin:mug:

Squirrels will dig them up and nibble em put chicken wire on top of em w/ tent stakes after you replant em

food dehydrator? cost about 19 bucks will dry your hops in hours

could be 3 thinks come to mind Herbicide damage, particularly from 2,4-D fungus virus? may also be magnesium sulfate definciency ? possible to try some epsom salt....or maybe cal-mag

pics from 4/25 really taking off, lots of activity the last few days, i beleive i see the lil burrs forming.......is this possible from 1st year LHBS rhizomes? anyway on to the crappy pictures.....i need a new camera i guess this is my hop attempt/ home grow toms thread grew a...

pictures taken 4/20 hops are doing great, water everyday in this heat around 7 foot mark, really taking off you can almost watch em grow from morning til night late bloomer toms looking good

wow nice.....no burs yet most plants 5 to 7 feet crappy picture, i imagine by july they will spontaneous combust...in this heat/drought

you mentioned they look eaten.....dont rule out cut worms i lost several bell pepper plants to the lil buggers

looks good, keep us posted on trellis design

i dont do all grains but, i have made this mini mash recipe and it was just as you described 7 lbs. amber malt extract 1-1/2 lb. domestic special pale malt 1 lb. medium crystal malt 1/4 lb. Biscuit malt 1/4 lb. Aromatic malt 1/2 lb. chocolate malt 1 oz. Amarillo hops (bittering)...

thanks, i was straing thur large nylon bag...not collander i dont think i have to worry about the hot side aeration at 160 still has to boil/flame off/add extract/ back to boil prior to hops....thanks

do you HAVE to use a bag at all? meaning that if i steeped my loose grains in a few gallons of 150-160 deg water and strained that into another pot for boil? just asking because i have a few pots and the bags always seam to tightly packed once grains swell and i find myself mashing them like...

lol....ive actually done this....option#1 wait for cones and smell em / take a SWAG (scientific wild ass guess) option#2 possibly contact the sorce of ur rhizomes and ask i was able to tell the fuggles from the cenntenial with the suppliers help....next time sharpie marker is ur friend 3...

thats awsome, they in full or partial sun

here, there is a hops thread for 2011 that people have more than they can deal with....check it out or search here http://www.growinghopsyourself.com/growing-hops/where-to-buy-hop-rhizomes/ there are several great companies there...

I have done both, i usually just stick with partial mash (4 kids=no extra time) on my all-grain i didnt use any expensive eqip, just a 10 gallon igloo water cooler w/ mesh for steeping grain soak quite easy really and worked great.

defalcos off 610/stella link....closer to home (15 mins from the house) they have a website? here is where i go http://www.defalcos.com/

hello pearland TX checking in...new here myself been brewing 5 years:mug:

welcome from pearland:mug: new here myself, see ya around one day.....where you buying from?

hey small world:mug: what side of town im on west side 288 area just noticed the time? whats up with that i got 1:53 pm