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Well, thanks for the advice guys! I'll buy a water test kit (just in case), but otherwise i'm glad I didn't toss it right away.

To risk getting less of the sugars getting fermented during the secondary, and thus losing the raspberry flavor, what if you added a concentrated raspberry syrup a day or two before bottling, or even right into the bottles?

Dig 'em up, re-mix that soil, and replant em. You won't be sorry.

I'm trying to start some hops for next year, even though we are well into summer here in sunny Long Beach, CA. Does anyone have any rhizomes locally that I can pick up or pay for shipping? I know it's late, but I'd like to get any experience starting hops up in my garden that I can before...

Along the same lines (not to piggy back or highjack the thread) where is a good place to get affordable rhizomes this time of year?

Rest assured, it's not copper. It's lead. http://static.zoovy.com/img/zephyrsports/W1140-H834-Bffffff/bb_guns/crosman/imgbhp77.jpg

Thanks for the responses so far! They are, unfortunately, lead. (http://amj-gadgets.com/Crosman+Benjamin+Sheridan+Benjamin+.22+Hp+Pellets+Per+500+Bhp22-gadget-specification-y821404855.html) Soft like lead, they were taken from a case of pellets I had in the living room. As far as...

First off, I'll say that this board has helped me immensely, and that while this is my first post, I'm a long-time lurker. So onto the horror story: A friend and I recently brewed an extract 5 gal red ale, in which, through no fault of our own, 8 lead pellets (.177 cal., airgun pellets)...