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The pic is just after a watering but I’ve been pretty consistent every year with the watering schedule. I think my mistake was buying starter pots with dirt already in it. It seemed off from the start. Live and learn. I’ll never not mix my own soil again.

My hot pepper seeds after 3 weeks. Not sure what happened this year 🫤

After taking most of the winter off, I’m planning to brew a simple but delicious cream ale this weekend.

These seeds are on their way. Kraken Scorpion Red Orange Torpedo Death Spiral CPR x C3PO Chocolate Purple Peach Snake.

Yep

Yes. That’s all I’ve ever used for this recipe and it’s always a crowd favorite.

Two weeks in the keg. First attempt at a black IPA. Turned out pretty solid!

Oops.😳

How did the no-chill work out? I’m thinking of trying it today. -4° outside actual temp with -35° wind chill.

Just mashed in. Started weighing hops. This order was from NB. I always use Morebeer but they didn’t have the crystal rye I needed for a black ipa. Every bag was short.

Brewing my 4th annual Santa’s Secret Stash Imperial stout on Friday. It’ll sit until being kegged next December and enjoyed at Christmas.

I have found that reversing the gasket helps keep the lid from popping off of the Big Mouths.

Smoking a turkey and brewing a black ipa on Wednesday. A first for both.🤞

Had to add some DME as the brewers malt I’ve been getting from a local distillery isn’t very efficient.

Brewing a big imperial stout on Saturday, one of a yearly rotation of four. This will be ready in the spring.

Home brewing to save money is like getting married to have more sex.

Morebeer is great. Much better prices than the other big 2 that got bought out a few years ago. Easy to contact and very good about correcting any mistakes, which are few, but do happen.

HB Imperial Stout. This one is a monster 13.3% and delicious. Go Pack!

Kegging a wet hop ipa and imperial stout and likely brewing the house cream ale.

Brewed three ten gallon batches over the summer for a wedding taking place tonight. -Golden Cock (cream ale) -Perfect 10 (Blonde Ale) -Wedding Crusher ((Azacca/Mosaic IPA) All beers are a hit and everything went off without a hitch. Can finally breath a sigh of relief!