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    On vacation for a week and hops are looking sad...any idea whats going on?

    I have been fertilizing with plantone gardentone 3-4-4. I also have them on a drip irrigator and monitor soil with a moisture meter. Overall the plant doesn't look bad...just lots of scarring on leave, especially lower ones. I also have been spraying with Bondie 3-in-1 Tomato & vegetable...
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    Drip Irrigation Question - # 1gph heads per plan

    Hello, I have some hops in my backyard and just hooked up one of the hose and timed valve drip irrigation systems. Question I can't find the answer to- how many 1gph heads should i use per plant? Right now it has 3. I haven't turnd it on yet since its still spring an the soil is reading...
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    feedback on trellis design

    http://imgur.com/Yz5jI9p http://imgur.com/lcupWGM Does this look ok? Are the ropes too far from the Bines? Worried about it snapping down the road
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    Help Identifying White Stippling on 2nd Year Cascades

    Hello, Im in southern Wisconsin and I am noticing some white stippling on my cascade plant. Its a 2nd year and was transplanted in the fall to its current location. It came up pretty early with 30+ shoots which are now trimmed back to 6. It seems to be growing well despite the really cold...
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    Hop Twine Strength Question - is 39lb. enough?

    I am growing hops from a planter in my walk out basement up strings through an eyebolt on the eave of my roof. This is ~20ish feet up. How strong does the twine need to be? I dont have a LHBS in the area, but bought some 39lb. load limit rated 3-strand twisted sisal rope. Its 5-6 mm thick...
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    First year hops- leaves look burnt

    looking for some help. First year cascades I started off in a 24" pot. Some of the bottom leaves had some burning early on which I figured was due to overwatering. The plant overall is doing well, but some of the burning appearance is carrying up the plant. Any ideas? It's in miracle grow...
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    Recently Bought a 2 Corny System from Midwest- I CANNOT get them apart

    Hello All, I recently bought the 2 used ball lock Cornelius keg set from Midwest. I am trying to disassemble the posts to give it a good lookover and scrub down before i planned to brew another batch and rack the current one in to carb it up sunday. I CANT get them to come loose, not even a...
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    Bleach solution in Water Bath/Swamp Cooler?

    Hello, I was wondering if it is okay to add 1 TBSP of bleach per gallon of water used in a waterbath/swamp cooler setup I use for my fermenter. I use better bottles. Thanks.
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    Does anybody know how long the lockout on posting goes?

    I just created an account looking for some help, but my post still hasn't showed up. It said it needed 'moderator approval' . Any ideas? EDIT: Nevermind, i'm impatient. I just have some cash burning a hole in my pocket! Thanks!
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    Planning on moving to kegging. Wanting to use a cheap 2 keg keezer with picnic taps

    Hello all, To this day I've brewed 5 batches of extract beer, bottling them all. I just moved into a smaller apartment, started a new job, and I'm really hoping to keep the bottles packed away from a long time... I'm looking into a basic setup to keep costs down. On my mind I have the Midwest...
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