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Using Fresh Wet Hops in Home Brewed Beer

by Brad Smith on March 22, 2016 · 7 comments

Wet hops are hops that are freshly harvested and have not yet been dried or processed. These can be used for home brewing beer, but you need to make some adjustments to your recipe and expectations when using wet hops. Wet Hops Some time ago I wrote an article on the growing hops in the […]

Growing Hops in the Garden: How to Grow Beer Hops

by Brad Smith on April 10, 2008 · 74 comments

With the ongoing hop crisis, brewers are turning to growing hops for beer in the garden. Learn how to grow your own hops at home from rhizomes to create your own perennial hop supply. Part 1 of our 5 part series on the hop crisis.