That seems like a good idea, especially since if you try to pick up a
Better Bottle by the neck it wants to suck in air (and liquid) into
the caarboy if you have a normal air lock. One other (small)
complaint I have with Better Bottles is that they hav...

doesn’t that defeat the purpose of carbon credits though?
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> That is the BEST explanation of CO2 impact I have ever heard. I
work for a huge conglomerate and our environmental people don&...

What is the most common type and thickness of twine used for growing
hops?
-J.K.L.
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One of the better methods of heating that I’ve heard is actually
having heating elements in your kettle. Far greater efficiency of
applying heat to the liquid, and you get far more liquid to surface
contact so you don’t have to have the hea...

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Does anyone have a referral for someone who can weld my bunghole shut
on my keg that I’m converting to a kettle.
I’ve always wanted to say that. Weld my bunghole shut. he he. Shade
of Beavis and Butthead, no?
Jeff Rea
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First time poster.
I am in zone 8 (read near coastal SC). I have purchased 4 varieties of
hops; Chinook (2), Crystal (2), Hallertau (2), and Mt Hood (2). Are
these varieties of hops a suitable match for my climate zone?
With the research that I hav...

Thanks for the replies, I’ll likely put them in the ground this weekend. I
like the reflector idea, I’ll try that if I run into any problems.
Tom
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xian1g wrote:
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> I’ve seen a lot of interest on the internet about the idea of growing
> hops hydroponically indoors. The only confirmation I have found is an
> abstract from a research group that successfully grew hops
> hydropo...