#hops

Hej Homebrewers,

A few questions from a newbie hop grower:

What do you do with the dying #hops vines in the Fall?

Do you cut them to the ground and compost them?

Do you wait until new Spring growth appears before cutting the dead hops vines back?

Tak!

#homebrewing

A photo of a few golden-colored hops leaves backlit by the morning sun.
Canadian Association For Food StudiesCAFS@mstdn.ca
2025-10-29

Looking for some rich, hearty, and satisfying food studies readings? Check out the latest book reviews from Canadian Food Studies!

Eating Like a Mennonite: Food and Community Across Borders (by Marlene Epp), reviewed by Aqeel Ihsan
doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v12i

Serving the Public: The Good Food Revolution in Schools, Hospitals and Prisons (by Kevin Morgan), reviewed by Jennifer Sumner
doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v12i

Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity (by Jeffrey Pilcher), reviewed by Ethan Shapiro
doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v12i

#FoodStudies
#FoodBooks
#Mennonites
#InstitutionalFood
#SchoolFood
#HospitalFood
#PrisonFood
#CarceralFood
#Beer
#Hops
#Brewing

Cover image of Marlene Epp’s book, Eating Like a Mennonite, with abstract wooden spoon graphics and soft colours.Cover image of Kevin Morgan’s book, Serving the Public, with the title in large letters on a red background and an illustrated orange fork holding a British pound symbol.Cover image of Jeffrey Pilcher’s book, Hopped Up, with the title in a banner across a pilsner glass of beer, a globe, and some hops.
Jeffrey Haasjhaas@a2mi.social
2025-10-23

A portion of the 2025 nugget hops harvest.

#beer #hops #homebrewing

A green container filled with nugget hops cones
Mute Dog BrewingMutedog
2025-10-17

So I have a bunch of Calypso hops that were given to me, so I'm going to brew a (sorta) West Coast Pilsner using them.

Calypso's aroma is described as: pear, apple, tropical fruit, melon

Here's my preliminary recipe:
share.brewfather.app/AWn4GZxJw

a screenshot of an aroma evaluation spider chart showing that Calypso is highly fruity and sugar-like, followed by citrus, resinous and herbal. I screen capped the image from here: https://hopsteiner.us/variety-data-sheets/Calypso/
2025-10-14

Urban hops in St Pauls on my walk to work this morning #bristol #hops

2025-09-25

In California Wine Country, hops are having a moment

The startlingly intense, vibrant green aroma of fresh hops is enough to make any beer lover’s knees buckle. The culprit is lupulin, a yellow pollen lookalike produced in the cone-shaped hop flower. Largely responsible for the aromas, flavors and bitterness fo…
#wine #CaliforniaWine #Beer #california #californiawine #hops #RussianRiverBrewingCo. #Wine
diningandcooking.com/2301592/i

2025-09-21

If ever dragon inspiration were to be needed! Yikes. I think this might be a 'question mark' caterpillar...

#gardening #garden #hops

An orange and black caterpillar in a curled shape hanging from a hop leaf wrapped around a cattle panel bar. The caterpillar has many protrusion that look spikey coming out of its body.
Mute Dog BrewingMutedog
2025-09-20

Obligatory annual hop harvest selfie.

A weirdo (me) making a weird/frightened face in among the harvested hop bines that I've hung in my garage
2025-09-19

Create your own beer garden – hops are easy to grow and will keep you in tasty ale

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2

#gardens #plants #hops #beer

2025-09-19
Harvesting hops

#homebrewing #hops

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