minimal intervention hops yard and wild ale barrel house

hand raised in south west australIa

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we are supplying hops rhizomes for hops growers and nurseries in 2024. please email luke@balingahops.com.au for varieties prices dates

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a modest harvest from first year late planted questionable origin hops from the pilot yard earlier this year. this season is looking substantially larger. thanks pinchy @pinch_dash_glug
wild ambient spontaneous capture saccharomyces lactobacillus pediococcus brettanomyces
Way too much garlic turned into nowhere near enough. Sell some smoke some braid some blacken some confit some gift some replant some brine some. All gone. Thanks @pinch_dash_glug
The day after I finished building the geodesic dome I looked at it and thought there’s a large storm front about to hit the coast and this thing is shaped like a tennis ball. Visions of it rolling down the valley in the wind forced me to chain
Life finds a way. Pre Balinga Hops circa 2018, growing our first hop plant up a south facing wall at a North Perth rental. Wet hopping straight from the bine into the kettle. Thanks @pinch_dash_glug for the snap
hops propagation trials; all coco peat. all meristem cuttings. all surviving 4 weeks deep
Ride the steel horse