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    Growing in the Texas panhandle

    Got my first harvest off Cascade yesterday. Still drying but looks like about and ounce or two once dry. Multihead started to form cones last week, so it'll be a while before I get a harvest there. Lots of extra growth happening (the weird day lengths here are probably triggering more...
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    Growing in the Texas panhandle

    The Mt. Hood didn't make it. Never put up any more shoots and roots didn't grow at all. Oh well. Cascade and Multihead are going nuts, both over 8ft tall now with Cascade already throwing burrs. We're going into the first real week of summer with temps over 100F. Watering will be critical, I...
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    Growing in the Texas panhandle

    So far the cascade and multihead are going great. Cascade has two good shoots, with more coming, and the multihead has four. It started exploding today, gaining over two inches just today. Watering every other day, the Mt. Hood gets slightly more water than the other two, it's stuck with one...
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    Growing in the Texas panhandle

    Had some extra space in the yard so I figured I'd try my hand at growing hops in Lubbock, Texas, situated in the Llano Estacato wine growing region. Cascade, Multihead, and Mt. Hood plants from Great Lakes Hops went into my raised beds last Thursday (4/13/2017). Native soil was mixed into a bag...
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