Thanks Jagdad. They where so evenly spread out and all over the plant I couldn't believe it was that infested with insect eggs, especially since I couldn't find many mites, etc. Oedema, interesteding.. thanks again.
I took a macro photo of an insect on the underside of a hop leaf. When I looked at the photo on my computer I noticed all the little yellow dots on the underside of the leaf. I too more photos and these yellow dots seem to be on all the leaves over the entire plant. Are these trichomes? If...
i've got 2.5 gallons of metheglin where the same thing has happened. I started out with 8lbs of honey and enough water to make 2.5 gallson. It fermented along pretty well for a bit and then stopped. It's undrinkably sweet. I've racked it multiple times. I've even added champaign yeast to...
I'm about to go prickly pear picking with a friend and either make a mead or wine with it. I've been making a bunch of mead's lately so I'll probably continue in that vein. Just recently I made a dewberry mead that'll have you seeing flying monkeys half the bottle through.
We rarely run AC...