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    don't let the name fool you, request gruit help

    So in the next few days I would like to brew my first gruit ale. However I'm still uncertain on herb proportions, and my availability was limited, so this is the recipe I have so far, with no proportions for the various "gruits" Gruit Ale (4.25 gallon batch, extract with specialty grains)...
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    do hops have lateral secondary growth?

    Will hops send out lateral shoots? Or are these the start of cone production? I ask because its still early in the season so kinda seems unlikely to be cones, also its a first year Columbus plant and is only about 4 feet long. Any wisdom from seasoned growers is appreciated
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    to cull or not to cull

    I've got a centennial rhizome in the ground, its been growing about two weeks now and has sent up 5 sprouts, one I cut, one was crushed by a toad and never recovered, the other three include the first sprout which is noticeably shorter then the 4" the others are. Should I trim it and focus on...
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    heads up flat $10 shipping within canada

    So I found this recently and placed an order and thought I would share in the good news. I find shipping cost are the most expensive thing involved in my brewing since I don't live near any supply shops. Beergrains.com is doing $10 flat rate for shipping within Canada on orders under 25lbs. I've...
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    What do ya think of my modified Honey Irish Red

    So I found this recipe (possible on this site I forget) but I don't have the malts available at the shop I'm going to. I want something awesome I can age a few months, a summer pleaser. Here it is as the recipe, here is my modifications due to availabilty and wieght, ie recipe is US and shop is...
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    westerlavenish

    So for our birthday my twin brother and I went to Pub Italia in Ottawa and his girlfriend got us a bottle of wersterlaven 12 at like 30 a 355ml or something. Anyways i 'm fairly new to brewing and even newer to designing a recipe. I'm looking for something similarish to have this august for a...
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    making tow batches with one set of ingredients

    I designed my own IPA following a hop bill I found online, but looking at my ingredients I realized if I buy some sugar, maybe a little dme, I could probably get two brews. So I did. I came up with two recipes, ones a lighter IPA then I was thinking, the other a cream ale. Now I'm fairly new to...
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