When to Pick Hops: Your Ultimate Guide for Perfect Timing

Welcome to our ultimate guide for picking hops at the right time. As hop growers ourselves, we understand the importance of timing for achieving the best flavour and aroma in your hops. In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about when to pick hops, from understanding hop growth and development to […]

7th August 2023

When to Harvest Hops: Perfect Timing for Flavorful Brews

At the heart of a great beer lies the humble hop. Hops impart the bitter, floral, and citrusy notes that balance out the sweetness of malt and give beer its distinctive taste and aroma. But did you know that when you harvest hops can significantly impact the quality and flavour of the brew? Timing is […]

4th August 2023

How to Dry Hops: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide for Homebrewers

Welcome to our article on how to dry hops! As homebrewing enthusiasts ourselves, we know that the quality of your ingredients is paramount to producing excellent beer. Hops play a crucial role in providing aroma and flavour to your brews, and drying them properly is key to maximising their potential. In this article, we will […]

3rd August 2023

Our Yellow Rattle Harvest

We have been busy on the farm harvesting. Before you “hop” to conclusions, no we haven’t started our hop harvest…yet, but we have in fact been harvesting our Yellow Rattle. Yellow Rattle is semi-parasitic on grass, meaning it can be used in meadows to reduce the growth of grass and encourage the growth of wildflower. […]

3rd August 2023

What Do Hops Look Like? A Guide for Beer Lovers

Welcome, beer lovers! Have you ever wondered what the key ingredient in your favourite brew looks like? In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide to the appearance of hops. From their physical characteristics to their importance in beer brewing, we will cover everything you need to know. So, let’s start with […]

2nd August 2023

What are hops….?

You will be surprised how often we get asked “what are hops” or “what is hops”? Klara is the lead hop scientist and breeder at Wye Hops Limited and I think you will agree, who better to answer those questions for you…

2nd August 2023

What Are Hops in Beer? Unlocking Flavor & Aroma Secrets

As beer enthusiasts, we all know that the taste and aroma of our favourite brews are complex and unique. One of the key ingredients that makes beer so irresistible is the humble hop. But what are hops in beer, and why are they so important? Hops are the flowers of the hop plant (Humulus lupulus). […]

1st August 2023

The History of Hops: A Fascinating Journey Through Time

Welcome to our article on the history of hops! As fellow beer enthusiasts, we know that hops are an essential ingredient in brewing, but have you ever wondered about their origins and significance? In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through time, exploring the ancient beginnings of hop cultivation, their role in medieval […]

31st July 2023

Dried Hops Vines for Sale: Beautify Your Space Today!

Welcome to our article on dried hops vines for sale! Dried hops vines are a fantastic way to add natural beauty to any space, whether it be your home, office, or event venue. These vines are not only gorgeous, but they are also incredibly versatile and long-lasting. In this article, we will explore the many […]

29th July 2023

Dried Hops for Decoration: Beautify Your Home Naturally

Are you looking for a natural and eco-friendly way to decorate your home? Look no further than dried hops! These versatile and beautiful decor elements can add a touch of rustic charm to any space, and they’re easy to maintain and long-lasting, too. Whether you’re a seasoned decorator or just starting out, dried hops are […]