Have you ever wondered how beer is made and what ingredients are used in this most refreshing beverage? One key element is hops — a cone-shaped flower of the plant (Humulus lupulus) in the ...

Golden Hops are no longer an uncommon ornamental, and you won’t have to look very hard to find a plant. Locally, try Country Farm and Garden in the spring, when they have the best inventory.

Hops. Even if you’re not a beer lover, you associate the word with brewing. Since the 15th century, brewers have turned to hop flowers (also called “cones” or “strobili”) to add aroma ...

The nonprofit sets up hikes every year where volunteers pick wild hops from protected and public lands. Many were planted ...

Hops are the flowers of the hop plant, and are used primarily as a flavoring and stability agent in beer. The hops plants are perennial, which means that they grow back each spring.

A new research study seeks to reveal the difference between beer made with fresh and dry hops. It's calling on beer drinkers ...

Hops are a wonderful addition to any homestead. It’s hard not to love this plant. Beware! Some consider this an invasive species, so research how this will work in your particular situation. A ...

Some hoppy news: Hops don't need to go dormant in order to flower New possibilities for indoor, sustainable, local production of hops Date: November 12, 2019 Source: Colorado State University ...

Southwest Idaho's climate and its proximity to the 45th parallel makes it an ideal place to grow hops, an important ingredient in many beers.