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&amp;quot;alkos&amp;quot;:3oxama6n wrote: I've planted 4 small plants (not rhizomes) late May last year and got about a kilo of fresh hops <!-- s:-) --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_smile.gif" alt="" title="Smile" /><!-- s:-) -->[/quote:3oxama6n]
I assumed you planted seeds then?
Where did ya get them and were they a particular variety? Any of the ones on ebay just say "hop seeds" when i mailed the seller looking for the variety they said
[quote:3oxama6n]This is the Common Hop it is not a named variety[/quote:3oxama6n]

&amp;quot;JamesM&amp;quot;:3isyktnr wrote: alkos, delboy - thanks for the offers - I'll give you a shout in a few weeks to organise something.

&amp;quot;alkos&amp;quot;:3isyktnr wrote: I've planted 4 small plants (not rhizomes) late May last year and got about a kilo of fresh hops <!-- s:-) --><img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_smile.gif" alt="" title="Smile" /><!-- s:-) -->[/quote:3isyktnr]
I assumed you planted seeds then?
Where did ya get them and were they a particular variety? Any of the ones on ebay just say "hop seeds" when i mailed the seller looking for the variety they said
[quote:3isyktnr]This is the Common Hop it is not a named variety[/quote:3isyktnr][/quote:3isyktnr]

He wouldn't have planted seeds, but would have bought whole plants, which is basically the rhizomes but already rooted in earth and in pots. Usually a bit more expensive, but quicker to establish. Whereas the rhizomes are bare roots.

&amp;quot;Taf&amp;quot;:1r25au7w wrote:
He wouldn't have planted seeds, but would have bought whole plants, which is basically the rhizomes but already rooted in earth and in pots. Usually a bit more expensive, but quicker to establish. Whereas the rhizomes are bare roots.[/quote:1r25au7w]

Yeah of course.... he'd have been doin well to get 1kg haul straight away.