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Growing Hops
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Started this discussion. Last reply by mark dugan Nov. 25, 2009.

 

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i'm not sure it's possible. i've read a lot about growing hops over the years and a friend and me almost got around to trying it but i'm just not sure it can work in the desert. the soil and climate here would make growing them outside pretty hard.…
November 24, 2009
Carolyn Burns is attending Administrator's event
November 12, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only) Instructor: Rachel Bess FREE Parking: The best place to park is at a free lot on 5th street & Ash (just west of Mill). Then walk toward the tall CenterPointe condo building and you'll see all the white te…
November 8, 2009
I don't think you can grow them in Phoenix. It's too hot for too long in the year; there are wild hops in Arizona but only over about 4700 feet. I can grow them here at 3900 IF: I cover them with shade cloth, make sure they have lots and lots of wa…
November 5, 2009
Carolyn Burns is attending Administrator's event
November 7, 2009 from 8am to 12pm
First Saturday Tour - Coronado Treehouse with Doreen Requested Donation: $5 (Cash or check only) Parking is available at Coronado Park across the street from the house. This is not an Open House. Because of the huge interest in this tour, there will…
November 4, 2009
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Does anyone grow hops here in the Valley? I have been reading posts on different home-brewing websites, but I have yet to come across any comprehensive information about how to grow them here. Does anyone have established plants who would be willing…
November 1, 2009
Carolyn Burns is attending Administrator's event
Composting with Doreen Pollack at Madcap Theaters, Tempe
November 5, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only) Instructor: Doreen Pollack FREE Parking: The best place to park is at a free lot on 5th street & Ash (just west of Mill). Then walk toward the tall CenterPointe condo building and you'll see all the whit…
November 1, 2009
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November 3, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only) RSVP: Limit 40 people, you must RSVP to guarantee a seat, this includes guests. Please print the files listed on the Tree Program page and bring them with you! Learn what fruit trees to plant, what grows…
November 1, 2009
Carolyn Burns is attending Administrator's event
Fruit Trees with Greg Peterson at East West Exchange
October 10, 2009 from 1pm to 2:30pm
Fruit Trees with Greg Peterson East West Exchange 2051 W. Warner Road, SW Corner of Dobson & W. Warner Road Chandler, AZ Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only) Learn what fruit trees to plant, what grows well and what doesn’t in the desert, t…
October 6, 2009
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October 21, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only) Instructor: Chris Byers Learn the basics of raising chickens, from their first days as a small cute chicks to the first egg from your best feathered friends. 90-minute class covers care and feeding of th…
October 6, 2009
Carolyn Burns is attending Administrator's event
July 11, 2009 from 9:30am to 11am
RSVPing for Part 1 in the series reserves your spot in all four parts of the series. Designing a Vegetable Garden - Part 1 of 4 with Heather Welch Saturdays 9:30 to 11:00 AM 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1 Requested Donation: $10 each class ($40 for the seri…
July 4, 2009

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A transplant from Oregon, I live downtown and teach 6th grade in the west valley.

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