Category Archives: Beer Brewing

Homestead Beer

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Greg

I drink beer I’ve made myself. By the end of the year I hope to need only malted barely. By end of next I hope all beer ingredients are grown and produced from this property. Beer has three ingredients: yeast, … Continue reading →

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Winter Weekend Chores – Middle February

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Greg

Yesterday I moved the beehive outside. It’s behind our soon-to-be garden area and just inside the woods. Let’s hope our bees like it! I moved the beer fermenting bucket next to the wood stove as it wasn’t showing any signs … Continue reading →

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The snowdrops bloom!

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Greg

Today the Snowdrops bloomed! Around here they are the first early-spring bulb to emerge and this means we are ever so close to spring. We saw the first shoots of spring quite early this year, due to the weather and … Continue reading →

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