Not impressed with the website though.
http://www.aplus-hops.co.uk/
Hop plant supplier.
- bitter_dave
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I, and some others, got hops from 'Beer Essentials' last year - details on this link:
http://jimsbeerkit.co.uk/forum/viewtopi ... essentials
IIRR he only did first gold, but they were reasonably cheap (I paid £12 for three plants including postage) and came in plant form - therefore only requiring planting. I only got three hop cones from the plants
, but I put that down to the fact I planted them in pots but did not water them enough to compensate.
http://jimsbeerkit.co.uk/forum/viewtopi ... essentials
IIRR he only did first gold, but they were reasonably cheap (I paid £12 for three plants including postage) and came in plant form - therefore only requiring planting. I only got three hop cones from the plants

~A plus hop, F minus website.
Could try:
http://www.hopshop.co.uk/
Not a great shopping site, but hey its a option.
Could try:
http://www.hopshop.co.uk/
Not a great shopping site, but hey its a option.
- Andy
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I only got about 10 cones - that's the way it is for the first year. Years two and three (and onwards) should see a substantial increase in yieldbitter_dave wrote:I, and some others, got hops from 'Beer Essentials' last year - details on this link:
http://jimsbeerkit.co.uk/forum/viewtopi ... essentials
IIRR he only did first gold, but they were reasonably cheap (I paid £12 for three plants including postage) and came in plant form - therefore only requiring planting. I only got three hop cones from the plants, but I put that down to the fact I planted them in pots but did not water them enough to compensate.

Dan!