Originally Posted by
BigUgly
Ahhh Hops! Willamette non the less!!! Being a homebrewer I use Willamette Hops in a lot of my recipes. I am actually trying to grow some this summer as I planted the rhizomes last week. I hope I don't have to build a trellis as tall as the one in your pic, my neighbors may have something to say about that. Thanks for sharing the pics and your ride!
You may not need the trellis this year, but just wait until next year. I planted Willamette and Cascade last year in march. They did ok, but little to know harvest, this year the things are already over two feet tall, some over three (I planted 6 of each.)