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Jun 25
2008

Barley Bombs, Hops Hanging In There

Posted by BYO Editor Chris Colby’s Blog in wheat , watermelon , pumpkin , hops , barley

Well, my idea to grow and malt my own barley will have to be put off at least another growing season as all my barley has died. I planted two blocks of barley and one block of wheat in my garden this year. The wheat developed fine, but the barley never developed its heads. (If you know anything about barley development, it looks like it got to the "boot" stage and then died.) I suspect it was the Texas heat.

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