Last year was a disappointment for hop growing, but this season we were blessed with a single very active hop vine that produced some HUGE hops! Michael cut it down this afternoon:
![](http://princessleia.com/images/journalpics/082008/hops1_sm.jpg)
![](http://princessleia.com/images/journalpics/082008/hops2_sm.jpg)
![](http://princessleia.com/images/journalpics/082008/hops3_sm.jpg)
Maybe making some beer this weekend?
EDIT: This is more hops than we’ve ever gotten from 3 vines, just from one! Michael just brought me this photo:
![](http://princessleia.com/images/journalpics/082008/hops4_sm.jpg)