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This is a discussion on Hops within the Propagation forums, part of the Garden Design and Gardening Tips Support Fourm category; this is an odd experiment, but here goes...i am a homebrewer and as such have combined my two hobbies by ...

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Old 05-29-2007, 07:05 PM
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this is an odd experiment, but here goes...i am a homebrewer and as such have combined my two hobbies by growing some ingredients for my beer.* this includes hop vines.* they are a rizome propogated plant (preferrable).* my brother in law and i wonder if it is possible to root leaf cuttings.* has anyone here tried/had success with this method of propagating these plants?* it is a longshot i know, but i could use the help.* thanks!
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Old 06-05-2007, 08:19 PM
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You can root the vines by burying them in moist soil while still attached to the parent plant.* Do this in the fall after harvest and you should have a new vine in spring.* It will be identical to the parent.* Here's some helpful growing info for hops.
http://www.freshops.com/gardening.html

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