While almost all beers have hops, an abundance of hop flowers is the magic ingredient that truly makes a beer an IPA. They ...

The garden isn’t only about flowers and pollinators — it's about fostering a sense of place. Kate and Ben’s work has turned ...

Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming. As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and ...

What are hops? When it comes to beer, they are arguably the most important ingredient and serve a wide range of purposes, from flavor to preservation.

the green cone-shaped flowers packed with essential oils and hop acids that add flavor, aroma, stability, and bitterness to beer. They’re essentially what makes an IPA an IPA. Different hop ...

Increased hops production has led to a surplus of the dried flower used in beer making or for medicinal purposes.

By the 14th century, beer made with hop flowers was common in much of Europe. Drinking vesselAle from 700 B.C. was found in an amphora that resides at the Bavarian Brewery Museum at Kulmbacher ...

South Island hops farmers are trying to move a glut of the pine cone-shaped flower to beer producers around the world. More hops production driven by the global craft beer boom of recent years ...