Well, since I planting out around May 1st and the weather has finally cleared, it's time to harden off the babies I was growing indoors. I put them out in the shade and they lasted a good 1.5 hours before starting to wilt:
Now that the hop string (coconut coir) is officially in place around the perimitor, it was time to start training the hops:
Main Patch:
Shade Hop (this bastard is thick!!!):
![hardeningoff.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi369.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Foo137%2Fimaguitargod1%2Fhardeningoff.jpg&hash=ab1a924979863c8b194134a237a9a051)
Now that the hop string (coconut coir) is officially in place around the perimitor, it was time to start training the hops:
Main Patch:
![mainhop2.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi369.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Foo137%2Fimaguitargod1%2Fmainhop2.jpg&hash=58ce49cb43f8888cd49859cd68df02d9)
Shade Hop (this bastard is thick!!!):
![shadehop2.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi369.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Foo137%2Fimaguitargod1%2Fshadehop2.jpg&hash=b89400bc8915908ce251984e1d473295)
![shadehop3.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi369.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Foo137%2Fimaguitargod1%2Fshadehop3.jpg&hash=d3db9163398d2202426f2dd50af33fff)