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Book cover image of Homebrewer's Garden: How to Easily Grow, Prepare and Use Your Own Hops, Malts, Brewing Herbs by Joe Fisher

Authors: Joe Fisher, Dennis Fisher
ISBN-13: 9781580170109, ISBN-10: 1580170102
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Storey Books
Date Published: January 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Joe Fisher

Joe Fisher is a freelance writer who has worked as an assistant tapster in Oxford, where he became acquainted with real beer. He has written many articles for The New England Coastal News, a bi-monthly newspaper on maritime subjects. Committed kit brewers with a history of success, Joe and his brother Dennis are members of the American Homebrewer's Association, Seed Savers Exchange, Flower & Herb Exchange, Maine Organic Farmers' and Gardeners' Association. They have written for Zymurgy magazine and live and brew in Winterport, Maine. Together they have written Storey's Brewing Made Easy, Great Beer From Kits, and The Homebrewer's Garden.

Dennis Fisher is a freelance writer who has worked as an assistant tapster in Oxford, where he became acquainted with real beer. He has written many articles for The New England Coastal News, a bi-monthly newspaper on maritime subjects. Committed kit brewers with a history of success, Dennis and his brother Joe are members of the American Homebrewer's Association, Seed Savers Exchange, Flower & Herb Exchange, Maine Organic Farmers' and Gardeners' Association. They have written for Zymurgy magazine and live and brew in Winterport, Maine. Together they have written Storey's Brewing Made Easy, Great Beer From Kits, and The Homebrewer's Garden.

Book Synopsis

Brothers Joe and Dennis Fisher are the authors of Storey's Brewing Made Easy, Great Beer From Kits, and The Homebrewer's Garden.

Joe is a freelance illustrator who was the first place winner in the 1993 Common Ground Fair Competition Steam Beer Category, and has also toured the West Coast to sample micro-brewed beers.

Dennis is a freelance writer who has worked as an assistant tapster in Oxford, where he became acquainted with real beer. He has written many articles for The New England Coastal News, a bi-monthly newspaper on maritime subjects.

Committed kit brewers with a history of success, the brothers are members of the American Homebrewer's Association, Seed Savers Exchange, Flower & Herb Exchange, Maine Organic Farmers' and Gardeners' Association. They have written for Zymurgy magazine and live and brew in Winterport, Maine.

Table of Contents


Introduction: The Advantages of Growing Your Own

Chapter 1: Homegrown Hops

Chapter 2: Brewing Herbs

Chapter 3: Homegrown Grains and Homemade Malts

Chapter 4: Beer Recipes: Using Homegrown Hops, Brewing Herbs, and Homemade Malts

Appendix A: Measurements and Conversions

Appendix B: Sources for Garden and Brewing Supplies

Glossary

Bibliography and Suggested Reading

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