Isithombe: I-Lush Hop Fields yasePacific Northwest

Isithombe sibonisa inkundla ye-hop evundile, enwetshiwe ebekwe phakathi kwamagquma anamahlathi e-Pacific Northwest. Ngaphambili, iqoqo lama-hop cones lilenga kubhina omude, onikezwe imininingwane ecacile. Ikhoni ngayinye ibonisa ukugqagqana, ama-papery bracts anemiphetho emihle yombhalo, kuyilapho amaqabunga aluhlaza abanzi awafakele ngemithambo ezwakalayo ebamba ukukhanya kwelanga okufudumele. Ukukhanya kwelanga, okuphansi nokusagolide, kuhlunga ku-canopy yesitshalo futhi kudala ukusebenzisana okuthambile kwezithombe ezinhle kakhulu nezithunzi, kuthuthukise ukwakheka okuyinkimbinkimbi kwama-hops futhi kuphakamise amandla awo anothile anephunga elimnandi. Ngemuva kwama-cones angaphambili, imigqa emide ehambisanayo yamabhina aphakeme e-hop anwebeka ngokulinganayo ebangeni, asekelwe inethiwekhi yezintambo nezigxobo ezinde eziphakama ngaphezu kwemigqa ehlanzekile, enotshani ngezansi. Izitshalo zakha ubujamo obuminyene, obufana nekholomu—izindonga eziqondile zamahlamvu aluhlaza eziholela iso emkhathizwe. Ngalé kwenkundla, indawo ezolile, enezingqimba yamahlathi aluhlaza ajulile ihlangana nezintaba ezikude. Isiqongo esisodwa esivelele, esithanjiswe ubumnyama obusemkhathini, sibusa ingemuva, amagquma ashona phansi emathafeni azungezile. Phezulu, isibhakabhaka sicwebile, siluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka esinamafu afiphele. Isigcawu sisonke sidlulisa umuzwa wokuchichima, ubuciko, nendawo: lena inkaba ye-hop yama-Olympic, izinhlobonhlobo ezigujwa ngezici zayo ezilinganiselayo, ezimibalabala, nezokuphisa i-citrus-forward. Ukuzola kwendawo, kuhambisana nokutshalwa ngokucophelela kwama-hops, kulandisa indaba yamagugu ezolimo nobuhle bemvelo obulolonga uhlobo lwezithako ezidumile zokuphisa utshwala kule ndawo.

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