Second-year Cascade; only let 2 bines grow this year, but considering how well this year's crop turned out, i'll look to let 4+ grow next year.
Collected this:
and a side view:
Final tally: 13.5 oz dried, from a second-year plant. I'll take it.
About halfway through picking, the lupulin was making my fingers start to stick together. First world problems, I know. That said, these Cascades smelled incredible; resiny, Cascade-y, and even a tad bit spicy.
A pic of the final product, vacuum-sealed and ready for the freezer: