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pole bean report from da nort

Last post by Danny « Sat Sep 10, 2022 12:46 pm
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by rxkeith » Tue Sep 06, 2022 10:18 pm

pole beans had a rough start this year due to the vagaries of our late spring/early summer weather.
after a delayed start, we have had some production to note.
uncle steve,...

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Last post by Danny
Sat Sep 10, 2022 12:46 pm
Runner Beans

Last post by NarnianGarden « Mon Aug 22, 2022 4:47 am
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by karstopography » Sat Apr 25, 2020 8:22 am

Any of you well seasoned gardeners grown Runner Beans? Would love to hear about your experience with these, especially anyone way down south along the Gulf of Mexico coast....

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Last post by NarnianGarden
Mon Aug 22, 2022 4:47 am
Older bean seeds

Last post by Spike « Mon May 23, 2022 10:50 am
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by BettyC-5 » Wed Mar 30, 2022 10:50 pm

Help me pick 16 of these beans to grow. They are all 2015 or older. I would like to grow ones that someone might want in the swap or to trade or ???

Aunt Ada's Italian
Blue...

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Last post by Spike
Mon May 23, 2022 10:50 am
Spanish Musica

Last post by habitat-gardener « Sat Dec 25, 2021 3:48 pm
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by karstopography » Fri Dec 24, 2021 5:31 pm

Anyone grown this pole bean? Romano type. Just wondering what the characteristics are? Supposed to be early. Heat or cold tolerance? Flavor? I have a pack, going to grow a...

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Last post by habitat-gardener
Sat Dec 25, 2021 3:48 pm
Red Noodle Bean Recipes?

Last post by zeedman « Mon Nov 22, 2021 11:44 pm
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by karstopography » Sat Aug 01, 2020 10:20 am

Any ideas on how to cook these? Looks like I’m about to get some, plenty of recipes online, but maybe y’all have a favorite way to prepare yard long type beans.

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Last post by zeedman
Mon Nov 22, 2021 11:44 pm
French filet beans, Haricot Verts

Last post by PlainJane « Sun May 09, 2021 4:27 pm
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by karstopography » Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:16 am
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My mom loves the tender and delicious French green beans. I’m not even sure what varieties she’s eaten, her experience is with restaurants that served these types.

I’m...
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Last post by PlainJane
Sun May 09, 2021 4:27 pm
Purple POLE Beans recommendations?

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:57 pm
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by Growing Coastal » Wed Dec 18, 2019 8:34 pm
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Can anyone give a positive review on any purple pole bean varieties? I had a mystery one last year that I thought could have had better flavour though they were good for not...
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Last post by pepperhead212
Sun Mar 14, 2021 6:57 pm
pole snap beans for hot hot summer?

Last post by pepperhead212 « Tue Jan 26, 2021 12:15 am
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by habitat-gardener » Sun Dec 13, 2020 6:34 pm

I tried Rattlesnake. It did worse than Fortex Cross, which barely produced a handful. Meeks Running was ok. Red Noodle was spectacular, but my green-bean-loving partner won't...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Tue Jan 26, 2021 12:15 am
Homemade bean tower

Last post by GoDawgs « Sat Aug 22, 2020 11:54 am
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by ponyexpress » Tue Jul 14, 2020 2:09 pm
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Burpee sells a bean tower for $40 that is only 6 ft tall. I thought that I could build my own much cheaper. My inspiration is the article “My Bicycle Wheel Bean Tower”...
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Last post by GoDawgs
Sat Aug 22, 2020 11:54 am
How Long Should Fortex Seeds Last?

Last post by WoodSprite « Tue Jul 07, 2020 12:45 am
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by Bronx » Tue Jun 30, 2020 7:57 pm

For the 2019 season I bought a bag of Fortex seeds and the germination rate was pretty good. This year, however, I planted 20 seeds from the same batch and none of them...

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Last post by WoodSprite
Tue Jul 07, 2020 12:45 am
guessed wrong again

Last post by rxkeith « Thu Jun 18, 2020 10:56 pm
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by rxkeith » Thu Jun 18, 2020 2:34 pm

every year it seems, its a crap shoot when to put the pole beans in.
i planted seeds the first week of june. the weather had taken an up tick,
warm and sunny, in the 70s. the...

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Last post by rxkeith
Thu Jun 18, 2020 10:56 pm
Planted beans today.

Last post by PlainJane « Wed May 13, 2020 5:51 pm
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by Panspermia » Wed May 13, 2020 2:49 pm

Two short rows of Providers. Been growing them since 2017. May use some green for dilly beans.

One long row of Old Joe Clark. Usually called Pink Half Runner around here....

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Last post by PlainJane
Wed May 13, 2020 5:51 pm
3 Sisters growing

Last post by Whwoz « Wed Apr 29, 2020 6:01 am
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by Whwoz » Tue Apr 28, 2020 6:07 am

Have heard of this technique, but things seem to be a bit confused here down under. Wondering if people who use the techniques could post information on how to do it thanks.

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Last post by Whwoz
Wed Apr 29, 2020 6:01 am
Crazy Bean Harvest For This Time Of Year

Last post by Tormato « Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:28 am
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by PlainJane » Tue Dec 31, 2019 11:00 am

I’ve been unwilling to handle the beans too much as it’s been so chilly and wet lately.
I gave it a few hours this morning to dry out and ... mon dieu. No idea all this was...

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Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:28 am

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