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Thank you @Decoy1 @Artorius , so it sounds like it did fairly well for you @Decoy1. I wouldn't describe my vines as terrible looking...

I know this much @ruralmamma , the seeds you send back should look like the original you planted (or what's on @Blue-Jay's website) and...

Oxford, thank you for all the bean shoulder information! I am making my list now. Also for pointing out the Bretzelbohne is actually...

@heirloomgal, I haven't grown Fagiolo de la Bareta yet, but I have seeds and will sow it next year. We'll see how it grows in my location.

Same here! I harvested my first Arlington Red Cranberry pod last evening and was so elated!

The end begins! It's bittersweet, always sad to see the summer end but happy to harvest seeds. There also have a few stragglers that...

Went around to all the pole bean plants today and collected dry & semi-dry pods anywhere I found them. The harvest is really starting...

A few pictures from last week: Ma Williams is a standout variety due to those vibrant pink 6-inch pods. Garden is approximately 30'...

Interesting. I’m wondering about the curly podded/Kipfler strains. I have the impression that the term kipfler is sometimes used...

I'm second-guessing the Coal Camp beans as I'm now suspecting they could possibly be the September Blue. I reserved a few of the...

Some fall bean picks. I am loving the 'Grady Bailey Greasy' from @Decoy1, boy this has been an impressive variety. In a year like this...

With common beans you oftentimes find traits mirrored in populations on both sides of the Altantic. Exceptions to this generalisation...

Usually, you cannot find such beans in cities and supermarkets and you will indeed find them only in small shops or through...

Well, it’s been a terrible year for beans here. Our summer up until August only had a handful of days that broke 20C (none over 25C) so...

I have got a handful of unknown bean seeds where it was told to me that they should come from Styria. As all seeds have been round and...