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I will post pictures later tonight if I get to it. No, the chickens will hatch for sure. The reason being it's a physics principle...

In Poland, this method is common during late spring frosts. Sprinklers are deliberately installed in orchards and vineyards for this...

I have had the most incredible seed saving journey in the last couple of days, in the literal sense. I've been keeping a fairly close...

wow, this weather forecast has gone from great to the opposite in only a couple of days. while the beans that are just developing might...

we visited a friend yesterday at her retirement home and while there i happened to have brought some beans to shell out while we were...

Of the beans which you mention as late, I’m also watching both Rose and Rio Zape anxiously. Other doubtful ones for me are Panzaredda...

Absolutely no dew this morning, so I went to work on the beans after I tended the chickens. Our area is classified as being in extreme...

Todays' collected pods, 'Brutt Buon' and 'Buenos Aires Rojo'.

ok, my other post i just put up gives some explanations, but beyond the chances of crosses there are also things called mutations...

as an example search out the pictures i've posted here in TEG about a bean i called Monster. :) it came to me via Dapple Grey from...

Does anybody recognize these beans? from a photo in one of our exhibits about a Dakota (Sioux) community garden.

In beans, the seedcoat is always maternal tissue, and the size and shape of the seed is controlled by the mother plant as well. So the...

Sorry, but still more questions. If a particular plant has entirely different offspring than the seed planted, am I correct in assuming...

I have harvested dry pods from every main season cultivar in my garden except for Tarbais-- so you're in good company. It must need...

I am thinking this bean I grew simply named 'Mohawk Pole' is actually 'Kahnawake Mohawk'. Does it appear that to be the case?