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Russ's 2025 Big Bean Show Day 2 Appaloosa - Bush Dry. Having last grown this bean in 2021 I originally obtained the bean from Full...

Russ's 2025 Big Bean Show Day 2 Alice Sunshine hadn't been grown since 2025. Grown in my backyard plot it did very well and produced...

I took these Zilie Hameleoni photos on a cloudy day, which is why the seeds are bluer. In the sun the green color is more visible. Hence...

I agree, that bean is staggeringly pretty. I need to start vacationing in Latvia if this is what their beans are like!

oh is that a nice range of colors and shape. :) and a bush bean! does it work for snaps/fresh beans?

@Artorius 's bean and breakfast wayside retreat for the bean afficionado...

@flowerbug I don't know, I have not eaten the pods. I wanted to increase the seed count because I will probably send out quite a few...

first of all get your light consistent and then check white balance and see how that looks and then go from there. however, i have a...

That bean raises a big Wow in me! What a beauty. Very similar to Bomba but much richer stronger color. I have been told somewhere along...

More bean photos from 2025. Bonel di Fonzaso from the Veneto region, Italy. One of the two pole beans whose seeds I collected...

Russ's 2025 Big Bean Show I grew one of Artur's beans this year. The 1500 Year Old Cave. 8 plants produce about 2.5 pounds (1.1 kg) of...

Over the weekend I was feeling a little bumbed out. I spent a number of days taking bean photos in January and this month of February...

I just wonder if semi pole is what I would call a semi runner. I plant them on 8 foot long 4 foot wide handy panels from Tracktor Supply...

I have not seen the term semi-pole but I'd also assume they mean semi-runners. I've installed posts at the end of the row and stretched...

a six foot tall chunk of fencing is my preference because then i can see how high they'll get. i often just find out when i plant them...