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I find it much more common to have a random bean plant fail to thrive than most other vegetables. It's like they have quite variable...

I had the most incredible success getting my 'Rebhuhnauge' plant out of it's pot today!!!!:celebrate At first I didn't think the...

Had a Wren's Egg plant struggling for the last week and it finally succumbed. Dug around to see if voles were an issue and nada...

cut around the bottom along with the slices down the sides. just leave the bottom as it is and dig it up in the fall to remove it...

@Blue-Jay could you see the names on the tags of all the network beans in the last post? I realized after that maybe they might be too...

Well, I do live in the world's largest integrated mining complex; nine operating mines, two mills, two smelters, a nickel refinery, and...

No, they've been there for a decade I think. But what got me thinking about the rain barrels was a few years ago I noticed by chance...

Growing up in East Tennessee we got our drinking water from a cistern that captured the run-off from our house. It was a tin roof, not...

All your photos look like normal healthy bean plants. Very nice !

wow, i've never seen that here on any of the puddles around the house after a rain. two sets of shingles (so far). any roof leaks that...

Will do a photo dump of the network beans so you can see how they're all doing. This is a mixture of the 2024 ones that were fails as...

new shingles? perhaps a bit of a concern at first but after they've been on for a while and through some rains that doesn't bother me...

I do think that the way plants look with mosaic is the way they look with a few kinds of contamination. Its the look of an introduction...

I didn't think of the heat, yeah that could be a factor too. It has been very hot. The older leaves are what look questionable to me...

The only time I've ever had any plants that looked remotely like mosaic was back in 2020 and I blamed that on a bag of herbicide tainted...