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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've been shelling a few dried pods every morning in an effort to be prepared for the mad rush of pods that are ready for harvest. Of...

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

I grew it in 2021 so memory is a bit vague. The only note I have is that it was quite productive of good quality seed. I hope you get...

@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.

They have the Pretzel Bean Cowpea at the Roughwood Seed Collection too.

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

Has anyone here grown the pole bean 'Fagiolo de la Bereta'? Also known as 'Bareta, de la B.' according to Belle Epoque Meisse. I'm...

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

I don't think Doty India #1 is going to make it to mature seed. Pods are barely started, and seeds were planted quite early for my...

yes, this is the time of the year when beans are somewhat finishing up and they can look rather beat up between the weather, Japanese...

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...

That pink is gorgeous! 💞

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'...