Blue-Jay's latest activity

I only know the Catalan bean Mongeta de la Neu but I don't have it. Here are some pictures (the pages are in Catalan - which is...

Oh my gosh, thank you for telling me this @Artorius! :hugs I just went and opened some of the older pods which are saggy and yellowing...

When I grew True Red Cranberry two years ago, I also had this problem. Not all the seeds colored properly. It was similar with the Low's...

@heirloomgal, if the pods remain soft for a long time, check to see if the seeds are germinating inside. Last year, I had a large number...

Is it from Catalonia Spain? I acquired the bean from heirloomgal and her information was that it was from Germany. Mongeta de la Neu is...

I got like two "varieties" of Sea Barb/ Meerbarbe. The ones that look like usual and the late ones are smaller and have a slightly...

@Oxford, beautiful beans! I've also gotten some amazing blues from Nona Agnes, Meerbarbe and September Blue this year. The few days of...

Very very impressive! Is that the 'Mongeta de la Neu' (English: Snow Bean, German: Schneebohne) from Catalonia/ Spain? I have got some...

I'm relieved that frost risk is out of the picture for the next week at least. Gives me a break from moving my last poles in and out of...

Today I picked a pound .45 kilo of green beans. My south flowerbed this year contained 5 pole snap bean varieties. 13 poles with 4 beans...

When I saw you post this bean on here last here I think it was last year. I just loved the light markings the bean has. It was so...

sprawl is one habit of beans for sure as i have seen it here too. no wrapping around anything to climb, just there...

Wow! That's incredible @Blue-Jay! I looked at my Schneebohne seed compartment, and it's @Artorius that I got that bean from...

Took a photo of both Schneebohne poles today. I was impressed.

Nona Agnes, Grand-Mere and Grah Rovicak are just gorgeous and my three favorites of your post. Yes weather definitely makes growing...