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I picked a couple of Apple Creek pods yesterday and steam cooked them. They were stringless. They are not growing in a good spot this...

What funny timing. He just showed up right at the moment I was going to take a picture of a flower. Normally I wouldn't be thrilled...

Hello! I am sitting waiting for the latest storm to rumble over and wondering if there will be a dry day coming up to dig the garlic. It...

The gardens are finally turning into Bean Town! :celebrate A very small number of the pole beans are developing pods, though most are...

Some more bean pics! The runner beans are just loaded with flowers! And there are itty bitty beans starting! I think they're up to...

I got a surprise in my bean garden today. A bean that I got this past winter from a grower in Nanoose Bay, BC. It must be a bush that I...

Tried to get out there and take some photos today. Was a bit late in the day, but was able to snap a few. Network bean, a bush type...

OK, got some photos to show of Slavonski Zeleni. I believe some of the seeds had mosaic, but I'm not sure if it's all yet. I've...

This is my first year to grow out some Network beans and am happy to say Speckled Algonquin and Mother Earth are doing quite well. I...

And a few bush bean flowers, just because they’re so lovely.

I enjoy photographing bean flowers. These four are the first of my pole beans to flower.

Yes, the gray box is part of the purchase. It's made of exceptionally sturdy plastic. The assembly also comes with a vented dome...

Roottrainers have been available in UK for years. They’re not very cheap but I guess affordable. They’re a great design in most ways but...

Sure-- I ordered them from Vesey's Seeds. The quality is excellent, and the price was just $28CAD($20USD.) I'm very pleased with the...

This year, due to the forecast of an exceptionally cold May, I did not make seedlings. I wake up the seeds in a sprouter and when they...