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I still have a few pole varieties to transplant but I'm happy to say I have 80% of the Network beans in the ground. Ditched my planting...

finished planting the network beans in a 2nd garden so there is diversity in locations. a few seeds kept back for each of them just in...

So I changed course a little with the bean plans, and decided to put the bush bean transplants in today. I'll be so busy tomorrow doing...

All the 2025 network beans are up and growing, and now I wait until Friday to plant them in the gardens. Tomorrow night the temps go to...

i planted some of each packet of the network beans here today and filled the rest of the garden up with some bulk beans (Purple Dove and...

i was very happy today to finally get back to bean planting and so i was able to finish up planting one of the gardens by selecting a...

Yesterday I direct sowed a fresh eating snap bean called Marona that is new to me; it's supposed to be able to take the heat of summer...

It's official! All Network beans are either in the ground or in pots awaiting planting. Been a very wet and cold spring.

So the towering challenge to full-day sunlight for my pole beans has finally been defeated. And it feels magnificent. Didn't measure...

I got it in a trade with a fellow who found me on instagram! Yes, my seeds look exactly as you describe, brown and mottled. I'll check...

Topnotch Wax Bean and Mother Stallard along with Monte Gusto yellow wax and the Scarlet Runner beans are all up or sprouting. Haven't...

Hello! Just discovered this forum recently after reading about it on flowerbug's Anthive blog. I've been planning a slightly larger...

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

i looked at those and thought that perhaps that was very thin plastic and not metal. nowadays you get many garden plants in very thin...