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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...

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...

Unfortunately Vesey's no longer ships to the US. :(

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...

It was the same for me !! I thought the root trainers were a great invention but I couldn't find them reasonably priced either. So, I...

Can I ask where you found the root trainers? I searched for them a few years ago and the only place I found them available had a...