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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...

All beautiful @Oxford, and that one bottom right is stunning. 😍

The weather has been a real rollercoaster this year. And after last year, this is the second year in a row. The initially hot and dry...

My network bean Nyautenibe Nchenachena looks similar. I've been growing it for three years now and it's been a failure again. In...

I'm so happy Schneebohne did so well for you @Blue-Jay! Kinda makes me feel all giddy that my bean hero likes a bean I sent him! lol...

Today I decided to take a photo of my Blue Spitball plants. Just to show what some of my bean plants had done this summer. I think these...

The postal workers are on strike again. No mail service. :somad All I can do is hope it doesn't last. Now both political parties are...

I'm pretty much doing the same. Not so much fog as heavy dew most mornings and a few days of rain lately. I am finding the combination...

So, normally I would be pulling out dead plants and starting to prep beds for spring this time of year. But we have temperatures in the...

... i'm picking some (the rarer beans) pods as soon as they start turning color so i can dry them inside under less dewy conditions -...