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Curly beans this year. For the life of me I can only vaguely recall the tag tonight, 'Aloisia Mar....' something. Can't think of it...

I have to say this plant did not seem awfully productive. It averaged about three mature seeds per pod, admittedly it was in a pot. We...

very nice looking seeds from Andikove. :) i could get some but not very many that looked that nice.

So far not so much sign of beans drying down here except for the very first plant of Andikove that I put in a 5 gallon pot. 26 beans, I...

This is a bean that has turned out to be quite special - 'Kärntner Butter'. Not only has the yield been really good, but it's a very...

I have the same experience. When I mow the lawn, I dry the grass and use it as mulch around the bean plants. In addition, I keep annual...

Thank you @Decoy1 @P Suckling for the info! Appreciate it! 🩶 I just got the best email from a grower in Germany, who I'll be doing a...

The first dry pods are starting, and I harvested some seeds of 'Cranberry Onondaga. It's quite an early bean really, and to my surprise...

I can also confirm that I had pure white flowers last season from seed donated by P. Suckling. Thank you,P.S.

Thanks for letting me know @Triffid! This week I noticed that there are green pods mixed in with the purple ones, so it looks like at...

This year I did a small comparison trial between Dolloff pole bean and Golden Lima, Leigh Hurley on her old "Extreme Gardener" blog...

I was trying to find some information on the “Black Mandan beans” that I got at a seed swap this spring and found two results from...

The gigantes Greek runner beans are starting make some pods. We have had so much rain in the last week that one of the poles started to...

it's ramping up to the most crazy time of the bean season here and i'm glad for it because it has been a real challenge this year to...

First year for me growing a couple Network beans. This is Speckled Algonquin (Bush-dry). Looks like it's a heavy producer.