oh, you are right, I did not look closely enough. Well, more room on the trellises then. I assume the beans that were popular for planting by plow were bush beans, so that makes sense if they were becoming popularly farmed in the late 1700s.
Amelia Simmons says:
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This is Hastings, Minnesota, USA on the Mississippi River, a little south of St Paul. Not named after the famous Hastings of 1066 but supposedly one of the many places named after Henry Hastings Sibley, who was the first state governor. I was poking around trying to find how to put my location...
hello! I have just joined up after reading through this and the 2024 bean thread. I will be growing out a couple of beans too. It is great to see some familiar names here and there from the Gardenweb and other forums back in the day. I think maybe Tomatoville too. Cheers, Susanne