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  1. flowerbug

    Concerned About Growing Old?

    as we get older we only have so many brain cells and they need to remember what we already learned. it's tough to learn new things and to not be stuck in our ways... i've kept learning that, but it is a hard slogggg (which rhymes with grogggg).
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    The drive ...

    if the car does not commute you must reboot!
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    Your Weather, 2025

    weather forecast went from dry to rains for the next several days, which isn't great for me but a help to all the plants and animals in our area.
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    wow, this weather forecast has gone from great to the opposite in only a couple of days. while the beans that are just developing might do ok as a result all the dry beans i don't have already harvested might be ruined. a mixed bag this season for sure... i did get a lot of dry beans picked...
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    we visited a friend yesterday at her retirement home and while there i happened to have brought some beans to shell out while we were sitting and talking to her. years ago she had wanted me to give her some beans and i'd never really gotten to doing it so yesterday as i was shelling them i was...
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    50 years ago Today

    the only movie i have fainted watching at the theatre...
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    Old seeds germinating

    are you planting them in the same space all the time?
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    Baymule’s Farm

    same here!
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    Tomatoes 2025

    i normally used about 1/4-1/3rd of a bucket of worm compost/worms for each tomato plant. always have had pretty good production.
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    Quotes and thoughts for the day

    i'm trying so hard... i'm up against some tough cookies here...
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    Quotes and thoughts for the day

    i just wanna see her butt... sorry, butt it's true...
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    Garden humor thread..

    i have a guitar with a broken string. not been fixed for years... i have many shelves of beans and other garden stuff in my room and i've done 100 times more with it than the guitar. i'm garden coordinated not finger coordinated and brain coordinated to make guitar easy enough for me to ever...
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    What are You Eating from the Garden?

    tomatoes canned and extras usually enjoyed with some butter on them. :) extra peppers (green, red, mixed, and some hot too) if any left over i always enjoy eating raw or cooked. onions we have plenty of.
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    Your Weather, 2025

    we have some rain that might get us in a bit... watching while doing other things... :) yes, it has actually rained a few times and still might give us some more chances.
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    nicely grown Flossy Powell lima beans perhaps? mine never looked that nice... (it is quite possible the FP is a selection from a native variety...)
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    ok, my other post i just put up gives some explanations, but beyond the chances of crosses there are also things called mutations... that is what happens when the genes or other components of the cell are affected by radiation or some other event in the various processes and sometimes those...
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    as an example search out the pictures i've posted here in TEG about a bean i called Monster. :) it came to me via Dapple Grey from @Blue-Jay 's network or his other pages and when i planted those one plant spun off Monster, most of what i replanted from Monster spun off different bean lines...
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    a scale would always help so you know what sized you are looking at, plus a cross section for height (a picture from the side).
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    2025 Little Easy Bean Network - Growers Of The Future Will Be Glad We Saved

    @SusanneinHastings Top Notch beans were our favorite wax beans for several years in a row. then i tried several other wax beans but none of them seemed to do as well as Top Notch.
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