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OMG now I really want the Rabbit Painted Hide Skirt beans in the photo. So pretty!

My friend Scott wrote this article, I thought everyone would enjoy to see his pictures and read his piece...

The first year I grew Grandma Gina's fully half of the pods sprouted seeds inside. Ever since if I grow a really fleshy variety there...

this year was certainly the sweetest tomatoes i've ever grown. i didn't water them at all the last month and lost a lot due to...

We had frost on the rooftops of the houses around me this morning 41 degrees F 5 C, but nothing down near ground level. My snap beans...

Frost warning tonight and Coal Camp is the only bean left. Picked all the pods that felt spongy and covered it, hoping for the best.

I have grown Ohio Pole here in our hot Midwest summers and never had any trouble with new seed sprouting in the pods. I wonder if some...

I think Gopher is not stable yet. Don't worry about sending any back this year. Grow them again next year. Gopher and Cleopatra came...

Did anyone else grow Gopher this year? It’s supposed to be light brown with slightly darker brown speckles and I got some of those but...

This week I've found some 'Rose' pods with 100% germination of the seeds inside. Another fleshy pod cultivar. Really hoping the rest of...

@heirloomgal, this year I only opened the pods a little from the top so that the moisture inside could evaporate faster. That was all I...

Wouldn't you know just after I posted about Ohio Pole, a new development. Don't know if this will help anybody, but will share just in...

Has anyone had good production out of the Andikove? I have harvested the last and not a single pod produced more than three beans, and a...

We dodged the frost, but had a light coating of ice on the car both mornings. No damage to any of the plants that were left uncovered.

The Ohio Pole seeds from today that I saved, the dried ones and the not so dry ones. The seeds were not attached to anything inside the...