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almost everything that can be grown has been used to make alcohol or fermented as food for animals.

I did set up a still, once. Using a pressure cooker, it was quite simple & easy (altho, probably not safe). I used some very mediocre...

hi everyone , over the weekend i planted 15 strawberry plants, they came as bare root. i have never dealt with bare root before . i put...

hi everyone , over the weekend i planted 15 strawberry plants, they came as bare root. i have never dealt with bare root before . i put...

My plans to mail the beans out yesterday got majorly sidetracked by some health issues with my husband. Some medication changes and all...

I agree with @Decoy1 about the sun VS the shade photos. Maybe it's also the time of year with the sun's light angle being so much lower...

Interesting. Where you have taken comparative photos in sun and also in shade the apparent difference in colour is considerable. The sun...

It's a miracle - we had some sunshine today! It wasn't for long, but I ran out there for 30 minutes this afternoon to catch up with...

i've usually had reasonable results from growing them but like many other larger beans they don't really like it here when it gets hot...

This looks like a yellow eye variety. It seems every yellow eye I have grown are not as productive although I like them because of...

This Atlas is a Polish commercial variety introduced by the Polan company from Krakow. The seeds are no longer available for sale...

The last of the pictures I took on Friday, which was the last day I saw sunshine. 🌤️ Brutte e Buon This was a really lovely pole bean...

I did set up a still, once. Using a pressure cooker, it was quite simple & easy (altho, probably not safe). I used some very mediocre...

almost everything that can be grown has been used to make alcohol or fermented as food for animals.

I use a ton of vinegar, for washing/soaking produce and, in summer, the hummingbird feeder. I wash the dogs' dishes with vinegar...