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rosebud

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Had a bit of a bounty yesterday!  These are two separate pickings from the garden that Ron is holding  ;D




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Re: They just keep coming! Our Beans (& a couple of courgettes!)
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2009, 13:22:09 »
Just started mine too... Painted lady about a week ahead of the Scarlet Emperor.
 :) Had some Cheroke CFB at the weekend too!

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Re: They just keep coming! Our Beans (& a couple of courgettes!)
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2009, 16:47:43 »
 We have had so many this year i think we shall grow less next year. got 11 bags in the freezer now :o & still picking loads, good job we love runners.

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Re: They just keep coming! Our Beans (& a couple of courgettes!)
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2009, 16:53:54 »
Ours have been really slow this year, but we have lots of beans set now and lots of flowers. We had our first meal from them yesterday. Am only growing 8 plants on a wigwam this year because they are so productive!

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Re: They just keep coming! Our Beans (& a couple of courgettes!)
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2009, 22:09:47 »
 Sparkly , which beans are you growing?.

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Re: They just keep coming! Our Beans (& a couple of courgettes!)
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2009, 22:18:37 »
Not sure Rose as I got them from our plant sale....

 

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