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   T to songbird   
   Re: Green beans?   
   13 Oct 20 21:33:40   
   
   From: T@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 2020-10-13 20:18, songbird wrote:   
   > T wrote:   
   > ...   
   >> Oh, does the term "bush beans" mean to trellises?   
   >   
   >    no support should be needed at first but as the   
   > plants get bigger they can fall over if they have   
   > a lot of beans on them and the wind/rain is strong   
   > enough or as they get older and begin to die off   
   > then the roots will not support the plant any more   
   > and it can fall over.   
   >   
   >    since you aren't interested in much of a dry bean   
   > harvest pick off the beans before they get too old   
   > and eat them.  a few pods can be left to get seeds   
   > to full size and then you can remove those for seed   
   > saving for the next year(s) plantings.   
   >   
   >   
   >    songbird   
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