All Pole Beans, All the Time

All Pole Beans, All the Time

by | Aug 30, 2021 | CobraHead, Gardening, Vegetable Growing

After years of growing half a bed of pole beans and half a bed of bush beans, I’ve given up on bush beans and I’m not going to plant them anymore. This bed was planted about July 16th.  It was previously a bed of garlic inter-planted with lettuce.  I’ve had very good luck planting a late crop of green beans mid-July right after the garlic is harvested. We don’t grow beans for drying.  Organic dry beans in bulk are quite inexpensive, so it doesn’t...

Anticipating the Main Harvest

by | Jul 24, 2012 | CobraHead, Gardening

Here Come the TomatoesWith this year’s warm weather, we’ll be picking things from the garden a lot earlier than most years.  I’m often late getting things started, but I did a good job of getting the tomatoes, peppers, and cole crops into the ground before the end of May.  The early start coupled with the hot weather is giving us veggies in July that we normally don’t start harvesting until August.  All in all, it appears we will have a...

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