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« on: February 15, 2007, 09:47 »
I grew french beans last year but they were on ground level and the beans were under the leaves I was quite successful with these but this year I would like to grow them again but can someone tell me if i can get these but climbers instead of on ground level I hope you understand what I mean :lol:
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« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2007, 13:03 »
Buy the variety COBRA,you will not be disappointed i guarantee,they will grow as tall as runners and crop very heavy providing you keep picking them.

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« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2007, 14:41 »
yep cobra is tops, they were the 1st I grew and never used anything other since.
Punk isn't dead...it's underground where it belongs. If it comes to the surface it's no longer punk...it's Green Day!

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« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2007, 17:13 »
I go for the coloured varieties of dwarf beans 'cos they're much easier to find.  Purple or yellow pods really stand out

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« Reply #5 on: February 16, 2007, 23:18 »
i grow blue lake every year the taste is great and with plenty of watering and feeding i have plenty for my self and a load to give away and i only put seven plants in to grow up my wigwam
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