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hotwired's Beans: Blue Lake 274 Bush - 350 plants x 350 Harvesting

Plant: Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) | Variety: Blue Lake 274

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  • 17 Jul 2010
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    Thinned Beets (9 pounds), picked 25 cukes, & pulled green beans

    Backyard Vegetable garden , Beets: Early Wonder (430 Beets) Harvesting, Beets: Dark Detroit (430 Plants) H...
    Out in garden at 6:00 before it gets too hot. I picked another 25 pickling cucumbers this morning which will make 12 pints of pickles. That’s a job for Sunday morning. I’ll make a double batch of pickling mixture, so I can use the excess for 8 half-pints of pickled beets. . I pulle...
    27°C / 81°F
  • 17 Jul 2010
    • 9
    • 3

    Thinned Beets (9 pounds), picked 25 cukes, & pulled green beans

    Backyard Vegetable garden , Beets: Early Wonder (430 Beets) Harvesting, Beets: Dark Detroit (430 Plants) H...
    Out in garden at 6:00 before it gets too hot. I picked another 25 pickling cucumbers this morning which will make 12 pints of pickles. That’s a job for Sunday morning. I’ll make a double batch of pickling mixture, so I can use the excess for 8 half-pints of pickled beets. . I pulle...
    27°C / 81°F
  • 08 Jul 2010
    • 14
    • 3

    Pressure Canned 55 pints of Green Beans (Tutorial)

    Backyard Vegetable garden , Beans: Burpee Stringless Bush - 350 Plants Preserved, Beans: Blue Lake 274 Bus...
    Every summer I try to can about 100 pints of green beans which provides canned beans twice a week until next years harvest. I got up at 5:30 AM & picked beans before it got hot. I picked a little more than a bushel of Green Beans and a quarter bushel of Yellow Wax Beans. I have a 23-Qt (20...
    34°C / 93°F
  • 30 Jun 2010
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    Green Beans - Seemed like a good idea at the time

    Backyard Vegetable garden and Beans: Blue Lake 274 Bush - 350 plants Harvesting
    Planting over 900 bean plants sure seemed like a good idea at the time. Always does, until it’s time to pick them. Seems there are tons of people wanting to help eat them but nobody wants to help pick them. I picked for two hours this morning, weeding as I went. The beans are loaded wi...
    11°C / 51°F

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