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Re: sqft: bush beans


If you'd like another person's experience, I plant my bush beans in one solid
bunch and have awful problems with bean beetles decimating the entire patch.
 I want to interplant the beans with something else this year to see if that
reduces the bean beetle damage.

In a message dated 97-03-28 01:02:29 EST, you write:

> Andreas,
>  To return to my original idea, did you plant your space solid with beans
>  or did you interplant squares?  One person wrote saying not to plant
>  solidly because of pests and diseases, and another wrote saying that
>  neither pests nor diseases were a problem when planting a solid block of
>  beans.  8^/  <--still wondering which is right...
>
>  How did you do yours, Andreas?  Vielen Dank!
>  Rob
>


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