Re: beans
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- Subject: Re: beans
- From: N* <R*@foxinternet.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 20:16:21 -0800
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Grem, Beth A wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm planning on planting bush beans this year for the first time, and want
> to do the square foot thing, but I just can't picture 9 plants per square
> foot. Wouldn't that create a crowded tangled mess? What spacing do you
> use? I plant in raised beds, rather than rows.
> Thanks,
> Beth (MD zone7)
Beans do well in a crowded, tangled mess. I plant peas even more
densely. I plant in a band 4-6" wide and no pea seed is more than 1"
from the ones around it.
Steve (Maritime...)
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- From: "Grem, Beth A" <GremEA@navair.navy.mil>