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Re: Watering

Dear Jessica, 

Let there be no panic. Sometimes ignorance really is bliss, I guess,
because I've been watering my Kentucky Wonder pole beans from above for
fifteen years and have a massive bumper crop each and every year.

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> From: Windy One <windyone@digisys.net>
> To: Veggie List <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
> Subject: Re: Watering
> Date: Friday, May 02, 1997 9:20 AM
> 
> Whoa......back up the bean truck!  So it is not a good idea to get the
> leaves of bean plants wet?  All bean plants?  I am starting Bush Blue
Lake
> green beans from seed (havent sprouted yet) and I didnt know this.  So
when
> I transplant them to my garden I should use a flat hose in this area? 
> Shoot, as I look at my garden plans, I see my beans and tomatoes are very

> far from eachother.  Maybe I should use a flat hose for the whole garden?

> I wanted to hand water my garden every morning with a wand.  Hmmm...maybe
a
> little impracticle considering my garden is to be 34' by 20'...but I love
> to hand water.  
> 
> Oh, and all this talk of you lucky devils picking ripe tomatoes is making
> me sick. :-)  We just got a foot of snow about 100 miles away from us
> yesterday.  
> 
> Jessica
> Zone 4/5
> N.W. Montana
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